How long is the commute from Theodore, AL?
Workers who live in Theodore, AL take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
93.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
3.2% work from home.
2.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.0%
How people in Theodore get to work
| Means of transportation | Theodore | Mobile County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 93.1% (±4.8 points) | 82.5% | 80.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.2% (±4.0 points) | 7.0% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.4% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.2% (±2.9 points) | 8.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Theodore, the average commute is not measurably different from Mobile County (26.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (25.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Theodore, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mobile County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Mobile County, Theodore ranks 8 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 294 of 502.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Theodore
| Vehicles available | Theodore | Mobile County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.0% (±2.1 points) | 6.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.6% (±10.3 points) | 34.0% | 31.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.2% (±7.4 points) | 36.7% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.3% (±9.5 points) | 23.4% | 26.4% | 21.9% |
In Theodore, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Mobile County (6.0%).
It is also lower than in Alabama (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Theodore
| Theodore | Mobile County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.2% (±2.9 points) | 8.3% (±0.6 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±2.6 points) | 95.0% (±0.5 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.2% (±5.5 points) | 86.3% (±0.7 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Theodore, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Mobile County (86.3%).
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 Theodore
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore | — | 25.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Tillmans Corner | 3.3 mi | 26.1 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bayou La Batre | 10 mi | 18.2 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Mobile | 10 mi | 22.8 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Bay | 10 mi | 47.6 minutes (±17.4) | Higher |
| Prichard | 17 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Point Clear | 17 mi | 22.9 minutes (±8.3) | Not measurably different |
| Chickasaw | 17 mi | 21.7 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Semmes | 18 mi | 23.9 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bayou La Batre, AL (18.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grand Bay, AL (47.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Mobile County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dauphin Island | 32.6 minutes (±4.8) |
| 3 | Citronelle | 32.5 minutes (±4.5) |
| 4 | Creola | 26.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 5 | Tillmans Corner | 26.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 6 | Saraland | 25.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 7 | Mount Vernon | 25.6 minutes (±2.4) |
| 8 | Theodore | 25.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 9 | Prichard | 24.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 10 | Semmes | 23.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 11 | Satsuma | 23.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 12 | Mobile | 22.8 minutes (±0.7) |
| 13 | Chickasaw | 21.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 14 | Bayou La Batre | 18.2 minutes (±3.3) |
Showing 13 of 14 places in Mobile County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Theodore is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Theodore
How long is the average commute in Theodore?
Workers who live in Theodore, AL take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Theodore without a car?
2.0% of households in Theodore have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Theodore?
3.2% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Theodore worked from home, and 92.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Theodore CDP, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Theodore CDP, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Theodore CDP, Alabama
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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 last updated on .
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