What is the average commute in Bel Air North CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 33.3 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Bel Air North CDP, Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 17.2%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.4 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 · MD · GEOID 24058252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bel Air North, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Bel Air North CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.3 min one way; 17.2% worked from home, 76.3% drove alone, and 13.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.3 min±3.1 min MOE

Worked from home17.2%±2.4 pp MOE

Drove alone76.3%±1.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip13.7%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 Bel Air North CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute34.7 min → 33.3 min▼ 1.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home12.4% → 17.2%▲ 4.8 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.4%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.5% → 76.3%▼ 6.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bel Air North CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.3%; 0.4% used public transit and 17.2% worked from home.

Drive alone76.3% ±1.9 pp

Carpool4.3% ±1.4 pp

Public transit0.4% ±0.3 pp

Walk0.5% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.2 pp

Work from home17.2% ±2.4 pp

Each share uses 15,816 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bel Air North CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 91th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

91^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 91% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

64^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 64% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

31^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 69% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

86^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bel Air North CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 15,816 workers age 16+, including 13,097 workers with reported travel time and 2,719 home workers.

Population estimate31,302± 1,540 MOE

Workers age 16+15,816± 832 MOE

Workers with travel time13,097± 727 MOE

Estimated home workers2,719± 403 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 Maryland commute records for Bel Air North 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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