How long is the commute from Doraville, GA?

Workers who live in Doraville, GA take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.7% of workers drive alone to work.

3.5% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

16.0% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.4 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation
3.5%
Work from home
16.0%
Households without a car
3.5%

How people in Doraville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDoravilleDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone54.7% (±9.0 points)61.4%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled23.7% (±8.8 points)8.9%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation3.5% (±2.2 points)3.7%1.1%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.7 points)1.3%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.5% (±1.5 points)2.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home16.0% (±6.5 points)22.6%15.9%15.1%

In Doraville, 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 Doraville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from DeKalb County (3.7%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In DeKalb County, Doraville ranks 13 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 248 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Doraville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDoravilleDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle3.5% (±2.1 points)7.3%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle37.1% (±9.0 points)40.3%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles40.9% (±8.4 points)36.1%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.5% (±5.8 points)16.3%23.9%21.9%

In Doraville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in DeKalb County (7.3%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (5.9%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Doraville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DoravilleDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home16.0% (±6.5 points)22.6% (±0.7 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.7% (±3.3 points)96.9% (±0.4 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet79.2% (±6.9 points)93.7% (±0.5 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Doraville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in DeKalb County (93.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Doraville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Doraville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Doraville—28.4 minutes (±3.6)—
Chamblee2.6 mi25.3 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Dunwoody3.4 mi24.9 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different
Norcross4.2 mi27.6 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Peachtree Corners4.6 mi25.9 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Brookhaven5.0 mi25.1 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different
Tucker5.8 mi28.5 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Sandy Springs5.9 mi25.8 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Clarkston6.7 mi31.2 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

RankPlaceAverage commute
7Pine Lake31.0 minutes (±3.9)
8Belvedere Park30.2 minutes (±1.9)
9Scottdale30.1 minutes (±2.7)
10Avondale Estates30.0 minutes (±4.8)
11Gresham Park29.4 minutes (±2.8)
12Tucker28.5 minutes (±1.8)
13Doraville28.4 minutes (±3.6)
14Stone Mountain26.2 minutes (±3.5)
15Decatur25.9 minutes (±2.0)
16Druid Hills25.4 minutes (±2.3)
17Chamblee25.3 minutes (±1.5)
18Brookhaven25.1 minutes (±0.9)
19 (tie)Dunwoody24.9 minutes (±0.9)

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 Doraville

How long is the average commute in Doraville?

Workers who live in Doraville, GA take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Doraville without a car?

3.5% of households in Doraville have no vehicle, and 3.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Doraville?

16.0% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Doraville worked from home, and 79.2% 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 Doraville city, Georgia (place:23536, in state:13).

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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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