Transportation in Boca Raton, FL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-26% vs national
Drive Alone
67.5%
-14% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-66% vs national
Work From Home
20.3%
+118% vs national
Carpool
6.3%
Walk / Bike
4.0%
combined
How Boca Raton'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 (2023)Fatalities
19
2023
6-Year Avg
13
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
5
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Boca Raton, FL is 17 minutes, which is 26.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 67.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 20.3% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. 6.3% of workers carpool. 2.7% walk to work. 1.3% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 19 traffic fatalities from 15 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.