Transportation in Miami Beach, FL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-9% vs national
Drive Alone
47.3%
-40% vs national
Public Transit
7.0%
+682% vs national
Work From Home
20.2%
+117% vs national
Carpool
5.7%
Walk / Bike
13.5%
combined
How Miami Beach'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
1
2023
6-Year Avg
7
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Miami Beach, FL is 21 minutes, which is 9.4% below the national average of 23 minutes. 47.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 20.2% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 7.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.7% of workers carpool. 7.9% walk to work. 5.6% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.