How long is the commute from Bacliff, TX?

Workers who live in Bacliff, TX take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

7.3% work from home.

4.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.3 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.3%
Households without a car
4.4%

How people in Bacliff get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBacliffGalveston CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone77.4% (±5.6 points)77.2%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled11.0% (±4.3 points)7.4%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.1 points)0.5%0.9%3.2%
Walked2.3% (±1.9 points)1.4%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±1.8 points)1.8%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home7.3% (±3.6 points)11.7%14.4%15.1%

In Bacliff, the average commute is not measurably different from Galveston County (27.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

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

In Bacliff, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Galveston County (0.5%).

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

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

In Galveston County, Bacliff ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 488 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Bacliff

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBacliffGalveston CountyTexasUnited States
No vehicle4.4% (±3.5 points)5.4%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle34.8% (±7.1 points)31.6%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles40.6% (±7.8 points)40.7%39.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.2% (±5.1 points)22.3%22.3%21.9%

In Bacliff, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Galveston County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bacliff

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BacliffGalveston CountyTexasUnited States
Workers working from home7.3% (±3.6 points)11.7% (±0.9 points)14.4% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.4% (±1.7 points)97.0% (±0.3 points)96.3% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.2% (±3.8 points)93.2% (±0.6 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Bacliff, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Galveston County (93.2%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).

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

Average commute in places near Bacliff

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bacliff
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Bacliff—29.3 minutes (±3.3)—
Kemah2.3 mi25.9 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
San Leon3.1 mi32.5 minutes (±8.8)Not measurably different
Clear Lake Shores3.6 mi33.5 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
El Lago5.5 mi30.6 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Dickinson5.7 mi28.7 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Seabrook5.9 mi28.7 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Taylor Lake Village6.1 mi35.2 minutes (±6.4)Not measurably different
Nassau Bay6.4 mi24.6 minutes (±3.0)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nassau Bay, TX (24.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Galveston County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Bolivar Peninsula52.5 minutes (±20.1)
2Bayou Vista33.9 minutes (±5.5)
3Clear Lake Shores33.5 minutes (±5.6)
4Tiki Island33.0 minutes (±5.7)
5San Leon32.5 minutes (±8.8)
6League City29.9 minutes (±0.7)
7Bacliff29.3 minutes (±3.3)
8Hitchcock29.0 minutes (±3.0)
9Dickinson28.7 minutes (±2.3)
10Friendswood28.6 minutes (±1.3)
11La Marque28.3 minutes (±2.3)
12Santa Fe27.5 minutes (±2.3)
13Jamaica Beach26.6 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Galveston County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bacliff 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 Bacliff

How long is the average commute in Bacliff?

Workers who live in Bacliff, TX take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bacliff without a car?

4.4% of households in Bacliff have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bacliff?

7.3% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Bacliff worked from home, and 92.2% 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 Bacliff CDP, Texas (place:05180, in state:48).

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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 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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