How long is the commute from Avondale Estates, GA?

Name: Commute and cars in Avondale Estates, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Avondale Estates, GA take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

50.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

37.0% work from home.

4.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.0 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 37.0%
Households without a car: 4.2%

How people in Avondale Estates get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Avondale Estates	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Drove alone	50.2% (±8.7 points)	61.4%	70.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.8% (±6.3 points)	8.9%	8.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.7%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	2.4% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	1.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.1% (±0.2 points)	2.1%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	37.0% (±8.8 points)	22.6%	15.9%	15.1%

In Avondale Estates, the average commute is not measurably different from DeKalb County (30.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Avondale Estates, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in DeKalb County (3.7%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (1.1%).

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

In DeKalb County, Avondale Estates ranks 10 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 185 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Avondale Estates

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Avondale Estates	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
No vehicle	4.2% (±3.5 points)	7.3%	5.9%	8.4%
1 vehicle	45.1% (±7.3 points)	40.3%	32.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.0% (±6.7 points)	36.1%	37.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.8% (±4.3 points)	16.3%	23.9%	21.9%

In Avondale Estates, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from DeKalb County (7.3%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (5.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Avondale Estates

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Avondale Estates	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Workers working from home	37.0% (±8.8 points)	22.6% (±0.7 points)	15.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±2.8 points)	96.9% (±0.4 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.4% (±3.8 points)	93.7% (±0.5 points)	91.0% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Avondale Estates, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from DeKalb County (93.7%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (91.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Avondale Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Avondale Estates
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Avondale Estates	—	30.0 minutes (±4.8)	—
Belvedere Park	1.4 mi	30.2 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Decatur	1.8 mi	25.9 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Scottdale	1.8 mi	30.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Candler-McAfee	3.0 mi	32.8 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
North Decatur	3.0 mi	24.9 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Clarkston	3.4 mi	31.2 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Pine Lake	3.7 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Druid Hills	3.9 mi	25.4 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Decatur, GA (24.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across DeKalb County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Redan	34.5 minutes (±2.6)
5	Candler-McAfee	32.8 minutes (±2.2)
6	Clarkston	31.2 minutes (±2.5)
7	Pine Lake	31.0 minutes (±3.9)
8	Belvedere Park	30.2 minutes (±1.9)
9	Scottdale	30.1 minutes (±2.7)
10	Avondale Estates	30.0 minutes (±4.8)
11	Gresham Park	29.4 minutes (±2.8)
12	Tucker	28.5 minutes (±1.8)
13	Doraville	28.4 minutes (±3.6)
14	Stone Mountain	26.2 minutes (±3.5)
15	Decatur	25.9 minutes (±2.0)
16	Druid Hills	25.4 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 21 places in DeKalb 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 Avondale Estates

How long is the average commute in Avondale Estates?

Workers who live in Avondale Estates, GA take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Avondale Estates without a car?

4.2% of households in Avondale Estates have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Avondale Estates?

37.0% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in Avondale Estates worked from home, and 95.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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