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estimate
Average commute in Highland Beach
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
312 of 385 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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People
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Economy
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Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
22.9min
−2.3
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
312 of 385
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+4.2
vs Palm Beach County
−3.6
Palm Beach County: 26.5 · 2024
Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · Highland Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+4.2 since 2014
18
20
22
25
28
30
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Highland Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Average commute · minutes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Highland Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
22.9 · 2024
First value
21.6 · 2013
Highest
28.4 · 2020
Lowest
18.7 · 2014
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Highland Beach | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 22.9 | −2.3 | 26.5 | 28.0 | 26.4 |
| 2023estimate | 25.2 | +3.2 | 26.4 | 28.0 | 26.6 |
| 2022estimate | 22.0 | −5.0 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 26.7 |
| 2021estimate | 26.9 | −1.5 | 26.3 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| 2020estimate | 28.4 | +3.6 | 26.2 | 27.9 | — |
| 2019estimate | 24.8 | −0.0 | 26.0 | 27.8 | — |
| 2018estimate | 24.8 | +0.7 | 25.6 | 27.4 | — |
| 2017estimate | 24.1 | +3.0 | 25.3 | 27.0 | — |
| 2016estimate | 21.1 | +1.0 | 25.2 | 26.7 | — |
| 2015estimate | 20.2 | +1.5 | 25.0 | 26.4 | — |
| 2014estimate | 18.7 | −2.9 | 24.7 | 26.1 | — |
| 2013estimate | 21.6 | 24.5 | 25.9 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average commute | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pineland | 43.9 | |
| 2 | Matlacha | 43.5 | |
| 3 | Laurel Hill | 39.1 | |
| 4 | Hernando Beach | 38.5 | |
| 5 | Jupiter Island | 38.2 | |
| 6 | The Hammocks | 37.4 | |
| 7 | Goulds | 37.1 | |
| 8 | Cutler Bay | 36.6 | |
| 9 | Kendale Lakes | 36.5 | |
| 10 | Tice | 36.4 | |
| 11 | Shady Hills | 36.4 | |
| 12 | Florida City | 35.9 | |
| 13 | Alva | 35.8 | |
| 14 | Three Lakes | 35.8 | |
| 15 | South Miami Heights | 35.6 | |
| 16 | The Acreage | 35.6 | |
| 17 | Manasota Key | 35.6 | |
| 18 | Seville | 35.4 | |
| 19 | Bokeelia | 35.1 | |
| 20 | West Perrine | 34.7 | |
| 21 | Sopchoppy | 34.7 | |
| 22 | Lehigh Acres | 34.6 | |
| 23 | Princeton | 34.6 | |
| 24 | Hilliard | 34.6 | |
| 25 | Surfside | 34.4 | |
| … | |||
| 338 | Chiefland | 20.4 | |
| 339 | Melbourne Village | 20.2 | |
| 340 | Lely Resort | 20.2 | |
| 341 | Highland Beach | 20.2 | |
| 342 | Gulf Breeze | 20.0 | |
| 343 | Pensacola | 20.0 | |
| 344 | Holmes Beach | 20.0 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015
What it means
How long the trip to work takes, one way.
How it is calculated
Total travel time of workers who do not work from home divided by their number, from the survey.
Education & commute
Highland Beach in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.4%
2024
High school diploma or higher
97.0%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Work from home
44.7%
2024
Drive alone to work
49.3%
2024
Public transit to work
0.9%
2024