What is the average commute in Brandermill CDP, Virginia?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 25.5 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Brandermill CDP, Virginia work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 20.5%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.2 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · VA · GEOID 51092482024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Brandermill, Virginia

Name: Commute estimates for Brandermill CDP, Virginia
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.5 min one way; 20.5% worked from home, 71.4% drove alone, and 5.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.5 min±5.3 min MOE

Worked from home20.5%±4.2 pp MOE

Drove alone71.4%±4.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.7%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 Brandermill CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute29.1 min → 25.5 min▼ 3.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home14.8% → 20.5%▲ 5.7 pp

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

Public transit0.2% → 0.3%▲ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone79.1% → 71.4%▼ 7.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Brandermill CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.4%; 0.3% used public transit and 20.5% worked from home.

Drive alone71.4% ±4.1 pp

Carpool6.4% ±5.0 pp

Public transit0.3% ±0.5 pp

Walk1.3% ±1.1 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home20.5% ±4.2 pp

Each share uses 7,001 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Brandermill CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 54th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

54^thMean commute percentile

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

80^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

49^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

43^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Brandermill CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,001 workers age 16+, including 5,569 workers with reported travel time and 1,432 home workers.

Population estimate13,730± 1,296 MOE

Workers age 16+7,001± 763 MOE

Workers with travel time5,569± 725 MOE

Estimated home workers1,432± 330 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 Brandermill 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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