ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · LA · GEOID 22189302024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cut Off, Louisiana

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.1 min one way; 2.3% worked from home, 88.4% drove alone, and 11.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip29.1 min±8.7 min MOE
Worked from home2.3%±1.8 pp MOE
Drove alone88.4%±7.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.0%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 Cut Off CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute29.9 min → 29.1 min▼ 0.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.2% → 2.3%▲ 1.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone83.6% → 88.4%▲ 4.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cut Off CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 88.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 2.3% worked from home.

Drive alone88.4% ±7.8 pp
Carpool9.0% ±3.9 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.9 pp
Walk0.2% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.9 pp
Work from home2.3% ±1.8 pp

Each share uses 2,219 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cut Off 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.

73thMean commute percentile

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

3thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 97% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thTransit percentile

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

74th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cut Off CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,219 workers age 16+, including 2,168 workers with reported travel time and 51 home workers.

Population estimate5,398± 708 MOE
Workers age 16+2,219± 409 MOE
Workers with travel time2,168± 408 MOE
Estimated home workers51± 42 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 Louisiana commute records for Cut Off 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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