Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · CA · GEOID 6364482024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Indio, California
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.0 min one way; 5.1% worked from home, 79.4% drove alone, and 5.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip23.0 min±1.4 min MOE
Worked from home5.1%±1.0 pp MOE
Drove alone79.4%±1.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.6%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 Indio city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.0 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.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Indio city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.4%; 1.0% used public transit and 5.1% worked from home.
Each share uses 40,340 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Indio city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 35th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 65% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 95% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 52% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Indio city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 40,340 workers age 16+, including 38,266 workers with reported travel time and 2,074 home workers.
Population estimate91,950± 83 MOE
Workers age 16+40,340± 1,415 MOE
Workers with travel time38,266± 1,435 MOE
Estimated home workers2,074± 428 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 Indio city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.