How long is the commute from Daytona Beach, FL?

Workers who live in Daytona Beach, FL take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

10.9% work from home.

11.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.4 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation
1.1%
Work from home
10.9%
Households without a car
11.3%

How people in Daytona Beach get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDaytona BeachVolusia CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone72.4% (±2.5 points)72.7%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled9.5% (±2.0 points)9.3%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation1.1% (±0.4 points)0.4%1.2%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±0.7 points)1.1%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.0% (±1.1 points)2.1%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home10.9% (±2.0 points)14.4%15.7%15.1%

In Daytona Beach, the average commute is lower than in Volusia County (27.5 minutes).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Daytona Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Volusia County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Volusia County, Daytona Beach ranks 23 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 753 of 848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Daytona Beach

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDaytona BeachVolusia CountyFloridaUnited States
No vehicle11.3% (±1.7 points)5.3%6.0%8.4%
1 vehicle49.3% (±2.3 points)38.2%38.9%33.1%
2 vehicles28.7% (±2.2 points)39.4%38.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles10.7% (±1.6 points)17.0%17.0%21.9%

In Daytona Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Volusia County (5.3%).

It is also higher than in Florida (6.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Daytona Beach

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Daytona BeachVolusia CountyFloridaUnited States
Workers working from home10.9% (±2.0 points)14.4% (±0.7 points)15.7% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.7% (±1.2 points)96.1% (±0.4 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.2% (±1.8 points)91.6% (±0.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Daytona Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Volusia County (91.6%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (91.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Daytona Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Daytona Beach
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Daytona Beach—21.4 minutes (±1.0)—
Holly Hill4.8 mi23.7 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
South Daytona5.8 mi20.8 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Ormond Beach7.1 mi21.6 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Daytona Beach Shores7.1 mi34.4 minutes (±11.0)Higher
Port Orange7.4 mi25.9 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Samsula-Spruce Creek9.8 mi38.7 minutes (±11.0)Higher
Ormond-by-the-Sea11 mi28.8 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Ponce Inlet12 mi28.3 minutes (±4.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Daytona Beach Shores, FL (34.4 minutes), Port Orange, FL (25.9 minutes), Samsula-Spruce Creek, FL (38.7 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Volusia County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
17Orange City26.3 minutes (±3.4)
18Port Orange25.9 minutes (±1.6)
19Edgewater25.7 minutes (±1.9)
20North DeLand24.3 minutes (±3.3)
21Holly Hill23.7 minutes (±2.6)
22Ormond Beach21.6 minutes (±1.6)
23Daytona Beach21.4 minutes (±1.0)
24South Daytona20.8 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 8 of 24 places in Volusia 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 Daytona Beach

How long is the average commute in Daytona Beach?

Workers who live in Daytona Beach, FL take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Daytona Beach without a car?

11.3% of households in Daytona Beach have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Daytona Beach?

10.9% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Daytona Beach worked from home, and 90.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Daytona Beach city, Florida (place:16525, in state:12).

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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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