How long is the commute from Gifford, FL?
Workers who live in Gifford, FL take an average of 16.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.3% of workers drive alone to work.
5.4% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.2% work from home.
10.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.8 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 5.4%
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Households without a car
- 10.5%
How people in Gifford get to work
| Means of transportation | Gifford | Indian River County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.3% (±10.6 points) | 72.1% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.3% (±8.0 points) | 11.0% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.4% (±6.8 points) | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.9% (±3.8 points) | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.2% (±4.1 points) | 13.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Gifford, the average commute is lower than in Indian River County (23.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gifford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Indian River County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Indian River County, Gifford ranks 14 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 827 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gifford
| Vehicles available | Gifford | Indian River County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.5% (±4.6 points) | 4.6% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.4% (±11.0 points) | 41.2% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.3% (±11.5 points) | 39.2% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.7% (±7.9 points) | 15.0% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Gifford, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Indian River County (4.6%).
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 Gifford
| Gifford | Indian River County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.2% (±4.1 points) | 13.6% (±1.3 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.1% (±5.6 points) | 95.6% (±0.8 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 77.9% (±9.4 points) | 89.9% (±1.2 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Gifford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Indian River County (89.9%).
It is also lower than in Florida (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Gifford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford | — | 16.8 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Winter Beach | 2.7 mi | 21.9 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Vero Beach | 2.8 mi | 18.4 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Indian River Shores | 3.6 mi | 12.7 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Vero Beach South | 4.4 mi | 21.4 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| West Vero Corridor | 4.5 mi | 28.1 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Wabasso | 5.3 mi | 18.8 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Wabasso Beach | 5.6 mi | 18.8 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Orchid | 6.7 mi | 67.6 minutes (±43.9) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Indian River Shores, FL (12.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Winter Beach, FL (21.9 minutes), Vero Beach South, FL (21.4 minutes), West Vero Corridor, FL (28.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Indian River County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Winter Beach | 21.9 minutes (±3.4) |
| 9 | Roseland | 21.5 minutes (±11.6) |
| 10 | Vero Beach South | 21.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 11 (tie) | Wabasso | 18.8 minutes (±6.0) |
| 11 (tie) | Wabasso Beach | 18.8 minutes (±5.4) |
| 13 | Vero Beach | 18.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 14 | Gifford | 16.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 15 | Indian River Shores | 12.7 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 8 of 15 places in Indian River County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Gifford 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 Gifford
How long is the average commute in Gifford?
Workers who live in Gifford, FL take an average of 16.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gifford without a car?
10.5% of households in Gifford have no vehicle, and 5.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gifford?
6.2% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Gifford worked from home, and 77.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gifford CDP, Florida
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 Gifford CDP, Florida (place:25925, in state:12).
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 last updated on .
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