How long is the commute from Highland Park, TX?
Workers who live in Highland Park, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
25.5% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.0 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 25.5%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Highland Park get to work
| Means of transportation | Highland Park | Dallas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.0% (±5.2 points) | 68.4% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.5% (±2.6 points) | 11.5% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 1.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±0.6 points) | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±0.8 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.5% (±5.9 points) | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Highland Park, the average commute is lower than in Dallas County (26.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Highland Park, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dallas County (1.4%).
It is also lower than in Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dallas County, Highland Park ranks 24 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1140 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Highland Park
| Vehicles available | Highland Park | Dallas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±1.5 points) | 6.8% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.1% (±4.3 points) | 37.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.5% (±4.6 points) | 35.5% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.3% (±6.0 points) | 20.2% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Highland Park, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dallas County (6.8%).
It is also lower than in Texas (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Highland Park
| Highland Park | Dallas County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.5% (±5.9 points) | 15.7% (±0.3 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1% (±1.0 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.7% (±1.6 points) | 92.2% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Highland Park, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dallas County (92.2%).
It is also higher than in Texas (91.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Highland Park
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park | — | 20.0 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| University Park | 1.3 mi | 17.3 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Dallas | 3.3 mi | 25.7 minutes (±0.3) | Higher |
| Farmers Branch | 8.0 mi | 21.6 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cockrell Hill | 8.2 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Addison | 9.4 mi | 21.6 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Irving | 10.0 mi | 24.1 minutes (±0.6) | Higher |
| Richardson | 11 mi | 23.6 minutes (±0.7) | Higher |
| Garland | 11 mi | 29.7 minutes (±0.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dallas, TX (25.7 minutes), Cockrell Hill, TX (29.1 minutes), Irving, TX (24.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dallas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Duncanville | 25.5 minutes (±1.2) |
| 19 | Coppell | 24.3 minutes (±1.2) |
| 20 | Irving | 24.1 minutes (±0.6) |
| 21 | Richardson | 23.6 minutes (±0.7) |
| 22 (tie) | Addison | 21.6 minutes (±1.3) |
| 22 (tie) | Farmers Branch | 21.6 minutes (±1.1) |
| 24 | Highland Park | 20.0 minutes (±2.5) |
| 25 | University Park | 17.3 minutes (±1.2) |
Showing 8 of 25 places in Dallas County, 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 Highland Park
How long is the average commute in Highland Park?
Workers who live in Highland Park, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Highland Park without a car?
2.1% of households in Highland Park have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Highland Park?
25.5% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Highland Park worked from home, and 98.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland Park town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland Park town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland Park town, 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 Highland Park town, Texas (place:33824, 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 last updated on .
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