How long is the commute from Channelview, TX?
Workers who live in Channelview, TX take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.7% work from home.
4.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.0 minutes (±1.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Households without a car
- 4.0%
How people in Channelview get to work
| Means of transportation | Channelview | Harris County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.2% (±3.7 points) | 70.3% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% (±2.5 points) | 10.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | 2.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±1.2 points) | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% (±2.7 points) | 12.9% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Channelview, the average commute is not measurably different from Harris County (29.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Channelview, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Harris County (2.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Harris County, Channelview ranks 12 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 439 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Channelview
| Vehicles available | Channelview | Harris County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% (±1.7 points) | 7.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.8% (±4.6 points) | 35.9% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.1% (±5.8 points) | 37.3% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.1% (±4.5 points) | 19.7% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Channelview, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Harris County (7.1%).
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 Channelview
| Channelview | Harris County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.7% (±2.7 points) | 12.9% (±0.3 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4% (±1.4 points) | 96.7% (±0.1 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.6% (±2.8 points) | 92.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Channelview, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Harris County (92.1%).
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 Channelview
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channelview | — | 30.0 minutes (±1.6) | — |
| Highlands | 3.7 mi | 30.7 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cloverleaf | 3.7 mi | 28.6 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Sheldon | 4.7 mi | 29.5 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Barrett | 6.2 mi | 31.3 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Park | 7.3 mi | 24.2 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Jacinto City | 7.8 mi | 28.2 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Galena Park | 7.9 mi | 28.1 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Baytown | 9.0 mi | 25.4 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deer Park, TX (24.2 minutes), Baytown, TX (25.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Harris County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 (tie) | Barrett | 31.3 minutes (±6.4) |
| 6 (tie) | Katy | 31.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 8 | Highlands | 30.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 9 | El Lago | 30.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 10 | South Houston | 30.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 11 | Aldine | 30.1 minutes (±2.4) |
| 12 | Channelview | 30.0 minutes (±1.6) |
| 13 | Sheldon | 29.5 minutes (±7.6) |
| 14 | Seabrook | 28.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 15 | Cloverleaf | 28.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 16 | Jacinto City | 28.2 minutes (±2.8) |
| 17 | Galena Park | 28.1 minutes (±2.8) |
| 18 (tie) | Crosby | 27.8 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 13 of 37 places in Harris County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Channelview 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 Channelview
How long is the average commute in Channelview?
Workers who live in Channelview, TX take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Channelview without a car?
4.0% of households in Channelview have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Channelview?
6.7% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Channelview worked from home, and 90.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Channelview CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Channelview CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Channelview CDP, Texas
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 Channelview CDP, Texas (place:14236, in state:48).
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 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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