ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · CA · GEOID 6033862024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Azusa, California

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 30.1 min one way; 10.0% worked from home, 67.1% drove alone, and 13.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip30.1 min±1.9 min MOE
Worked from home10.0%±1.8 pp MOE
Drove alone67.1%±2.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip13.7%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Azusa city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.8 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute29.4 min → 30.1 min▲ 0.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.2% → 10.0%▲ 3.8 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit3.5% → 2.4%▼ 1.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone70.6% → 67.1%▼ 3.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Azusa city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 67.1%; 2.4% used public transit and 10.0% worked from home.

Drive alone67.1% ±2.5 pp
Carpool14.3% ±2.5 pp
Public transit2.4% ±0.7 pp
Walk4.3% ±1.1 pp
Bicycle0.8% ±0.6 pp
Work from home10.0% ±1.8 pp

Each share uses 24,020 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Azusa city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 78th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

78thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 78% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

29thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 71% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

76thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

86th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Azusa city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 24,020 workers age 16+, including 21,613 workers with reported travel time and 2,407 home workers.

Population estimate49,031± 47 MOE
Workers age 16+24,020± 814 MOE
Workers with travel time21,613± 898 MOE
Estimated home workers2,407± 431 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable California commute records for Azusa city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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