How long is the commute from Dora, AL?
Workers who live in Dora, AL take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
2.4% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.4 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Dora get to work
| Means of transportation | Dora | Walker County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.4% (±6.5 points) | 84.4% | 80.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.2% (±6.5 points) | 9.8% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% (±2.7 points) | 3.1% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Dora, the average commute is lower than in Walker County (31.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (25.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Dora, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Walker County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Walker County, Dora ranks 8 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 219 of 502.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Dora
| Vehicles available | Dora | Walker County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±4.5 points) | 5.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.2% (±9.9 points) | 30.0% | 31.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.5% (±11.7 points) | 34.9% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.8% (±9.2 points) | 30.1% | 26.4% | 21.9% |
In Dora, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Walker County (5.0%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Dora
| Dora | Walker County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.4% (±2.7 points) | 3.1% (±0.8 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% (±3.3 points) | 92.0% (±1.1 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.3% (±9.4 points) | 84.7% (±1.6 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Dora, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Walker County (84.7%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (87.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Dora
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora | — | 27.4 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Sumiton | 2.5 mi | 28.5 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| West Jefferson | 4.4 mi | 28.3 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Sipsey | 6.5 mi | 45.7 minutes (±8.1) | Higher |
| Cordova | 7.2 mi | 27.2 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cardiff | 10 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Graysville | 10 mi | 28.8 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Adamsville | 11 mi | 34.5 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Parrish | 11 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sipsey, AL (45.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Walker County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Sipsey | 45.7 minutes (±8.1) |
| 3 | Kansas | 37.6 minutes (±14.7) |
| 4 | Oakman | 36.8 minutes (±11.6) |
| 5 | Carbon Hill | 34.8 minutes (±9.0) |
| 6 | Sumiton | 28.5 minutes (±4.9) |
| 7 | Parrish | 27.7 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Dora | 27.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 9 | Cordova | 27.2 minutes (±5.1) |
| 10 | Jasper | 26.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 11 | Eldridge | 26.0 minutes (±8.4) |
Showing 10 of 11 places in Walker County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Dora
How long is the average commute in Dora?
Workers who live in Dora, AL take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Dora without a car?
3.6% of households in Dora have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Dora?
2.4% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Dora worked from home, and 88.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dora city, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dora city, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dora city, Alabama
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dora city, Alabama (place:21136, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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