What is the average commute in Oxon Hill CDP, Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 38.7 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 15.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 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 24595002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oxon Hill, Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Oxon Hill CDP, Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 38.7 min one way; 15.1% worked from home, 60.1% drove alone, and 17.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip38.7 min±7.3 min MOE

Worked from home15.1%±4.4 pp MOE

Drove alone60.1%±5.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip17.4%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 Oxon Hill CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +3.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute35.7 min → 38.7 min▲ 3.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.1% → 15.1%▲ 3.9 pp

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

Public transit9.2% → 7.9%▼ 1.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone65.2% → 60.1%▼ 5.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oxon Hill CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 60.1%; 7.9% used public transit and 15.1% worked from home.

Drive alone60.1% ±5.1 pp

Carpool13.9% ±3.4 pp

Public transit7.9% ±2.6 pp

Walk0.8% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.2 pp

Work from home15.1% ±4.4 pp

Each share uses 9,608 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oxon Hill CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 97th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

97^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 97% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

64^thWork-from-home percentile

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

95^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

91^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oxon Hill CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 9,608 workers age 16+, including 8,161 workers with reported travel time and 1,447 home workers.

Population estimate17,893± 1,785 MOE

Workers age 16+9,608± 1,025 MOE

Workers with travel time8,161± 939 MOE

Estimated home workers1,447± 449 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 Oxon Hill 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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