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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Drive alone to work in Palm Bay

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 105 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026
Education & commute · Palm Bay Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 74.5% −2.0 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 105 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −7.1 pp
vs Brevard County −0.1 pp Brevard County: 74.6% · 2024
Drive alone to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Palm Bay · Brevard County · Florida · United States
−7.1 pp since 2014
Palm Bay Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Drive alone to work · percent
Palm Bay
74.5%
Brevard County
74.6%
Florida
70.2%
United States
68.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Palm Bay · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 74.5% · 2024
First value 83.8% · 2013
Highest 84.2% · 2020
Lowest 74.5% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm BayChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 74.5% −2.0 pp 74.6% 70.2% 68.8%
2023estimate 76.5% −2.5 pp 76.1% 72.1% 70.2%
2022estimate 78.9% −1.7 pp 77.7% 74.1% 71.7%
2021estimate 80.6% −3.6 pp 79.4% 76.1% 73.2%
2020estimate 84.2% +0.2 pp 81.3% 77.7% —
2019estimate 83.9% +1.8 pp 81.7% 79.1% —
2018estimate 82.1% −0.4 pp 81.3% 79.4% —
2017estimate 82.5% −0.5 pp 81.6% 79.5% —
2016estimate 83.0% +0.1 pp 81.9% 79.5% —
2015estimate 82.9% +1.3 pp 82.2% 79.6% —
2014estimate 81.6% −2.2 pp 82.2% 79.6% —
2013estimate 83.8% 82.9% 79.5% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryDrive alone to work
391 Steinhatchee 14.2%
390 Otter Creek 24.6%
389 Captiva 30.0%
388 Longboat Key 32.9%
387 Pineland 33.3%
386 St Leo 42.8%
385 Manasota Key 43.9%
384 Palm Beach 44.3%
383 Juno Beach 45.6%
382 Miami Beach 46.5%
381 Crystal River 46.8%
380 Siesta Key 47.5%
379 Bradenton Beach 47.6%
378 South Beach 47.8%
377 St James City 48.9%
376 Jupiter Island 49.1%
375 Highland Beach 49.3%
374 Tice 49.5%
373 Nocatee 49.6%
372 Redington Beach 49.8%
371 Sanibel 50.4%
370 Key Biscayne 51.2%
369 Indian River Shores 51.4%
368 Goulding 52.1%
367 Cedar Key 52.2%
…
108 Ojus 74.1%
107 Spring Hill 74.4%
106 Plant City 74.5%
105 Palm Bay 74.5%
104 North Port 74.5%
103 Tamarac 74.7%
102 Ebro 74.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

The share of workers who drive to work alone.

How it is calculated

Workers who drove alone in a car, truck or van divided by all workers aged 16 and over.