ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · WI · GEOID 55351502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Hobart, Wisconsin

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.2 min one way; 17.7% worked from home, 74.1% drove alone, and 3.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip19.2 min±4.2 min MOE
Worked from home17.7%±6.2 pp MOE
Drove alone74.1%±6.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.5%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 Hobart village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.5 min → 19.2 min▼ 0.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home17.6% → 17.7%▲ 0.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.4%▲ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.3% → 74.1%▼ 2.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Hobart village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.1%; 0.4% used public transit and 17.7% worked from home.

Drive alone74.1% ±6.3 pp
Carpool7.2% ±2.9 pp
Public transit0.4% ±0.6 pp
Walk0.4% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home17.7% ±6.2 pp

Each share uses 5,841 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Hobart village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 17th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

17thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

73thWork-from-home percentile

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

53thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

22th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 78% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Hobart village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,841 workers age 16+, including 4,809 workers with reported travel time and 1,032 home workers.

Population estimate10,610± 39 MOE
Workers age 16+5,841± 470 MOE
Workers with travel time4,809± 533 MOE
Estimated home workers1,032± 372 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 Wisconsin commute records for Hobart village

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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