How long is the commute from Mulberry, FL?
Workers who live in Mulberry, FL take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
18.7% work from home.
3.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.3 minutes (±5.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 18.7%
- Households without a car
- 3.3%
How people in Mulberry get to work
| Means of transportation | Mulberry | Polk County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.7% (±8.7 points) | 75.0% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 8.8% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 0.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±2.6 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.7% (±8.5 points) | 12.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Mulberry, the average commute is not measurably different from Polk County (30.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mulberry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Polk County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Polk County, Mulberry ranks 23 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 375 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mulberry
| Vehicles available | Mulberry | Polk County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% (±2.9 points) | 5.4% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 57.4% (±10.1 points) | 38.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 22.0% (±8.7 points) | 38.3% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.3% (±10.2 points) | 17.8% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Mulberry, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Polk County (5.4%).
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 Mulberry
| Mulberry | Polk County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.7% (±8.5 points) | 12.4% (±0.5 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6% (±1.7 points) | 96.1% (±0.4 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.4% (±3.9 points) | 90.7% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mulberry, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Polk County (90.7%).
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 Mulberry
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry | — | 28.3 minutes (±5.1) | — |
| Fuller Heights | 1.5 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Willow Oak | 2.5 mi | 32.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Medulla | 3.7 mi | 25.9 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeland Highlands | 4.2 mi | 24.3 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Highland City | 7.8 mi | 29.0 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Bartow | 10 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal Lake | 11 mi | 29.2 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeland | 11 mi | 23.1 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lakeland, FL (23.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 17 (tie) | Combee Settlement | 29.2 minutes (±8.3) |
| 17 (tie) | Crystal Lake | 29.2 minutes (±4.1) |
| 19 | Highland City | 29.0 minutes (±3.4) |
| 20 | Jan Phyl Village | 28.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 21 | Crooked Lake Park | 28.8 minutes (±3.5) |
| 22 | Winter Haven | 28.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 23 | Mulberry | 28.3 minutes (±5.1) |
| 24 | Kathleen | 28.1 minutes (±2.4) |
| 25 | Lake Hamilton | 27.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 26 | Hillcrest Heights | 27.0 minutes (±8.4) |
| 27 | Bartow | 26.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 28 | Medulla | 25.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 29 (tie) | Fuller Heights | 25.8 minutes (±3.9) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Mulberry
How long is the average commute in Mulberry?
Workers who live in Mulberry, FL take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mulberry without a car?
3.3% of households in Mulberry have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mulberry?
18.7% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Mulberry worked from home, and 94.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mulberry city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mulberry city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mulberry city, 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 Mulberry city, Florida (place:47200, 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 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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