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
| Means of transportation | Westchester | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.6% (±3.3 points) | 68.7% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.3% (±2.8 points) | 9.1% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±0.4 points) | 3.3% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±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 home | 10.9% (±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
| Vehicles available | Westchester | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.9% (±1.6 points) | 9.8% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.5% (±4.3 points) | 38.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.0% (±3.8 points) | 34.7% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.6% (±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
| Westchester | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.9% (±1.8 points) | 14.0% (±0.4 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±1.1 points) | 96.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.3% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester | — | 29.6 minutes (±1.5) | — |
| Olympia Heights | 1.5 mi | 29.8 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Westwood Lakes | 1.7 mi | 30.7 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Fountainebleau | 1.9 mi | 27.9 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Sunset | 2.7 mi | 34.4 minutes (±3.0) | Higher |
| Coral Terrace | 3.0 mi | 25.5 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Tamiami | 3.1 mi | 32.7 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Sweetwater | 3.4 mi | 29.0 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Glenvar Heights | 3.4 mi | 26.6 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hialeah Gardens | 30.5 minutes (±1.3) |
| 42 | Palm Springs North | 30.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 43 | North Miami Beach | 30.1 minutes (±1.5) |
| 44 | Kendall | 30.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 45 (tie) | Olympia Heights | 29.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 45 (tie) | The Crossings | 29.8 minutes (±2.0) |
| 47 | Westchester | 29.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 48 | Biscayne Gardens | 29.5 minutes (±1.5) |
| 49 | Golden Beach | 29.1 minutes (±6.7) |
| 50 (tie) | Hialeah | 29.0 minutes (±0.6) |
| 50 (tie) | Sweetwater | 29.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 52 | West Perrine | 28.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 53 | Miami Springs | 28.2 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westchester CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westchester CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westchester 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 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 last updated on .
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