ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · GA · GEOID 13235362024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Doraville, Georgia

Mean one-way trip28.4 min±5.9 min MOE
Worked from home16.0%±6.4 pp MOE
Drove alone54.7%±9.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.0%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute30.4 min → 28.4 min▼ 2.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.9% → 16.0%▲ 2.1 pp

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

Public transit5.3% → 3.5%▼ 1.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone54.9% → 54.7%▼ 0.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone54.7% ±9.3 pp
Carpool23.7% ±8.5 pp
Public transit3.5% ±2.3 pp
Walk0.6% ±0.7 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.2 pp
Work from home16.0% ±6.4 pp

Each share uses 5,213 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

70thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 70% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

68thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

86thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

65th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate11,134± 27 MOE
Workers age 16+5,213± 486 MOE
Workers with travel time4,378± 531 MOE
Estimated home workers835± 345 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.