How long is the commute from Tropical Park, FL?
Workers who live in Tropical Park, FL take an average of 19.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2.5% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
19.1% work from home.
6.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.2 minutes (±5.4)
- Public transportation
- 2.5%
- Work from home
- 19.1%
- Households without a car
- 6.3%
How people in Tropical Park get to work
| Means of transportation | Tropical Park | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.5% (±20.1 points) | 74.6% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.9% (±3.5 points) | 7.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.5% (±6.2 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.9 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.1% (±20.0 points) | 14.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Tropical Park, the average commute is lower than in Brevard County (25.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tropical Park, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brevard County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Brevard County, Tropical Park ranks 28 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 799 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tropical Park
| Vehicles available | Tropical Park | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.3% (±5.6 points) | 4.9% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.1% (±16.6 points) | 36.7% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.6% (±16.4 points) | 39.7% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.0% (±7.9 points) | 18.7% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Tropical Park, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brevard County (4.9%).
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 Tropical Park
| Tropical Park | Brevard County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.1% (±20.0 points) | 14.6% (±0.6 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±2.1 points) | 96.9% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.5% (±6.8 points) | 93.0% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Tropical Park, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Brevard County (93.0%).
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 Tropical Park
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Park | — | 19.2 minutes (±5.4) | — |
| Cocoa | 3.4 mi | 25.6 minutes (±3.0) | Higher |
| Cocoa West | 4.2 mi | 24.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Rockledge | 4.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Merritt Island | 5.3 mi | 25.3 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| Sharpes | 5.5 mi | 37.1 minutes (±10.2) | Higher |
| North Merritt Island | 5.6 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Cocoa Beach | 6.0 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| Cape Canaveral | 6.3 mi | 22.7 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cocoa, FL (25.6 minutes), Merritt Island, FL (25.3 minutes), Sharpes, FL (37.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Brevard County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | West Melbourne | 22.9 minutes (±1.8) |
| 23 | Melbourne | 22.8 minutes (±1.0) |
| 24 | Cape Canaveral | 22.7 minutes (±2.3) |
| 25 | Indian Harbour Beach | 22.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 26 | South Patrick Shores | 21.8 minutes (±2.2) |
| 27 | Indialantic | 20.3 minutes (±2.8) |
| 28 | Tropical Park | 19.2 minutes (±5.4) |
| 29 | Patrick AFB | 18.6 minutes (±5.9) |
Showing 8 of 29 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Tropical Park 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 Tropical Park
How long is the average commute in Tropical Park?
Workers who live in Tropical Park, FL take an average of 19.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tropical Park without a car?
6.3% of households in Tropical Park have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tropical Park?
19.1% (±20.0 points) of workers who live in Tropical Park worked from home, and 91.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tropical Park 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 Tropical Park CDP, Florida (place:72521, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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