How long is the commute from Plantation, FL?
Workers who live in Plantation, FL take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.5% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
17.8% work from home.
5.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.6 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Households without a car
- 5.3%
How people in Plantation get to work
| Means of transportation | Plantation | Broward County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.5% (±2.5 points) | 69.7% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.4% (±2.0 points) | 9.8% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±0.5 points) | 1.8% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.4 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±0.8 points) | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.8% (±1.6 points) | 14.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Plantation, the average commute is lower than in Broward County (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Plantation, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Broward County (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Broward County, Plantation ranks 27 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 420 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Plantation
| Vehicles available | Plantation | Broward County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.3% (±1.2 points) | 6.8% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.7% (±2.3 points) | 41.1% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.0% (±2.4 points) | 36.5% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.0% (±1.4 points) | 15.6% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Plantation, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Broward County (6.8%).
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 Plantation
| Plantation | Broward County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.8% (±1.6 points) | 14.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.7% (±0.5 points) | 96.9% (±0.2 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.0% (±1.1 points) | 92.1% (±0.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Plantation, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Broward County (92.1%).
It is also higher than in Florida (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Plantation
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantation | — | 27.6 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Sunrise | 3.2 mi | 29.6 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Lauderhill | 3.4 mi | 30.0 minutes (±1.5) | Higher |
| Davie | 3.5 mi | 28.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Broadview Park | 3.8 mi | 28.0 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lauderdale Lakes | 4.7 mi | 27.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Park | 4.9 mi | 18.4 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Boulevard Gardens | 5.0 mi | 27.2 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Roosevelt Gardens | 5.1 mi | 28.5 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Park, FL (18.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sunrise, FL (29.6 minutes), Lauderhill, FL (30.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Broward County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dania Beach | 28.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 22 | Deerfield Beach | 28.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 23 | Broadview Park | 28.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 24 | Cooper City | 27.9 minutes (±1.1) |
| 25 (tie) | Hillsboro Beach | 27.8 minutes (±6.0) |
| 25 (tie) | Southwest Ranches | 27.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 27 | Plantation | 27.6 minutes (±1.0) |
| 28 | Lauderdale Lakes | 27.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 29 | Boulevard Gardens | 27.2 minutes (±7.2) |
| 30 | Pompano Beach | 27.1 minutes (±1.3) |
| 31 | Wilton Manors | 26.5 minutes (±3.2) |
| 32 | Fort Lauderdale | 26.1 minutes (±0.6) |
| 33 | Oakland Park | 25.5 minutes (±1.4) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Broward 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 Plantation
How long is the average commute in Plantation?
Workers who live in Plantation, FL take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Plantation without a car?
5.3% of households in Plantation have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Plantation?
17.8% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Plantation worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plantation city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plantation city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Plantation city, Florida
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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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