How long is the commute from Des Allemands, LA?

Name: Commute and cars in Des Allemands, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Des Allemands, LA take an average of 39.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

92.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.9% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 39.3 minutes (±9.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.9%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Des Allemands get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Des Allemands	St. Charles Parish	Louisiana	United States
Drove alone	92.6% (±6.2 points)	83.3%	78.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.5% (±6.0 points)	5.3%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.5%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.7%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.4 points)	2.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.9% (±1.4 points)	7.7%	8.1%	15.1%

In Des Allemands, the average commute is higher than in St. Charles Parish (26.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (25.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Des Allemands, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Charles Parish (0.5%).

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

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

In St. Charles Parish, Des Allemands ranks 1 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 26 of 408.

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

Cars per household in Des Allemands

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Des Allemands	St. Charles Parish	Louisiana	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±3.2 points)	2.5%	8.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.6% (±12.0 points)	27.1%	36.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.3% (±14.0 points)	44.3%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	48.4% (±15.4 points)	26.1%	17.6%	21.9%

In Des Allemands, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from St. Charles Parish (2.5%).

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 Des Allemands

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Des Allemands	St. Charles Parish	Louisiana	United States
Workers working from home	0.9% (±1.4 points)	7.7% (±2.0 points)	8.1% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±5.6 points)	96.1% (±1.2 points)	93.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.3% (±5.3 points)	93.8% (±1.3 points)	86.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Des Allemands, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Charles Parish (93.8%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (86.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Des Allemands

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Des Allemands
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Des Allemands	—	39.3 minutes (±9.7)	—
Bayou Gauche	3.0 mi	23.9 minutes (±6.7)	Lower
Boutte	7.0 mi	27.5 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Luling	9.1 mi	23.5 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Kraemer	9.8 mi	28.0 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different
Hahnville	10 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Mathews	11 mi	37.2 minutes (±12.8)	Not measurably different
Raceland	11 mi	28.0 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Lockport Heights	12 mi	28.5 minutes (±4.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bayou Gauche, LA (23.9 minutes), Luling, LA (23.5 minutes), Hahnville, LA (25.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Charles Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Des Allemands	39.3 minutes (±9.7)
2	Montz	28.4 minutes (±3.4)
3	New Sarpy	27.6 minutes (±8.7)
4	Boutte	27.5 minutes (±7.2)
5	Destrehan	27.3 minutes (±2.2)
6	Hahnville	25.3 minutes (±2.1)
7	Ama	24.8 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 7 of 11 places in St. Charles Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Des Allemands 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 Des Allemands

How long is the average commute in Des Allemands?

Workers who live in Des Allemands, LA take an average of 39.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Des Allemands without a car?

1.7% of households in Des Allemands have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Des Allemands?

0.9% (±1.4 points) of workers who live in Des Allemands worked from home, and 95.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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