What is the average commute in Deale CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 43.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 24.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 9.1 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 24220502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Deale, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Deale CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 43.8 min one way; 24.7% worked from home, 62.0% drove alone, and 36.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip43.8 min±18.2 min MOE

Worked from home24.7%±9.1 pp MOE

Drove alone62.0%±5.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip36.5%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 Deale CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +4.0 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 commute39.8 min → 43.8 min▲ 4.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home21.1% → 24.7%▲ 3.5 pp

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

Public transit1.7% → 4.7%▲ 3.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone71.8% → 62.0%▼ 9.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Deale CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 62.0%; 4.7% used public transit and 24.7% worked from home.

Drive alone62.0% ±5.5 pp

Carpool7.3% ±6.3 pp

Public transit4.7% ±2.3 pp

Walk0.8% ±0.9 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home24.7% ±9.1 pp

Each share uses 2,793 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Deale CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 99th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

99^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

88^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

90^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

100^th60+ minute percentile

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

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Deale CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,793 workers age 16+, including 2,104 workers with reported travel time and 689 home workers.

Population estimate5,333± 792 MOE

Workers age 16+2,793± 475 MOE

Workers with travel time2,104± 470 MOE

Estimated home workers689± 280 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 Deale 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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