How long is the commute from Browns Lake, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in Browns Lake, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Browns Lake, WI take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.0% of workers drive alone to work.

2.6% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.3 minutes (±9.3)
Public transportation: 2.6%
Work from home: 14.7%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Browns Lake get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Browns Lake	Racine County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	72.0% (±13.8 points)	77.4%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.0% (±6.5 points)	8.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.6% (±4.5 points)	0.9%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.7% (±9.0 points)	2.2%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.7% (±9.7 points)	9.9%	13.1%	15.1%

In Browns Lake, the average commute is not measurably different from Racine County (23.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

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

In Browns Lake, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Racine County (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

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

In Racine County, Browns Lake ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 11 of 29.

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

Cars per household in Browns Lake

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Browns Lake	Racine County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±3.0 points)	5.2%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.1% (±14.2 points)	34.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.5% (±14.9 points)	39.1%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.4% (±14.9 points)	20.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In Browns Lake, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Racine County (5.2%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (6.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Browns Lake

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Browns Lake	Racine County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	14.7% (±9.7 points)	9.9% (±0.9 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±3.0 points)	95.2% (±0.7 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.3% (±6.2 points)	91.1% (±0.9 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Browns Lake, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Racine County (91.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Browns Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Browns Lake
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Browns Lake	—	26.3 minutes (±9.3)	—
Burlington	2.0 mi	21.5 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Rochester	3.1 mi	24.6 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Bohners Lake	5.2 mi	21.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Waterford	5.4 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Eagle Lake	5.5 mi	23.9 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Dover (Racine County)	6.3 mi	27.8 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Brighton (Kenosha County)	6.7 mi	25.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Spring Prairie	6.8 mi	27.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Racine County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Wind Lake	32.8 minutes (±3.7)
2	Tichigan	28.6 minutes (±3.0)
3	Browns Lake	26.3 minutes (±9.3)
4	Eagle Lake	23.9 minutes (±2.6)
5	Bohners Lake	21.9 minutes (±4.5)

Browns Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Burlington, whose figures include it.

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 Browns Lake

How long is the average commute in Browns Lake?

Workers who live in Browns Lake, WI take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Browns Lake without a car?

0.0% of households in Browns Lake have no vehicle, and 2.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Browns Lake?

14.7% (±9.7 points) of workers who live in Browns Lake worked from home, and 92.3% 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 Browns Lake CDP, Wisconsin (place:10425, in state:55).

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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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