ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · VA · GEOID 51021122024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Aquia Harbour, Virginia

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 45.7 min one way; 23.7% worked from home, 67.1% drove alone, and 37.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip45.7 min±12.4 min MOE
Worked from home23.7%±7.5 pp MOE
Drove alone67.1%±6.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip37.1%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 Aquia Harbour CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute44.4 min → 45.7 min▲ 1.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home14.3% → 23.7%▲ 9.4 pp

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

Public transit4.3% → 2.5%▼ 1.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone71.7% → 67.1%▼ 4.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Aquia Harbour CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 67.1%; 2.5% used public transit and 23.7% worked from home.

Drive alone67.1% ±6.9 pp
Carpool5.8% ±2.6 pp
Public transit2.5% ±1.8 pp
Walk0.7% ±1.0 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.5 pp
Work from home23.7% ±7.5 pp

Each share uses 3,633 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Aquia Harbour CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 100th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

100thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 100% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

87thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

82thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

100th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 100% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Aquia Harbour CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,633 workers age 16+, including 2,773 workers with reported travel time and 860 home workers.

Population estimate7,481± 737 MOE
Workers age 16+3,633± 482 MOE
Workers with travel time2,773± 435 MOE
Estimated home workers860± 297 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 Virginia commute records for Aquia Harbour 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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