Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · NC · GEOID 37028402024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Ayden, North Carolina
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.0 min one way; 2.9% worked from home, 89.3% drove alone, and 4.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.0 min±4.4 min MOE
Worked from home2.9%±3.3 pp MOE
Drove alone89.3%±7.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.1%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 Ayden town's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed -0.1 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Ayden town residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 89.3%; 0.0% used public transit and 2.9% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,104 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Ayden town compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 32th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Ayden town's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,104 workers age 16+, including 2,042 workers with reported travel time and 62 home workers.
Population estimate5,150± 49 MOE
Workers age 16+2,104± 230 MOE
Workers with travel time2,042± 252 MOE
Estimated home workers62± 70 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
All North Carolina reports →Comparable North Carolina commute records for Ayden town
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.