ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · CA · GEOID 6365462024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Inglewood, California

Mean one-way trip30.5 min±1.6 min MOE
Worked from home12.5%±1.5 pp MOE
Drove alone66.4%±2.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip12.9%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute30.6 min → 30.5 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.7% → 12.5%▲ 4.8 pp

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

Public transit5.6% → 5.5%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone69.8% → 66.4%▼ 3.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone66.4% ±2.0 pp
Carpool10.7% ±1.4 pp
Public transit5.5% ±1.0 pp
Walk2.3% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.2 pp
Work from home12.5% ±1.5 pp

Each share uses 51,353 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

87thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 87% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

43thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

90thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 90% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

87th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate104,569± 104 MOE
Workers age 16+51,353± 1,425 MOE
Workers with travel time44,923± 1,342 MOE
Estimated home workers6,430± 790 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.