ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · GA · GEOID 13364722024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Hapeville, Georgia

Mean one-way trip23.0 min±5.5 min MOE
Worked from home15.8%±6.6 pp MOE
Drove alone73.5%±11.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.0%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 commute24.4 min → 23.0 min▼ 1.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.4% → 15.8%▲ 6.3 pp

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

Public transit6.9% → 1.6%▼ 5.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone66.1% → 73.5%▲ 7.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone73.5% ±11.2 pp
Carpool4.4% ±3.6 pp
Public transit1.6% ±1.3 pp
Walk3.9% ±5.5 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp
Work from home15.8% ±6.6 pp

Each share uses 3,707 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.

38thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

67thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 67% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

75thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

45th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate6,630± 17 MOE
Workers age 16+3,707± 392 MOE
Workers with travel time3,122± 422 MOE
Estimated home workers585± 254 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.