How long is the commute from Brownfields, LA?

Name: Commute and cars in Brownfields, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Brownfields, LA take an average of 26.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

2.7% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.8 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.7%
Households without a car: 3.6%

How people in Brownfields get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Brownfields	East Baton Rouge Parish	Louisiana	United States
Drove alone	82.5% (±13.1 points)	77.2%	78.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.6% (±11.9 points)	10.1%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.5 points)	1.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.5 points)	1.9%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.7% (±3.0 points)	8.6%	8.1%	15.1%

In Brownfields, the average commute is not measurably different from East Baton Rouge Parish (23.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (25.7 minutes).

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

In Brownfields, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from East Baton Rouge Parish (1.0%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).

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

In East Baton Rouge Parish, Brownfields ranks 5 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 187 of 408.

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

Cars per household in Brownfields

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Brownfields	East Baton Rouge Parish	Louisiana	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±3.2 points)	8.1%	8.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.4% (±9.2 points)	39.5%	36.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.6% (±11.7 points)	36.9%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.4% (±10.8 points)	15.5%	17.6%	21.9%

In Brownfields, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in East Baton Rouge Parish (8.1%).

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 Brownfields

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brownfields	East Baton Rouge Parish	Louisiana	United States
Workers working from home	2.7% (±3.0 points)	8.6% (±0.6 points)	8.1% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.5% (±3.4 points)	95.0% (±0.5 points)	93.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.0% (±6.0 points)	91.1% (±0.7 points)	86.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Brownfields, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from East Baton Rouge Parish (91.1%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (86.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Brownfields

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brownfields
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Brownfields	—	26.8 minutes (±4.8)	—
Merrydale	3.2 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Baker	3.4 mi	24.3 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Central	5.4 mi	29.0 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Monticello	6.1 mi	30.8 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Baton Rouge	7.1 mi	21.0 minutes (±0.5)	Lower
Port Allen	8.5 mi	19.4 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Zachary	8.7 mi	27.7 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Westminster	9.6 mi	21.6 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Baton Rouge, LA (21.0 minutes), Port Allen, LA (19.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across East Baton Rouge Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Monticello	30.8 minutes (±5.8)
2	Central	29.0 minutes (±1.4)
3	Gardere	27.8 minutes (±2.8)
4	Zachary	27.7 minutes (±2.3)
5	Brownfields	26.8 minutes (±4.8)
6 (tie)	Merrydale	26.7 minutes (±3.7)
6 (tie)	Village St. George	26.7 minutes (±4.5)
8	Shenandoah	26.6 minutes (±2.6)
9	Old Jefferson	25.6 minutes (±5.7)
10	Baker	24.3 minutes (±2.6)
11	Inniswold	22.0 minutes (±5.0)

Showing 11 of 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Brownfields 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 Brownfields

How long is the average commute in Brownfields?

Workers who live in Brownfields, LA take an average of 26.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brownfields without a car?

3.6% of households in Brownfields have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Brownfields?

2.7% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Brownfields worked from home, and 87.0% 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 Brownfields CDP, Louisiana (place:10145, in state:22).

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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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