ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · PR · GEOID 72735442024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Sabana Grande zona, Puerto Rico

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.7 min one way; 2.5% worked from home, 86.1% drove alone, and 9.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip23.7 min±7.6 min MOE
Worked from home2.5%±1.7 pp MOE
Drove alone86.1%±7.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.5%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 Sabana Grande zona urbana's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.0 percentage points.

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

Mean commute23.8 min → 23.7 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home0.5% → 2.5%▲ 2.0 pp

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

Public transit0.3% → 0.0%▼ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone86.1% → 86.1%▼ 0.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Sabana Grande zona urbana residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 86.1%; 0.0% used public transit and 2.5% worked from home.

Drive alone86.1% ±7.1 pp
Carpool3.9% ±3.3 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.9 pp
Walk7.5% ±4.9 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.9 pp
Work from home2.5% ±1.7 pp

Each share uses 2,565 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Sabana Grande zona urbana compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 42th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

42thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 58% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

4thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 96% 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.

68th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Sabana Grande zona urbana's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,565 workers age 16+, including 2,500 workers with reported travel time and 65 home workers.

Population estimate9,432± 1,004 MOE
Workers age 16+2,565± 477 MOE
Workers with travel time2,500± 483 MOE
Estimated home workers65± 46 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 Sabana Grande 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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