What is the average commute in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 26.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 15.8%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.3 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 24864752024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland

Name: Commute estimates for Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), Maryland
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.0 min one way; 15.8% worked from home, 71.5% drove alone, and 6.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.0 min±3.2 min MOE

Worked from home15.8%±2.3 pp MOE

Drove alone71.5%±3.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.1%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 Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County)'s published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute29.2 min → 26.0 min▼ 3.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.9% → 15.8%▲ 7.9 pp

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

Public transit4.8% → 3.3%▼ 1.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.3% → 71.5%▼ 3.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.5%; 3.3% used public transit and 15.8% worked from home.

Drive alone71.5% ±3.4 pp

Carpool7.2% ±1.8 pp

Public transit3.3% ±1.1 pp

Walk0.9% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.1 pp

Work from home15.8% ±2.3 pp

Each share uses 19,921 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 54th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

54^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 54% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

59^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 59% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

82^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

46^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 54% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County)'s commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 19,921 workers age 16+, including 16,776 workers with reported travel time and 3,145 home workers.

Population estimate40,379± 2,339 MOE

Workers age 16+19,921± 1,510 MOE

Workers with travel time16,776± 1,415 MOE

Estimated home workers3,145± 508 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 Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County)

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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