How long is the commute from Kendall West, FL?

Workers who live in Kendall West, FL take an average of 35.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.5% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

6.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
35.6 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation
1.5%
Work from home
9.9%
Households without a car
6.8%

How people in Kendall West get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKendall WestMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone78.3% (±3.0 points)68.7%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled8.0% (±1.9 points)9.1%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation1.5% (±0.8 points)3.3%1.2%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±0.5 points)2.0%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.5% (±0.7 points)2.9%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home9.9% (±2.2 points)14.0%15.7%15.1%

In Kendall West, the average commute is higher than in Miami-Dade County (30.9 minutes).

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

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

In Kendall West, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Miami-Dade County (3.3%).

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

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

In Miami-Dade County, Kendall West ranks 9 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 70 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Kendall West

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKendall WestMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
No vehicle6.8% (±2.1 points)9.8%6.0%8.4%
1 vehicle32.0% (±4.3 points)38.5%38.9%33.1%
2 vehicles44.1% (±5.0 points)34.7%38.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.2% (±2.5 points)17.0%17.0%21.9%

In Kendall West, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Miami-Dade County (9.8%).

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 Kendall West

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Kendall WestMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Workers working from home9.9% (±2.2 points)14.0% (±0.4 points)15.7% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.5% (±0.8 points)96.7% (±0.2 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.5% (±2.0 points)89.7% (±0.3 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Kendall West, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Miami-Dade County (89.7%).

It is also higher than in Florida (91.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Kendall West

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kendall West
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kendall West—35.6 minutes (±1.7)—
Kendale Lakes1.8 mi32.8 minutes (±1.1)Lower
The Hammocks2.6 mi35.0 minutes (±1.3)Not measurably different
The Crossings3.5 mi29.8 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Tamiami4.2 mi32.7 minutes (±1.1)Lower
Westwood Lakes4.6 mi30.7 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Three Lakes5.1 mi33.3 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Country Walk5.1 mi37.2 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Sunset5.5 mi34.4 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kendale Lakes, FL (32.8 minutes), The Crossings, FL (29.8 minutes), Tamiami, FL (32.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Miami-Dade County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
3Indian Creek38.5 minutes (±17.0)
4Cutler Bay38.2 minutes (±1.5)
5Country Walk37.2 minutes (±2.0)
6Florida City36.4 minutes (±3.8)
7Homestead35.8 minutes (±2.0)
8 (tie)Country Club35.6 minutes (±3.0)
8 (tie)Kendall West35.6 minutes (±1.7)
10Bal Harbour35.5 minutes (±3.9)
11Palmetto Bay35.3 minutes (±1.5)
12 (tie)Goulds35.0 minutes (±4.0)
12 (tie)The Hammocks35.0 minutes (±1.3)
14South Miami Heights34.7 minutes (±1.8)
15 (tie)North Bay Village34.4 minutes (±4.1)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kendall West 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 Kendall West

How long is the average commute in Kendall West?

Workers who live in Kendall West, FL take an average of 35.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kendall West without a car?

6.8% of households in Kendall West have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kendall West?

9.9% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Kendall West worked from home, and 94.5% 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 Kendall West CDP, Florida (place:36121, 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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