How long is the commute from Jensen Beach, FL?
Workers who live in Jensen Beach, FL take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
18.2% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.9 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 18.2%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Jensen Beach get to work
| Means of transportation | Jensen Beach | Martin County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.1% (±6.5 points) | 71.6% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% (±4.1 points) | 8.7% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 0.3% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.0 points) | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.2% (±5.7 points) | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Jensen Beach, the average commute is not measurably different from Martin County (28.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Jensen Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Martin County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Martin County, Jensen Beach ranks 5 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 399 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Jensen Beach
| Vehicles available | Jensen Beach | Martin County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±2.3 points) | 4.3% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.4% (±5.0 points) | 39.3% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% (±4.7 points) | 40.1% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.9% (±3.8 points) | 16.2% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Jensen Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Martin County (4.3%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Jensen Beach
| Jensen Beach | Martin County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.2% (±5.7 points) | 15.7% (±1.5 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±1.9 points) | 96.8% (±0.7 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±2.5 points) | 92.2% (±0.9 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Jensen Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Martin County (92.2%).
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 Jensen Beach
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen Beach | — | 27.9 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Ocean Breeze | 1.0 mi | 22.6 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Rio | 1.9 mi | 15.0 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| North River Shores | 2.6 mi | 27.1 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Stuart | 3.4 mi | 24.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Sewall's Point | 4.2 mi | 19.5 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Hutchinson Island South | 4.4 mi | 26.6 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Palm City | 5.3 mi | 31.8 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Port Salerno | 7.5 mi | 29.5 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rio, FL (15.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Martin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm City | 31.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 2 | Port Salerno | 29.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 3 (tie) | Hobe Sound | 28.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 3 (tie) | Indiantown | 28.5 minutes (±3.1) |
| 5 | Jensen Beach | 27.9 minutes (±3.7) |
| 6 | North River Shores | 27.1 minutes (±8.9) |
| 7 | Stuart | 24.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 | Ocean Breeze | 22.6 minutes (±7.2) |
| 9 | Sewall's Point | 19.5 minutes (±7.9) |
| 10 | Jupiter Island | 15.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 11 | Rio | 15.0 minutes (±4.1) |
Jensen Beach 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 Jensen Beach
How long is the average commute in Jensen Beach?
Workers who live in Jensen Beach, FL take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Jensen Beach without a car?
4.2% of households in Jensen Beach have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Jensen Beach?
18.2% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Jensen Beach worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jensen Beach CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jensen Beach CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jensen Beach 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 Jensen Beach CDP, Florida (place:35550, 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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