ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NC · GEOID 37014002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Angier, North Carolina

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 35.2 min one way; 19.6% worked from home, 75.5% drove alone, and 15.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip35.2 min±7.3 min MOE
Worked from home19.6%±7.8 pp MOE
Drove alone75.5%±1.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip15.3%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 Angier town's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +15.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute32.4 min → 35.2 min▲ 2.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.5% → 19.6%▲ 15.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone89.9% → 75.5%▼ 14.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Angier town residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 75.5%; 0.0% used public transit and 19.6% worked from home.

Drive alone75.5% ±1.3 pp
Carpool4.8% ±4.4 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.7 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.7 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp
Work from home19.6% ±7.8 pp

Each share uses 2,685 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Angier town compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 93th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

93thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

78thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 78% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thTransit percentile

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

88th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Angier town's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,685 workers age 16+, including 2,158 workers with reported travel time and 527 home workers.

Population estimate6,241± 239 MOE
Workers age 16+2,685± 345 MOE
Workers with travel time2,158± 278 MOE
Estimated home workers527± 219 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 North Carolina commute records for Angier town

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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