What is the average commute in Cayey zona urbana, Puerto Rico?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.2 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Cayey zona urbana, Puerto Rico work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 0.2%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 0.3 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 · PR · GEOID 72154942024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cayey zona, Puerto Rico

Name: Commute estimates for Cayey zona urbana, Puerto Rico
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.2 min one way; 0.2% worked from home, 90.5% drove alone, and 11.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.2 min±4.7 min MOE

Worked from home0.2%±0.3 pp MOE

Drove alone90.5%±4.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip11.1%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 Cayey zona urbana's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute22.4 min → 24.2 min▲ 1.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home0.0% → 0.2%▲ 0.2 pp

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

Public transit1.4% → 0.8%▼ 0.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone85.7% → 90.5%▲ 4.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cayey zona urbana residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 90.5%; 0.8% used public transit and 0.2% worked from home.

Drive alone90.5% ±4.3 pp

Carpool4.6% ±2.2 pp

Public transit0.8% ±0.9 pp

Walk3.3% ±2.1 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp

Work from home0.2% ±0.3 pp

Each share uses 4,851 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cayey zona urbana compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 46th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

46^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 54% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

0^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 100% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

63^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

75^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cayey zona urbana's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,851 workers age 16+, including 4,841 workers with reported travel time and 10 home workers.

Population estimate14,655± 1,054 MOE

Workers age 16+4,851± 543 MOE

Workers with travel time4,841± 543 MOE

Estimated home workers10± 16 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 Puerto Rico commute records for Cayey zona urbana

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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