ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36010332024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Albion, New York

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.9 min one way; 16.0% worked from home, 63.9% drove alone, and 13.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.9 min±7.6 min MOE
Worked from home16.0%±8.8 pp MOE
Drove alone63.9%±11.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip13.2%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 Albion village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.9 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.0 min → 25.9 min▲ 0.9 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.2% → 16.0%▲ 9.8 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.0%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.6% → 63.9%▼ 11.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Albion village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 63.9%; 0.0% used public transit and 16.0% worked from home.

Drive alone63.9% ±11.9 pp
Carpool11.7% ±6.1 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.8 pp
Walk3.4% ±3.1 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.8 pp
Work from home16.0% ±8.8 pp

Each share uses 2,319 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Albion village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 57th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

57thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

68thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 68% 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.

82th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Albion village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,319 workers age 16+, including 1,948 workers with reported travel time and 371 home workers.

Population estimate5,506± 336 MOE
Workers age 16+2,319± 312 MOE
Workers with travel time1,948± 320 MOE
Estimated home workers371± 211 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 New York commute records for Albion village

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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