What is the average commute in Bostonia CDP, California?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 24.9 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Bostonia CDP, California work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 12.8%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.0 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · CA · GEOID 6076242024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bostonia, California

Name: Commute estimates for Bostonia CDP, California
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 24.9 min one way; 12.8% worked from home, 71.8% drove alone, and 4.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip24.9 min±4.7 min MOE

Worked from home12.8%±5.0 pp MOE

Drove alone71.8%±5.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.7%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 Bostonia CDP'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 +4.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.5 min → 24.9 min▼ 0.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.4% → 12.8%▲ 4.4 pp

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

Public transit3.8% → 3.0%▼ 0.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.6% → 71.8%▼ 3.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bostonia CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.8%; 3.0% used public transit and 12.8% worked from home.

Drive alone71.8% ±5.6 pp

Carpool8.5% ±3.5 pp

Public transit3.0% ±2.5 pp

Walk1.7% ±1.5 pp

Bicycle1.0% ±0.8 pp

Work from home12.8% ±5.0 pp

Each share uses 7,904 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bostonia CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 50th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

50^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 50% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

56^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

85^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

33^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 67% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bostonia CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 7,904 workers age 16+, including 6,890 workers with reported travel time and 1,014 home workers.

Population estimate16,765± 1,721 MOE

Workers age 16+7,904± 878 MOE

Workers with travel time6,890± 791 MOE

Estimated home workers1,014± 413 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 Bostonia 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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