How long is the commute from Irving, TX?
Workers who live in Irving, TX take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
65.5% of workers drive alone to work.
1.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
20.0% work from home.
5.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.1 minutes (±0.6)
- Public transportation
- 1.0%
- Work from home
- 20.0%
- Households without a car
- 5.9%
How people in Irving get to work
| Means of transportation | Irving | Dallas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 65.5% (±1.1 points) | 68.4% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.9% (±0.9 points) | 11.5% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.0% (±0.3 points) | 1.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.8% (±0.4 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.0% (±1.2 points) | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Irving, 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 Irving, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dallas County (1.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dallas County, Irving ranks 20 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 884 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Irving
| Vehicles available | Irving | Dallas County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% (±0.7 points) | 6.8% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.5% (±1.5 points) | 37.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% (±1.4 points) | 35.5% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.0% (±1.2 points) | 20.2% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Irving, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dallas County (6.8%).
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 Irving
| Irving | Dallas County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.0% (±1.2 points) | 15.7% (±0.3 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.1% (±0.6 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.7% (±0.9 points) | 92.2% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Irving, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Irving
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving | — | 24.1 minutes (±0.6) | — |
| Euless | 6.3 mi | 24.8 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Farmers Branch | 7.2 mi | 21.6 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Coppell | 7.4 mi | 24.3 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Grapevine | 8.1 mi | 22.3 minutes (±0.9) | Lower |
| Cockrell Hill | 9.5 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Bedford | 9.6 mi | 24.5 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Carrollton | 10.0 mi | 24.1 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Park | 10.0 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Farmers Branch, TX (21.6 minutes), Grapevine, TX (22.3 minutes), Highland Park, TX (20.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cockrell Hill, TX (29.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cockrell Hill | 29.1 minutes (±4.9) |
| 15 | Lancaster | 28.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 16 | Grand Prairie | 28.0 minutes (±0.8) |
| 17 | Dallas | 25.7 minutes (±0.3) |
| 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 12 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 Irving
How long is the average commute in Irving?
Workers who live in Irving, TX take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Irving without a car?
5.9% of households in Irving have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Irving?
20.0% (±1.2 points) of workers who live in Irving worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Irving city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Irving city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Irving city, Texas
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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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