Commute Patterns in Decatur, GA
Explore where Decatur workers live and where residents commute to work. The average commute in this area is 34 minutes. About 90,199 workers both live and work locally.
34
Avg Minutes
64.8%
Drive Alone
16.4%
Work from Home
7.4%
Public Transit
Where Do Decatur Workers Live?
Top counties where workers commute from to jobs in Decatur's county. Based on LODES origin-destination employment data.
Origin County Workers
- 1Fulton County56,089workers
- 2Gwinnett County51,053workers
- 3Cobb County25,032workers
- 4Henry County11,571workers
- 5Clayton County11,535workers
- 6Forsyth County7,601workers
- 7Rockdale County6,425workers
- 8Newton County5,981workers
- 9Cherokee County5,888workers
- 10Paulding County3,390workers
Where Do Decatur Workers Commute?
Top counties where Decatur workers commute to for their jobs.
Destination County Workers
- 1Fulton County119,060workers
- 2Gwinnett County33,921workers
- 3Cobb County22,972workers
- 4Clayton County10,588workers
- 5Henry County4,278workers
- 6Forsyth County3,974workers
- 7Rockdale County3,752workers
- 8Hall County1,971workers
- 9Cherokee County1,887workers
- 10Douglas County1,836workers
Commute Time Distribution
How long Decatur workers spend commuting each day, based on 67,588 workers.
Under 15 min 13.3% (9,014)
15-29 min 34.2% (23,083)
30-44 min 29.8% (20,158)
45-59 min 11.8% (7,956)
60+ min 10.9% (7,377)
How Workers Get to Work
Transportation modes for 161,746 workers in the Decatur area.
🚗 Drove Alone
64.8% (104,828)
🏠 Work from Home
16.4% (26,570)
🚌 Public Transit
7.4% (12,001)
🚶 Walked
1.1% (1,826)
🚲 Other
10.2% (16,521)