What is the average commute in Rancho Cucamonga city, California?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 32.3 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Rancho Cucamonga city, California work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 13.8%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.5 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 6594512024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Rancho Cucamonga, California

Name: Commute estimates for Rancho Cucamonga city, California
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 32.3 min one way; 13.8% worked from home, 73.8% drove alone, and 15.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip32.3 min±1.4 min MOE

Worked from home13.8%±1.5 pp MOE

Drove alone73.8%±1.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip15.9%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 Rancho Cucamonga city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.0 percentage points.

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

Mean commute32.2 min → 32.3 min▲ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.7% → 13.8%▲ 5.0 pp

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

Public transit1.5% → 1.0%▼ 0.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.7% → 73.8%▼ 4.9 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Rancho Cucamonga city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.8%; 1.0% used public transit and 13.8% worked from home.

Drive alone73.8% ±1.5 pp

Carpool9.4% ±1.2 pp

Public transit1.0% ±0.3 pp

Walk0.6% ±0.2 pp

Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp

Work from home13.8% ±1.5 pp

Each share uses 83,949 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Rancho Cucamonga city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 92th percentile among covered 100k–500k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

92^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 92% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

53^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 53% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

47^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

92^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Rancho Cucamonga city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 83,949 workers age 16+, including 72,386 workers with reported travel time and 11,563 home workers.

Population estimate175,411± 81 MOE

Workers age 16+83,949± 1,710 MOE

Workers with travel time72,386± 1,857 MOE

Estimated home workers11,563± 1,311 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 Rancho Cucamonga city

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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