What is the average commute in Waipio CDP, Hawaii?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 27.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Waipio CDP, Hawaii work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 8.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 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 · HI · GEOID 15798602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Waipio, Hawaii

Name: Commute estimates for Waipio CDP, Hawaii
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.4 min one way; 8.1% worked from home, 70.6% drove alone, and 8.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.4 min±4.9 min MOE

Worked from home8.1%±2.9 pp MOE

Drove alone70.6%±2.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip8.1%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 Waipio CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute30.1 min → 27.4 min▼ 2.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.6% → 8.1%▲ 4.5 pp

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

Public transit3.2% → 2.4%▼ 0.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.6% → 70.6%▼ 3.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Waipio CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.6%; 2.4% used public transit and 8.1% worked from home.

Drive alone70.6% ±2.0 pp

Carpool16.0% ±4.6 pp

Public transit2.4% ±1.1 pp

Walk1.7% ±0.9 pp

Bicycle0.2% ±0.4 pp

Work from home8.1% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 5,423 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Waipio CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 64th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

64^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

32^thWork-from-home percentile

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

82^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

59^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Waipio CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,423 workers age 16+, including 4,982 workers with reported travel time and 441 home workers.

Population estimate10,870± 851 MOE

Workers age 16+5,423± 609 MOE

Workers with travel time4,982± 603 MOE

Estimated home workers441± 165 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 Hawaii commute records for Waipio 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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