How long is the commute from North Miami, FL?
Workers who live in North Miami, FL take an average of 31.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.8% of workers drive alone to work.
6.9% take public transportation.
2.2% of workers walk to work.
9.0% work from home.
11.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.8 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 6.9%
- Work from home
- 9.0%
- Households without a car
- 11.9%
How people in North Miami get to work
| Means of transportation | North Miami | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.8% (±2.5 points) | 68.7% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.4% (±1.8 points) | 9.1% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 6.9% (±1.5 points) | 3.3% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.2% (±0.8 points) | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.7% (±1.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.0% (±1.8 points) | 14.0% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In North Miami, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 North Miami, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Miami-Dade County (3.3%).
It is also higher than in Florida (1.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Miami-Dade County, North Miami ranks 30 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 180 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in North Miami
| Vehicles available | North Miami | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.9% (±2.1 points) | 9.8% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.4% (±3.5 points) | 38.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.5% (±3.1 points) | 34.7% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.2% (±2.0 points) | 17.0% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In North Miami, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (9.8%).
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 North Miami
| North Miami | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.0% (±1.8 points) | 14.0% (±0.4 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±0.9 points) | 96.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.1% (±2.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In North Miami, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Miami-Dade County (89.7%).
It is also lower than in Florida (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near North Miami
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Miami | — | 31.8 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Biscayne Park | 1.5 mi | 33.2 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| North Miami Beach | 2.0 mi | 30.1 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Biscayne Gardens | 2.2 mi | 29.5 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Bay Harbor Islands | 2.4 mi | 30.6 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Miami Shores | 2.4 mi | 26.0 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Indian Creek | 2.5 mi | 38.5 minutes (±17.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bal Harbour | 2.9 mi | 35.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Surfside | 3.1 mi | 32.4 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Biscayne Gardens, FL (29.5 minutes), Miami Shores, FL (26.0 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Miami Lakes | 32.9 minutes (±2.5) |
| 25 (tie) | Kendale Lakes | 32.8 minutes (±1.1) |
| 25 (tie) | Naranja | 32.8 minutes (±2.8) |
| 27 | Tamiami | 32.7 minutes (±1.1) |
| 28 | Surfside | 32.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 29 | Miami Gardens | 32.1 minutes (±1.1) |
| 30 | North Miami | 31.8 minutes (±1.1) |
| 31 | Opa-locka | 31.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 32 | Aventura | 31.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 33 (tie) | Pinewood | 31.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 33 (tie) | Richmond Heights | 31.0 minutes (±2.5) |
| 35 (tie) | Ojus | 30.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 35 (tie) | South Miami | 30.9 minutes (±3.1) |
Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade 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 North Miami
How long is the average commute in North Miami?
Workers who live in North Miami, FL take an average of 31.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in North Miami without a car?
11.9% of households in North Miami have no vehicle, and 6.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in North Miami?
9.0% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in North Miami worked from home, and 84.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Miami city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Miami city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Miami city, Florida
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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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