ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · UT · GEOID 49840502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

White City metro township, Utah

Mean one-way trip23.4 min±4.0 min MOE
Worked from home21.7%±4.4 pp MOE
Drove alone65.5%±5.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.7%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 commute23.7 min → 23.4 min▼ 0.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.7% → 21.7%▲ 10.0 pp

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

Public transit2.4% → 1.4%▼ 1.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.0% → 65.5%▼ 7.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone65.5% ±5.8 pp
Carpool9.0% ±4.7 pp
Public transit1.4% ±1.1 pp
Walk2.0% ±1.8 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.7 pp
Work from home21.7% ±4.4 pp

Each share uses 3,007 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.

41thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

83thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

73thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

14th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate5,669± 30 MOE
Workers age 16+3,007± 216 MOE
Workers with travel time2,354± 227 MOE
Estimated home workers653± 139 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.