How long is the commute from East Palatka, FL?

Name: Commute and cars in East Palatka, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in East Palatka, FL take an average of 38.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

23.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 38.7 minutes (±11.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 23.5%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in East Palatka get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Palatka	Putnam County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	76.5% (±23.7 points)	77.0%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	0.0% (±12.3 points)	10.1%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.3 points)	0.3%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±12.3 points)	1.4%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±12.3 points)	1.5%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.5% (±23.7 points)	9.8%	15.7%	15.1%

In East Palatka, the average commute is not measurably different from Putnam County (29.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).

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

In East Palatka, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Putnam County (0.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Putnam County, East Palatka ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 29 of 848.

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

Cars per household in East Palatka

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Palatka	Putnam County	Florida	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±11.2 points)	6.8%	6.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.6% (±18.9 points)	35.4%	38.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.2% (±19.5 points)	37.7%	38.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.2% (±25.4 points)	20.1%	17.0%	21.9%

In East Palatka, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Putnam County (6.8%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in East Palatka

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Palatka	Putnam County	Florida	United States
Workers working from home	23.5% (±23.7 points)	9.8% (±1.9 points)	15.7% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.6% (±10.2 points)	91.0% (±1.6 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.6% (±14.3 points)	85.7% (±1.9 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Palatka, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Putnam County (85.7%).

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 East Palatka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Palatka
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Palatka	—	38.7 minutes (±11.9)	—
Palatka	4.7 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Flagler Estates	8.5 mi	37.7 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Pomona Park	10 mi	38.7 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Welaka	12 mi	35.9 minutes (±11.4)	Not measurably different
Crescent City	16 mi	32.7 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Interlachen	18 mi	32.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
St. Augustine Shores	20 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
St. Augustine South	22 mi	18.1 minutes (±2.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Palatka, FL (23.5 minutes), St. Augustine Shores, FL (21.2 minutes), St. Augustine South, FL (18.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Putnam County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1 (tie)	East Palatka	38.7 minutes (±11.9)
1 (tie)	Pomona Park	38.7 minutes (±8.4)
3	Welaka	35.9 minutes (±11.4)
4	Crescent City	32.7 minutes (±6.5)
5	Interlachen	32.1 minutes (±3.6)
6	Palatka	23.5 minutes (±3.1)

East Palatka 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 East Palatka

How long is the average commute in East Palatka?

Workers who live in East Palatka, FL take an average of 38.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Palatka without a car?

0.0% of households in East Palatka have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Palatka?

23.5% (±23.7 points) of workers who live in East Palatka worked from home, and 82.6% 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 East Palatka CDP, Florida (place:19350, 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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