Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · VA · GEOID 51515602024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Midlothian, Virginia
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.4 min one way; 21.6% worked from home, 74.6% drove alone, and 3.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip24.4 min±3.9 min MOE
Worked from home21.6%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone74.6%±5.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.3%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 Midlothian CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.9 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Midlothian CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.6%; 0.1% used public transit and 21.6% worked from home.
Each share uses 10,157 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Midlothian CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 47th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Midlothian CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 10,157 workers age 16+, including 7,968 workers with reported travel time and 2,189 home workers.
Population estimate19,120± 1,124 MOE
Workers age 16+10,157± 766 MOE
Workers with travel time7,968± 784 MOE
Estimated home workers2,189± 397 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
All Virginia reports →Comparable Virginia commute records for Midlothian CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.