ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TX · GEOID 48108972024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Brushy Creek, Texas

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.2 min one way; 30.9% worked from home, 59.8% drove alone, and 2.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.2 min±3.7 min MOE
Worked from home30.9%±3.8 pp MOE
Drove alone59.8%±4.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.9%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 Brushy Creek CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.7 min → 24.2 min▼ 1.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home23.5% → 30.9%▲ 7.5 pp

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

Public transit0.2% → 0.0%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone67.4% → 59.8%▼ 7.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Brushy Creek CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 59.8%; 0.0% used public transit and 30.9% worked from home.

Drive alone59.8% ±4.1 pp
Carpool6.6% ±2.8 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.1 pp
Walk0.6% ±0.5 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.2 pp
Work from home30.9% ±3.8 pp

Each share uses 10,634 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Brushy Creek CDP 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.

46thMean commute percentile

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

95thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

38thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

15th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Brushy Creek CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,634 workers age 16+, including 7,346 workers with reported travel time and 3,288 home workers.

Population estimate19,576± 1,440 MOE
Workers age 16+10,634± 783 MOE
Workers with travel time7,346± 705 MOE
Estimated home workers3,288± 468 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 Texas commute records for Brushy Creek 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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