ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · MA · GEOID 25565852024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Revere, Massachusetts

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.2 min one way; 9.2% worked from home, 53.1% drove alone, and 17.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip34.2 min±2.6 min MOE
Worked from home9.2%±1.4 pp MOE
Drove alone53.1%±3.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip17.3%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 Revere city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.9 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute33.3 min → 34.2 min▲ 0.9 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.7% → 9.2%▲ 3.5 pp

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

Public transit23.6% → 21.8%▼ 1.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone57.0% → 53.1%▼ 4.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Revere city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 53.1%; 21.8% used public transit and 9.2% worked from home.

Drive alone53.1% ±3.2 pp
Carpool11.7% ±2.4 pp
Public transit21.8% ±2.7 pp
Walk1.8% ±0.7 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.3 pp
Work from home9.2% ±1.4 pp

Each share uses 31,357 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Revere city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 93th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

93thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 93% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

24thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 76% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

100thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 100% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

94th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 94% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Revere city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 31,357 workers age 16+, including 28,487 workers with reported travel time and 2,870 home workers.

Population estimate60,012± 53 MOE
Workers age 16+31,357± 1,138 MOE
Workers with travel time28,487± 1,092 MOE
Estimated home workers2,870± 444 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 Massachusetts commute records for Revere city

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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