What is the average commute in Cockeysville CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 23.9 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Cockeysville CDP, Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 12.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7 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 24182502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cockeysville, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Cockeysville CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.9 min one way; 12.9% worked from home, 73.1% drove alone, and 6.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip23.9 min±3.9 min MOE

Worked from home12.9%±2.7 pp MOE

Drove alone73.1%±4.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.6%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 Cockeysville CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute24.6 min → 23.9 min▼ 0.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.6% → 12.9%▲ 4.3 pp

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

Public transit1.8% → 1.6%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone77.5% → 73.1%▼ 4.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cockeysville CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.1%; 1.6% used public transit and 12.9% worked from home.

Drive alone73.1% ±4.4 pp

Carpool7.1% ±2.3 pp

Public transit1.6% ±0.8 pp

Walk2.4% ±1.3 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp

Work from home12.9% ±2.7 pp

Each share uses 13,112 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cockeysville CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 44th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

44^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

56^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

75^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

50^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 50% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cockeysville CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 13,112 workers age 16+, including 11,418 workers with reported travel time and 1,694 home workers.

Population estimate23,962± 1,617 MOE

Workers age 16+13,112± 1,190 MOE

Workers with travel time11,418± 1,130 MOE

Estimated home workers1,694± 387 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 Cockeysville 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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