How long is the commute from Druid Hills, GA?

Workers who live in Druid Hills, GA take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

8.6% of workers walk to work.

25.2% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.4 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
1.3%
Work from home
25.2%
Households without a car
2.1%

How people in Druid Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDruid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone60.7% (±5.2 points)61.4%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled3.0% (±2.0 points)8.9%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation1.3% (±0.9 points)3.7%1.1%3.2%
Walked8.6% (±2.6 points)1.3%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±0.9 points)2.1%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home25.2% (±5.0 points)22.6%15.9%15.1%

In Druid Hills, the average commute is lower than in DeKalb County (30.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in Georgia (28.3 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).

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

In DeKalb County, Druid Hills ranks 16 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 340 of 595.

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

Cars per household in Druid Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDruid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
No vehicle2.1% (±1.2 points)7.3%5.9%8.4%
1 vehicle34.7% (±5.2 points)40.3%32.6%33.1%
2 vehicles46.5% (±5.4 points)36.1%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.7% (±4.2 points)16.3%23.9%21.9%

In Druid Hills, 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 Druid Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Workers working from home25.2% (±5.0 points)22.6% (±0.7 points)15.9% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.4% (±1.5 points)96.9% (±0.4 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.6% (±1.1 points)93.7% (±0.5 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Druid Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in 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 Druid Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Druid Hills
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Druid Hills—25.4 minutes (±2.3)—
Decatur2.1 mi25.9 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
North Druid Hills2.4 mi22.8 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
North Decatur2.8 mi24.9 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Scottdale3.7 mi30.1 minutes (±2.7)Higher
Avondale Estates3.9 mi30.0 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Belvedere Park4.7 mi30.2 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Candler-McAfee5.2 mi32.8 minutes (±2.2)Higher
Clarkston5.4 mi31.2 minutes (±2.5)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scottdale, GA (30.1 minutes), Belvedere Park, GA (30.2 minutes), Candler-McAfee, GA (32.8 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
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)
19 (tie)North Decatur24.9 minutes (±1.5)
21North Druid Hills22.8 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 12 of 21 places in DeKalb County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Druid Hills 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 Druid Hills

How long is the average commute in Druid Hills?

Workers who live in Druid Hills, GA take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Druid Hills without a car?

2.1% of households in Druid Hills have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Druid Hills?

25.2% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Druid Hills worked from home, and 98.6% 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 Druid Hills CDP, Georgia (place:24264, in state:13).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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