ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · OH · GEOID 39437922024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lincoln Village, Ohio

Mean one-way trip20.3 min±4.6 min MOE
Worked from home10.1%±5.4 pp MOE
Drove alone73.5%±5.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.5%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute21.8 min → 20.3 min▼ 1.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.1% → 10.1%▲ 3.0 pp

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

Public transit1.1% → 2.4%▲ 1.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.9% → 73.5%▼ 3.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone73.5% ±5.4 pp
Carpool11.8% ±6.4 pp
Public transit2.4% ±2.1 pp
Walk1.4% ±1.2 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp
Work from home10.1% ±5.4 pp

Each share uses 4,641 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

23thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

42thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

81thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

21th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate8,928± 777 MOE
Workers age 16+4,641± 626 MOE
Workers with travel time4,174± 524 MOE
Estimated home workers467± 258 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.