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Average one-way travel time to work for people who don't work from home. Shorter is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
26.4 min
California
28.7 min
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Top and bottom zip codes in California

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the longest commutes

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  1. 195689Volcano73.2 min
  2. 291934Jacumba65.5 min
  3. 392661Newport Beach62.8 min
  4. 495329La Grange61.2 min
  5. 592086Warner Springs57.8 min
  6. 693675Yokuts56.8 min
  7. 795636Grizzly Flats56.6 min
  8. 893222Pine Mountain Club55.4 min
  9. 993635Los Banos53.3 min
  10. 1092536Aguanga53 min

Zip codes with the shortest commutes

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  1. 192369Patton8.4 min
  2. 292278Twentynine Palms8.4 min
  3. 392055Camp Pendleton9.1 min
  4. 492310Fort Irwin9.4 min
  5. 595573Willow Creek10 min
  6. 693944Monterey10.4 min
  7. 795971Quincy10.7 min
  8. 893437Lompoc11.2 min
  9. 994535Travis Afb11.4 min
  10. 1093545Lone Pine11.5 min

Average commute by county in California

  1. 1San Benito County36.6 min
  2. 2Contra Costa County35.3 min
  3. 3Calaveras County34.2 min
  4. 4San Joaquin County34.1 min
  5. 5Amador County34 min
  6. 6Mariposa County33.9 min
  7. 7Riverside County33.8 min
  8. 8Alpine County32.7 min
  9. 9San Bernardino County32.6 min
  10. 10Lake County32.4 min
  11. 11Yuba County32.4 min
  12. 12Merced County31.3 min
  13. 13Alameda County31 min
  14. 14Solano County31 min
  15. 15Stanislaus County30.8 min
  16. 16Los Angeles County30.4 min
  17. 17San Francisco County30.4 min
  18. 18Tuolumne County30 min
  19. 19El Dorado County28.6 min
  20. 20Madera County27.9 min
  21. 21Marin County27.4 min
  22. 22Placer County27.4 min
  23. 23Sacramento County27.3 min
  24. 24Trinity County27.2 min
  25. 25Sutter County27.1 min
  26. 26Orange County26.7 min
  27. 27San Mateo County26.4 min
  28. 28Santa Clara County26.2 min
  29. 29Santa Cruz County25.7 min
  30. 30Ventura County25.6 min
  31. 31San Diego County25.5 min
  32. 32Monterey County25.4 min
  33. 33Sonoma County25.1 min
  34. 34Napa County24.9 min
  35. 35Kern County24.4 min
  36. 36Sierra County24.3 min
  37. 37Colusa County24.2 min
  38. 38Yolo County24 min
  39. 39Tulare County23.7 min
  40. 40Nevada County23.6 min
  41. 41Fresno County23.5 min
  42. 42Tehama County23.4 min
  43. 43Kings County23 min
  44. 44Glenn County22.9 min
  45. 45Modoc County22.5 min
  46. 46San Luis Obispo County22.3 min
  47. 47Imperial County22.1 min
  48. 48Mendocino County21.5 min
  49. 49Siskiyou County21.2 min
  50. 50Butte County21 min
  51. 51Santa Barbara County20.8 min
  52. 52Plumas County19.8 min
  53. 53Shasta County19.8 min
  54. 54Del Norte County19.6 min
  55. 55Lassen County19.5 min
  56. 56Humboldt County19 min
  57. 57Mono County17.1 min
  58. 58Inyo County16 min

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest average commute in California?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 95689 (Volcano, CA) has the highest: 73.2 min.

Which zip code has the lowest average commute in California?

92369 (Patton, CA) has the lowest: 8.4 min.

What is the average commute for the United States?

26.4 min; in California it is 28.7 min.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Average one-way travel time to work for people who don't work from home. Shorter is better.

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