What is the average commute in Wildwood city, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 22.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Wildwood city, Florida work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 18.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.6 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · FL · GEOID 12776752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Wildwood, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Wildwood city, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.4 min one way; 18.1% worked from home, 59.2% drove alone, and 4.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip22.4 min±4.7 min MOE

Worked from home18.1%±3.6 pp MOE

Drove alone59.2%±8.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.6%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 Wildwood city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.0 percentage points.

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

Mean commute20.1 min → 22.4 min▲ 2.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.1% → 18.1%▲ 9.0 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.3%▲ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.7% → 59.2%▼ 19.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Wildwood city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 59.2%; 0.3% used public transit and 18.1% worked from home.

Drive alone59.2% ±8.9 pp

Carpool16.6% ±5.6 pp

Public transit0.3% ±0.6 pp

Walk1.0% ±1.3 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home18.1% ±3.6 pp

Each share uses 5,366 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Wildwood city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 35th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

35^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

74^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

49^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

32^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Wildwood city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,366 workers age 16+, including 4,397 workers with reported travel time and 969 home workers.

Population estimate17,608± 26 MOE

Workers age 16+5,366± 592 MOE

Workers with travel time4,397± 604 MOE

Estimated home workers969± 219 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 Wildwood 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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