How long is the commute from Harlem Heights, FL?
Workers who live in Harlem Heights, FL take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
56.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
11.3% of workers walk to work.
4.3% work from home.
36.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.5 minutes (±4.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Households without a car
- 36.5%
How people in Harlem Heights get to work
| Means of transportation | Harlem Heights | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 56.9% (±22.9 points) | 70.8% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 25.6% (±19.4 points) | 9.8% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 11.3% (±13.8 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±2.5 points) | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.3% (±6.4 points) | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Harlem Heights, the average commute is lower than in Lee County (29.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Harlem Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lee County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Lee County, Harlem Heights ranks 25 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 670 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Harlem Heights
| Vehicles available | Harlem Heights | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 36.5% (±24.4 points) | 5.0% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.6% (±16.8 points) | 41.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 19.6% (±13.9 points) | 38.9% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 10.2% (±10.3 points) | 14.6% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Harlem Heights, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Lee County (5.0%).
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 Harlem Heights
| Harlem Heights | Lee County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.3% (±6.4 points) | 15.4% (±0.6 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.6% (±11.3 points) | 96.8% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.9% (±11.8 points) | 92.1% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Harlem Heights, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lee County (92.1%).
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 Harlem Heights
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Heights | — | 23.5 minutes (±4.3) | — |
| Iona | 2.0 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cypress Lake | 2.4 mi | 24.8 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| McGregor | 3.3 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Villas | 4.5 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Whiskey Creek | 4.6 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Punta Rassa | 4.7 mi | 32.3 minutes (±9.1) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Manor | 5.1 mi | 23.1 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Myers Beach | 5.9 mi | 20.7 minutes (±4.5) | 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 Lee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Iona | 25.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 20 | Burnt Store Marina | 25.4 minutes (±9.5) |
| 21 | Fort Myers | 25.2 minutes (±1.0) |
| 22 | Whiskey Creek | 24.9 minutes (±2.7) |
| 23 | Cypress Lake | 24.8 minutes (±1.9) |
| 24 | Bonita Springs | 24.2 minutes (±1.8) |
| 25 (tie) | Harlem Heights | 23.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 25 (tie) | Villas | 23.5 minutes (±2.1) |
| 27 | Pine Island Center | 23.4 minutes (±4.1) |
| 28 | Pine Manor | 23.1 minutes (±4.2) |
| 29 | McGregor | 23.0 minutes (±4.3) |
| 30 | Sanibel | 21.4 minutes (±3.8) |
| 31 | Fort Myers Beach | 20.7 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 13 of 33 places in Lee County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Harlem Heights 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 Harlem Heights
How long is the average commute in Harlem Heights?
Workers who live in Harlem Heights, FL take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Harlem Heights without a car?
36.5% of households in Harlem Heights have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Harlem Heights?
4.3% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Harlem Heights worked from home, and 83.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlem Heights CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlem Heights CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harlem Heights 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 Harlem Heights CDP, Florida (place:28937, 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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