How long is the commute from Broussard, LA?
Workers who live in Broussard, LA take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
88.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.7% of workers walk to work.
5.0% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.8 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Broussard get to work
| Means of transportation | Broussard | Lafayette Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88.5% (±3.5 points) | 80.1% | 78.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% (±2.2 points) | 5.8% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.7% (±2.9 points) | 1.6% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.0% (±2.5 points) | 10.4% | 8.1% | 15.1% |
In Broussard, the average commute is lower than in Lafayette Parish (22.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Louisiana (25.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Broussard, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lafayette Parish (0.5%).
It is also lower than in Louisiana (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Lafayette Parish, Broussard ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 350 of 408.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Broussard
| Vehicles available | Broussard | Lafayette Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±1.6 points) | 6.6% | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.2% (±5.8 points) | 37.2% | 36.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.1% (±7.4 points) | 41.0% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.7% (±6.1 points) | 15.2% | 17.6% | 21.9% |
In Broussard, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lafayette Parish (6.6%).
It is also lower than in Louisiana (8.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Broussard
| Broussard | Lafayette Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.0% (±2.5 points) | 10.4% (±0.9 points) | 8.1% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4% (±1.5 points) | 94.2% (±0.8 points) | 93.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.2% (±2.1 points) | 91.3% (±1.0 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Broussard, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lafayette Parish (91.3%).
It is also higher than in Louisiana (86.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Broussard
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broussard | — | 19.8 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Youngsville | 3.8 mi | 26.2 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Cade | 4.6 mi | 29.0 minutes (±8.6) | Higher |
| Lafayette | 6.4 mi | 20.0 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Milton | 7.0 mi | 26.1 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| St. Martinville | 7.5 mi | 23.9 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Parks | 9.5 mi | 22.6 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Maurice | 10 mi | 26.7 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Breaux Bridge | 10 mi | 23.5 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Youngsville, LA (26.2 minutes), Cade, LA (29.0 minutes), St. Martinville, LA (23.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lafayette Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Youngsville | 26.2 minutes (±3.2) |
| 3 | Milton | 26.1 minutes (±8.1) |
| 4 | Duson | 25.3 minutes (±4.4) |
| 5 | Scott | 24.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 6 | Ossun | 24.1 minutes (±5.2) |
| 7 | Lafayette | 20.0 minutes (±0.6) |
| 8 | Broussard | 19.8 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Lafayette Parish, 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 Broussard
How long is the average commute in Broussard?
Workers who live in Broussard, LA take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Broussard without a car?
2.1% of households in Broussard have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Broussard?
5.0% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Broussard worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broussard city, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broussard city, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broussard city, Louisiana
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 Broussard city, Louisiana (place:10075, in state:22).
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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