ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · CA · GEOID 6070642024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bloomington, California

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 31.7 min one way; 7.4% worked from home, 76.0% drove alone, and 14.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip31.7 min±4.2 min MOE
Worked from home7.4%±2.5 pp MOE
Drove alone76.0%±5.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip14.7%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 Bloomington CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +3.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute28.7 min → 31.7 min▲ 3.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.0% → 7.4%▲ 0.4 pp

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

Public transit0.4% → 0.1%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.8% → 76.0%▼ 2.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bloomington CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.0%; 0.1% used public transit and 7.4% worked from home.

Drive alone76.0% ±5.0 pp
Carpool13.7% ±3.2 pp
Public transit0.1% ±0.2 pp
Walk1.2% ±0.8 pp
Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp
Work from home7.4% ±2.5 pp

Each share uses 11,350 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bloomington CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 86th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

86thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

15thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 85% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

16thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 84% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

88th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bloomington CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 11,350 workers age 16+, including 10,511 workers with reported travel time and 839 home workers.

Population estimate25,698± 1,861 MOE
Workers age 16+11,350± 865 MOE
Workers with travel time10,511± 871 MOE
Estimated home workers839± 289 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 Bloomington CDP

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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