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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Drive alone to work in Sanibel

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 371 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Education & commute · Sanibel Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 50.4% −3.3 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 371 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −19.0 pp
vs Lee County −20.4 pp Lee County: 70.8% · 2024
Drive alone to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Sanibel · Lee County · Florida · United States
−19.0 pp since 2014
Sanibel Lee County Florida United States

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

Compared with Drive alone to work · percent
Sanibel
50.4%
Lee County
70.8%
Florida
70.2%
United States
68.8%

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

The series at a glance Sanibel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 50.4% · 2024
First value 69.0% · 2013
Highest 69.4% · 2014
Lowest 50.4% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSanibelChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 50.4% −3.3 pp 70.8% 70.2% 68.8%
2023estimate 53.7% +3.1 pp 72.7% 72.1% 70.2%
2022estimate 50.6% −3.7 pp 74.8% 74.1% 71.7%
2021estimate 54.2% +2.5 pp 76.3% 76.1% 73.2%
2020estimate 51.8% −2.7 pp 77.8% 77.7% —
2019estimate 54.5% −5.1 pp 79.0% 79.1% —
2018estimate 59.6% +0.3 pp 79.9% 79.4% —
2017estimate 59.3% −3.8 pp 79.9% 79.5% —
2016estimate 63.1% −3.4 pp 79.8% 79.5% —
2015estimate 66.5% −2.9 pp 79.0% 79.6% —
2014estimate 69.4% +0.4 pp 78.3% 79.6% —
2013estimate 69.0% 76.5% 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%
…

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.