Transportation in Dauphin Island, AL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
29 min
+22% vs national
Drive Alone
72.2%
-8% vs national
Work From Home
12.3%
+32% vs national
Carpool
10.0%
Walk / Bike
3.8%
combined
How Dauphin Island's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2019)Fatalities
1
2019
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Dauphin Island, AL is 29 minutes, which is 21.8% above the national average of 23 minutes. 72.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.3% work from home, which is above the AL state average of 5.2%. 10.0% of workers carpool. 2.4% walk to work. 1.4% commute by bicycle. In 2019, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.