ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · SC · GEOID 45129652024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Centerville, South Carolina

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.9 min one way; 5.8% worked from home, 84.1% drove alone, and 7.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip23.9 min±5.7 min MOE
Worked from home5.8%±3.0 pp MOE
Drove alone84.1%±3.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip7.3%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 Centerville CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.2 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 commute21.7 min → 23.9 min▲ 2.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.7% → 5.8%▲ 4.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone89.3% → 84.1%▼ 5.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Centerville CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 84.1%; 0.0% used public transit and 5.8% worked from home.

Drive alone84.1% ±3.1 pp
Carpool9.8% ±5.0 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.5 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.5 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp
Work from home5.8% ±3.0 pp

Each share uses 4,097 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Centerville CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 44th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

44thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 82% 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.

55th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Centerville CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,097 workers age 16+, including 3,860 workers with reported travel time and 237 home workers.

Population estimate7,049± 919 MOE
Workers age 16+4,097± 587 MOE
Workers with travel time3,860± 582 MOE
Estimated home workers237± 129 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 South Carolina commute records for Centerville CDP

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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