ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · PR · GEOID 72763392024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

San Isidro, Puerto Rico

Mean one-way trip30.9 min±9.9 min MOE
Worked from home1.7%±2.0 pp MOE
Drove alone88.3%±5.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip18.8%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 commute29.6 min → 30.9 min▲ 1.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home2.5% → 1.7%▼ 0.7 pp

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

Public transit1.6% → 0.0%▼ 1.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone87.4% → 88.3%▲ 0.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone88.3% ±5.7 pp
Carpool6.9% ±4.8 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.9 pp
Walk2.0% ±2.2 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.9 pp
Work from home1.7% ±2.0 pp

Each share uses 2,411 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.

80thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

2thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 98% 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.

93th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate6,860± 958 MOE
Workers age 16+2,411± 514 MOE
Workers with travel time2,369± 517 MOE
Estimated home workers42± 50 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.