What is the average commute in Riverside city, Ohio?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 21.2 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Riverside city, Ohio work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 9.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.8 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 · OH · GEOID 39674682024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Riverside, Ohio

Name: Commute estimates for Riverside city, Ohio
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 21.2 min one way; 9.7% worked from home, 78.2% drove alone, and 4.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip21.2 min±2.4 min MOE

Worked from home9.7%±2.8 pp MOE

Drove alone78.2%±3.7 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.3%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 Riverside city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.5 min → 21.2 min▲ 1.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.6% → 9.7%▲ 4.1 pp

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

Public transit1.2% → 0.2%▼ 0.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.0% → 78.2%▼ 3.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Riverside city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 78.2%; 0.2% used public transit and 9.7% worked from home.

Drive alone78.2% ±3.7 pp

Carpool10.0% ±2.9 pp

Public transit0.2% ±0.2 pp

Walk1.0% ±0.8 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp

Work from home9.7% ±2.8 pp

Each share uses 11,710 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Riverside city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 27th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

27^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

40^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 60% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

47^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

29^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Riverside city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 11,710 workers age 16+, including 10,570 workers with reported travel time and 1,140 home workers.

Population estimate24,435± 36 MOE

Workers age 16+11,710± 645 MOE

Workers with travel time10,570± 631 MOE

Estimated home workers1,140± 338 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 Ohio commute records for Riverside city

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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