What is the average commute in Lithia Springs CDP, Georgia?

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 Lithia Springs CDP, Georgia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 14.3%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.2 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 · GA · GEOID 13468322024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lithia Springs, Georgia

Name: Commute estimates for Lithia Springs CDP, Georgia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.1 min one way; 14.3% worked from home, 72.8% drove alone, and 12.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip29.1 min±5.3 min MOE

Worked from home14.3%±4.2 pp MOE

Drove alone72.8%±6.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip12.6%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 Lithia Springs CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute32.4 min → 29.1 min▼ 3.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.1% → 14.3%▲ 5.3 pp

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

Public transit1.5% → 0.2%▼ 1.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone77.1% → 72.8%▼ 4.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Lithia Springs CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 72.8%; 0.2% used public transit and 14.3% worked from home.

Drive alone72.8% ±6.0 pp

Carpool10.9% ±3.8 pp

Public transit0.2% ±0.3 pp

Walk0.4% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home14.3% ±4.2 pp

Each share uses 8,048 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Lithia Springs CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 73th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

73^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

62^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

44^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

81^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Lithia Springs CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,048 workers age 16+, including 6,895 workers with reported travel time and 1,153 home workers.

Population estimate16,875± 1,516 MOE

Workers age 16+8,048± 765 MOE

Workers with travel time6,895± 831 MOE

Estimated home workers1,153± 356 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 Georgia commute records for Lithia Springs CDP

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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