Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · CA · GEOID 6254882024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Franklin CDP (Merced County), California
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.3 min one way; 7.2% worked from home, 82.8% drove alone, and 5.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip23.3 min±8.7 min MOE
Worked from home7.2%±5.4 pp MOE
Drove alone82.8%±13.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.9%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 Franklin CDP (Merced County)'s published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +5.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.5 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Franklin CDP (Merced County) residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 82.8%; 0.0% used public transit and 7.2% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,742 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Franklin CDP (Merced County) compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 40th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 60% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Franklin CDP (Merced County)'s commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,742 workers age 16+, including 2,544 workers with reported travel time and 198 home workers.
Population estimate7,392± 1,253 MOE
Workers age 16+2,742± 714 MOE
Workers with travel time2,544± 686 MOE
Estimated home workers198± 156 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
All California reports →Comparable California commute records for Franklin CDP (Merced County)
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.