How long is the commute from Westgate, FL?
Workers who live in Westgate, FL take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.2% of workers drive alone to work.
4.6% take public transportation.
2.3% of workers walk to work.
3.7% work from home.
12.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.4 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 4.6%
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Households without a car
- 12.8%
How people in Westgate get to work
| Means of transportation | Westgate | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.2% (±7.3 points) | 69.5% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.7% (±6.1 points) | 9.9% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.6% (±4.1 points) | 1.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.3% (±2.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±3.2 points) | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.7% (±2.9 points) | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Westgate, the average commute is lower than in Palm Beach County (26.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Westgate, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Palm Beach County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Palm Beach County, Westgate ranks 51 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 779 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Westgate
| Vehicles available | Westgate | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.8% (±6.4 points) | 6.0% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.7% (±7.8 points) | 40.8% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.9% (±7.2 points) | 37.6% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.6% (±8.0 points) | 15.5% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Westgate, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Palm Beach County (6.0%).
It is also higher than in Florida (6.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Westgate
| Westgate | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.7% (±2.9 points) | 15.4% (±0.4 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.5% (±4.5 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.8% (±5.1 points) | 91.4% (±0.4 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Westgate, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Palm Beach County (91.4%).
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 Westgate
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate | — | 20.4 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Haverhill | 1.5 mi | 27.9 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Gun Club Estates | 1.8 mi | 22.5 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Plantation Mobile Home Park | 2.1 mi | 22.6 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Belvedere Estates | 2.3 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Glen Ridge | 2.3 mi | 21.7 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cloud Lake | 2.4 mi | 22.5 minutes (±10.4) | Not measurably different |
| Royal Palm Estates | 2.4 mi | 28.9 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Pine Air | 2.9 mi | 23.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Haverhill, FL (27.9 minutes), Royal Palm Estates, FL (28.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Palm Beach County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Gulf Stream | 22.2 minutes (±7.1) |
| 46 | Glen Ridge | 21.7 minutes (±6.1) |
| 47 | Pahokee | 21.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 48 (tie) | Boca Raton | 21.2 minutes (±0.9) |
| 48 (tie) | Lake Park | 21.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 50 | Juno Beach | 20.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 51 | Westgate | 20.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 52 (tie) | Golf | 20.1 minutes (±5.7) |
| 52 (tie) | North Palm Beach | 20.1 minutes (±1.8) |
| 54 | Cabana Colony | 16.2 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 10 of 54 places in Palm Beach County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Westgate 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 Westgate
How long is the average commute in Westgate?
Workers who live in Westgate, FL take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Westgate without a car?
12.8% of households in Westgate have no vehicle, and 4.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Westgate?
3.7% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Westgate worked from home, and 86.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westgate CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westgate CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westgate 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 Westgate CDP, Florida (place:76290, 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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