How long is the commute from Applewood, CO?
Workers who live in Applewood, CO take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
28.2% work from home.
1.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.6 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 28.2%
- Households without a car
- 1.8%
How people in Applewood get to work
| Means of transportation | Applewood | Jefferson County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.0% (±5.3 points) | 64.4% | 65.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.4% (±1.7 points) | 5.7% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±0.7 points) | 1.4% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.3% (±1.5 points) | 1.7% | 2.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 28.2% (±5.0 points) | 25.4% | 21.0% | 15.1% |
In Applewood, the average commute is not measurably different from Jefferson County (26.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (25.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Applewood, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Jefferson County (1.3%).
It is also lower than in Colorado (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Jefferson County, Applewood ranks 14 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 194 of 330.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Applewood
| Vehicles available | Applewood | Jefferson County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.8% (±1.0 points) | 4.0% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% (±6.8 points) | 29.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.7% (±6.4 points) | 41.0% | 38.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.4% (±5.0 points) | 25.8% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Applewood, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jefferson County (4.0%).
It is also lower than in Colorado (5.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Applewood
| Applewood | Jefferson County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 28.2% (±5.0 points) | 25.4% (±0.7 points) | 21.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.4% (±0.9 points) | 97.6% (±0.2 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.8% (±2.2 points) | 95.1% (±0.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Applewood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (95.1%).
It is also higher than in Colorado (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Applewood
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applewood | — | 22.6 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| West Pleasant View | 1.1 mi | 18.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Golden | 2.0 mi | 24.4 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Fairmount | 3.1 mi | 23.3 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Wheat Ridge | 4.0 mi | 23.4 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lakewood | 4.5 mi | 25.5 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Edgewater | 5.9 mi | 27.6 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Arvada | 6.1 mi | 26.1 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mountain View | 6.5 mi | 18.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Dakota Ridge | 25.8 minutes (±1.1) |
| 9 | Lakewood | 25.5 minutes (±0.6) |
| 10 (tie) | Golden | 24.4 minutes (±1.6) |
| 10 (tie) | Genesee | 24.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 12 | Wheat Ridge | 23.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 13 | Fairmount | 23.3 minutes (±2.0) |
| 14 | Applewood | 22.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 15 | West Pleasant View | 18.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 16 | Mountain View | 18.4 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 9 of 16 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Applewood 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 Applewood
How long is the average commute in Applewood?
Workers who live in Applewood, CO take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Applewood without a car?
1.8% of households in Applewood have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Applewood?
28.2% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Applewood worked from home, and 95.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Applewood CDP, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Applewood CDP, Colorado
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Applewood CDP, Colorado
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 Applewood CDP, Colorado (place:02575, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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