ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12649752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Seminole, Florida

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.3 min one way; 18.8% worked from home, 70.6% drove alone, and 5.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.3 min±4.3 min MOE
Worked from home18.8%±2.8 pp MOE
Drove alone70.6%±4.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.7%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Seminole city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +8.0 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute25.3 min → 26.3 min▲ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.8% → 18.8%▲ 8.0 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit1.0% → 0.3%▼ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.7% → 70.6%▼ 5.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Seminole city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.6%; 0.3% used public transit and 18.8% worked from home.

Drive alone70.6% ±4.6 pp
Carpool7.6% ±3.3 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.3 pp
Walk1.2% ±1.3 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.5 pp
Work from home18.8% ±2.8 pp

Each share uses 8,904 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Seminole city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 59th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

59thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

76thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

48thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

42th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Seminole city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,904 workers age 16+, including 7,230 workers with reported travel time and 1,674 home workers.

Population estimate19,396± 38 MOE
Workers age 16+8,904± 604 MOE
Workers with travel time7,230± 612 MOE
Estimated home workers1,674± 275 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Florida commute records for Seminole city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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