{
  "title": "Travel time to work | Houston",
  "version": "1.0",
  "prepared": "2026-09-22",
  "period": "2020/2024",
  "source": "U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 to 2024 ACS five year Detailed Tables",
  "table": "B08303",
  "source_title": "Travel Time to Work",
  "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
  "unit_note": "Workers age 16 and over who did not work from home.",
  "limitations": "Published journey time bands describe resident commuters. People working from home are excluded. This is not an address specific route estimate or a current traffic forecast.",
  "geographies": [
    {
      "name": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "state_fips": "48",
      "place_fips": "35000",
      "county_fips": ""
    }
  ],
  "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat",
  "source_sha256": "1b9b9243afe6656fa8d760830b0b760e7de759752b49510175fd1853e1c016de",
  "methodology_url": "https://homzora.co/houston/methodology/#acs-methodology",
  "observations": [
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_001",
      "label": "Total:",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 978341,
      "margin_of_error_90": 7818,
      "source_estimate_raw": "978341",
      "source_moe_raw": "7818",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_002",
      "label": "Total: / Less than 5 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 16471,
      "margin_of_error_90": 1482,
      "source_estimate_raw": "16471",
      "source_moe_raw": "1482",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_003",
      "label": "Total: / 5 to 9 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 59490,
      "margin_of_error_90": 2450,
      "source_estimate_raw": "59490",
      "source_moe_raw": "2450",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_004",
      "label": "Total: / 10 to 14 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 106293,
      "margin_of_error_90": 3650,
      "source_estimate_raw": "106293",
      "source_moe_raw": "3650",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_005",
      "label": "Total: / 15 to 19 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 142670,
      "margin_of_error_90": 4459,
      "source_estimate_raw": "142670",
      "source_moe_raw": "4459",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_006",
      "label": "Total: / 20 to 24 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 157508,
      "margin_of_error_90": 4404,
      "source_estimate_raw": "157508",
      "source_moe_raw": "4404",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_007",
      "label": "Total: / 25 to 29 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 76345,
      "margin_of_error_90": 2665,
      "source_estimate_raw": "76345",
      "source_moe_raw": "2665",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_008",
      "label": "Total: / 30 to 34 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 187978,
      "margin_of_error_90": 3420,
      "source_estimate_raw": "187978",
      "source_moe_raw": "3420",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_009",
      "label": "Total: / 35 to 39 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 35208,
      "margin_of_error_90": 2049,
      "source_estimate_raw": "35208",
      "source_moe_raw": "2049",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_010",
      "label": "Total: / 40 to 44 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 43210,
      "margin_of_error_90": 2120,
      "source_estimate_raw": "43210",
      "source_moe_raw": "2120",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_011",
      "label": "Total: / 45 to 59 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 81120,
      "margin_of_error_90": 3057,
      "source_estimate_raw": "81120",
      "source_moe_raw": "3057",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_012",
      "label": "Total: / 60 to 89 minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 53246,
      "margin_of_error_90": 2677,
      "source_estimate_raw": "53246",
      "source_moe_raw": "2677",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    },
    {
      "geography": "Houston city, Texas",
      "geo_id": "1600000US4835000",
      "geography_type": "city",
      "period_start": "2020",
      "period_end": "2024",
      "table": "B08303",
      "variable": "B08303_013",
      "label": "Total: / 90 or more minutes",
      "universe": "Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home",
      "unit": "workers",
      "estimate": 18802,
      "margin_of_error_90": 1447,
      "source_estimate_raw": "18802",
      "source_moe_raw": "1447",
      "source_url": "https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b08303.dat"
    }
  ]
}