What is the average commute in Winter Springs city, Florida?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 29.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 20.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.4 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 12783252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Winter Springs, Florida

Name: Commute estimates for Winter Springs city, Florida
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.1 min one way; 20.9% worked from home, 68.9% drove alone, and 10.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip29.1 min±5.0 min MOE

Worked from home20.9%±2.4 pp MOE

Drove alone68.9%±3.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip10.5%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 Winter Springs city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.6 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.7 min → 29.1 min▼ 2.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.2% → 20.9%▲ 7.6 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 0.8%▲ 0.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.3% → 68.9%▼ 7.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Winter Springs city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 68.9%; 0.8% used public transit and 20.9% worked from home.

Drive alone68.9% ±3.0 pp

Carpool6.0% ±1.6 pp

Public transit0.8% ±0.7 pp

Walk0.4% ±0.4 pp

Bicycle0.3% ±0.4 pp

Work from home20.9% ±2.4 pp

Each share uses 19,070 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Winter Springs city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 72th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

72^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 72% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

76^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

47^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

75^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Winter Springs city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 19,070 workers age 16+, including 15,091 workers with reported travel time and 3,979 home workers.

Population estimate38,951± 41 MOE

Workers age 16+19,070± 969 MOE

Workers with travel time15,091± 1,013 MOE

Estimated home workers3,979± 502 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 Winter Springs 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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