What is the average commute in Whitefish Bay village, Wisconsin?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 20.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Whitefish Bay village, Wisconsin work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 26.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.9 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 · WI · GEOID 55867002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

Name: Commute estimates for Whitefish Bay village, Wisconsin
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.8 min one way; 26.7% worked from home, 64.3% drove alone, and 3.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.8 min±2.1 min MOE

Worked from home26.7%±3.9 pp MOE

Drove alone64.3%±2.7 pp MOE

60+ minute trip3.2%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 Whitefish Bay village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.4 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.

Mean commute22.3 min → 20.8 min▼ 1.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home18.8% → 26.7%▲ 7.9 pp

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

Public transit2.2% → 1.1%▼ 1.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone70.7% → 64.3%▼ 6.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Whitefish Bay village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 64.3%; 1.1% used public transit and 26.7% worked from home.

Drive alone64.3% ±2.7 pp

Carpool3.8% ±1.6 pp

Public transit1.1% ±0.6 pp

Walk2.4% ±1.0 pp

Bicycle1.3% ±0.7 pp

Work from home26.7% ±3.9 pp

Each share uses 7,221 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Whitefish Bay village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 26th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

26^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

91^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

69^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

19^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Whitefish Bay village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,221 workers age 16+, including 5,294 workers with reported travel time and 1,927 home workers.

Population estimate14,665± 50 MOE

Workers age 16+7,221± 388 MOE

Workers with travel time5,294± 310 MOE

Estimated home workers1,927± 300 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 Whitefish Bay 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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