How long is the commute from Poplar Hills, KY?
Workers who live in Poplar Hills, KY take an average of 19.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
62.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
25.0% work from home.
20.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.0 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 25.0%
- Households without a car
- 20.8%
How people in Poplar Hills get to work
| Means of transportation | Poplar Hills | Jefferson County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 62.9% (±28.2 points) | 72.4% | 76.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±9.7 points) | 8.4% | 9.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±13.2 points) | 1.5% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±13.2 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.9% (±9.0 points) | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.0% (±30.3 points) | 14.2% | 10.2% | 15.1% |
In Poplar Hills, the average commute is not measurably different from Jefferson County (22.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Kentucky (24.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Poplar Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Jefferson County, Poplar Hills ranks 50 of 83 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 338 of 444.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Poplar Hills
| Vehicles available | Poplar Hills | Jefferson County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 20.8% (±15.0 points) | 8.7% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 64.3% (±21.6 points) | 38.2% | 32.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 14.9% (±15.6 points) | 36.8% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 16.3% | 23.7% | 21.9% |
In Poplar Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (8.7%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (6.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Poplar Hills
| Poplar Hills | Jefferson County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.0% (±30.3 points) | 14.2% (±0.5 points) | 10.2% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.7% (±5.0 points) | 94.9% (±0.4 points) | 93.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.3% (±17.1 points) | 90.9% (±0.4 points) | 88.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Poplar Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (90.9%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (88.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Poplar Hills
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Hills | — | 19.0 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Lynnview | 1.0 mi | 23.5 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Watterson Park | 1.3 mi | 22.4 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| West Buechel | 1.8 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Audubon Park | 2.6 mi | 16.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Louisville | 2.6 mi | 22.5 minutes (±0.3) | Higher |
| Strathmoor Manor | 2.9 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Wellington | 2.9 mi | 16.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Strathmoor Village | 3.1 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Louisville, KY (22.5 minutes), Strathmoor Manor, KY (24.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 44 (tie) | Bellemeade | 19.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 44 (tie) | Old Brownsboro Place | 19.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 46 (tie) | Parkway Village | 19.2 minutes (±3.8) |
| 46 (tie) | Rolling Fields | 19.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 48 | Seneca Gardens | 19.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 49 (tie) | Fincastle | 19.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 49 (tie) | Poplar Hills | 19.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 51 | Plantation | 18.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 52 | Douglass Hills | 18.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 53 (tie) | Glenview Hills | 18.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 53 (tie) | Middletown | 18.7 minutes (±1.4) |
| 53 (tie) | Wildwood | 18.7 minutes (±4.8) |
| 56 | Northfield | 18.5 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 13 of 83 places in Jefferson 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 Poplar Hills
How long is the average commute in Poplar Hills?
Workers who live in Poplar Hills, KY take an average of 19.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Poplar Hills without a car?
20.8% of households in Poplar Hills have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Poplar Hills?
25.0% (±30.3 points) of workers who live in Poplar Hills worked from home, and 82.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poplar Hills city, Kentucky
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poplar Hills city, Kentucky
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poplar Hills city, Kentucky
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 Poplar Hills city, Kentucky (place:62370, in state:21).
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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