How long is the commute from Westchester, FL?

Workers who live in Westchester, FL take an average of 29.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

10.9% work from home.

6.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.6 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation
0.6%
Work from home
10.9%
Households without a car
6.9%

How people in Westchester get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWestchesterMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone75.6% (±3.3 points)68.7%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled9.3% (±2.8 points)9.1%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.4 points)3.3%1.2%3.2%
Walked2.1% (±0.9 points)2.0%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±0.8 points)2.9%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home10.9% (±1.8 points)14.0%15.7%15.1%

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

It is also lower than in Florida (1.2%).

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

In Miami-Dade County, Westchester ranks 47 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 300 of 848.

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

Cars per household in Westchester

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWestchesterMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
No vehicle6.9% (±1.6 points)9.8%6.0%8.4%
1 vehicle29.5% (±4.3 points)38.5%38.9%33.1%
2 vehicles41.0% (±3.8 points)34.7%38.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.6% (±3.2 points)17.0%17.0%21.9%

In Westchester, 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 Westchester

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WestchesterMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Workers working from home10.9% (±1.8 points)14.0% (±0.4 points)15.7% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.0% (±1.1 points)96.7% (±0.2 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.3% (±2.8 points)89.7% (±0.3 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Westchester, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (89.7%).

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 Westchester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westchester
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Westchester—29.6 minutes (±1.5)—
Olympia Heights1.5 mi29.8 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Westwood Lakes1.7 mi30.7 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Fountainebleau1.9 mi27.9 minutes (±1.0)Not measurably different
Sunset2.7 mi34.4 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Coral Terrace3.0 mi25.5 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Tamiami3.1 mi32.7 minutes (±1.1)Higher
Sweetwater3.4 mi29.0 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Glenvar Heights3.4 mi26.6 minutes (±1.5)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Coral Terrace, FL (25.5 minutes), Glenvar Heights, FL (26.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sunset, FL (34.4 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
41Hialeah Gardens30.5 minutes (±1.3)
42Palm Springs North30.3 minutes (±3.1)
43North Miami Beach30.1 minutes (±1.5)
44Kendall30.0 minutes (±1.1)
45 (tie)Olympia Heights29.8 minutes (±1.8)
45 (tie)The Crossings29.8 minutes (±2.0)
47Westchester29.6 minutes (±1.5)
48Biscayne Gardens29.5 minutes (±1.5)
49Golden Beach29.1 minutes (±6.7)
50 (tie)Hialeah29.0 minutes (±0.6)
50 (tie)Sweetwater29.0 minutes (±1.7)
52West Perrine28.5 minutes (±2.5)
53Miami Springs28.2 minutes (±2.3)

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

Westchester 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 Westchester

How long is the average commute in Westchester?

Workers who live in Westchester, FL take an average of 29.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Westchester without a car?

6.9% of households in Westchester have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Westchester?

10.9% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Westchester worked from home, and 91.3% 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 Westchester CDP, Florida (place:76075, 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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