How long is the commute from Catalina, AZ?
Workers who live in Catalina, AZ take an average of 32.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
12.4% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.2 minutes (±5.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Catalina get to work
| Means of transportation | Catalina | Pima County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.8% (±7.1 points) | 69.3% | 66.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.6% (±6.1 points) | 9.7% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.5% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.0 points) | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.8 points) | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.4% (±4.6 points) | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% |
In Catalina, the average commute is higher than in Pima County (24.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Arizona (25.4 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Catalina, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pima County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Pima County, Catalina ranks 6 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 36 of 209.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Catalina
| Vehicles available | Catalina | Pima County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±2.3 points) | 7.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% (±5.0 points) | 37.2% | 34.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.3% (±6.1 points) | 36.4% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.6% (±6.5 points) | 19.3% | 22.6% | 21.9% |
In Catalina, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Pima County (7.1%).
It is also lower than in Arizona (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Catalina
| Catalina | Pima County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.4% (±4.6 points) | 15.4% (±0.5 points) | 18.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±1.9 points) | 96.4% (±0.2 points) | 96.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.2% (±3.4 points) | 91.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Catalina, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pima County (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (91.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Catalina
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina | — | 32.2 minutes (±5.0) | — |
| Saddlebrooke | 5.2 mi | 33.2 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Oro Valley | 6.3 mi | 26.7 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Oracle | 11 mi | 39.9 minutes (±14.4) | Not measurably different |
| Casas Adobes | 12 mi | 25.6 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Catalina Foothills | 13 mi | 22.0 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Marana | 14 mi | 27.7 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Flowing Wells | 15 mi | 21.8 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Mammoth | 17 mi | 34.5 minutes (±8.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oro Valley, AZ (26.7 minutes), Casas Adobes, AZ (25.6 minutes), Catalina Foothills, AZ (22.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Pima County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Points | 37.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 2 (tie) | Corona de Tucson | 37.0 minutes (±5.5) |
| 2 (tie) | Valencia West | 37.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | Picture Rocks | 34.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 5 | Avra Valley | 33.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 6 | Catalina | 32.2 minutes (±5.0) |
| 7 | Tucson Estates | 31.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 8 | Rincon Valley | 31.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 9 | Vail | 29.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Summit | 29.5 minutes (±5.4) |
| 11 | Sahuarita | 28.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 12 | Tanque Verde | 28.5 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 12 of 24 places in Pima County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Catalina is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Catalina
How long is the average commute in Catalina?
Workers who live in Catalina, AZ take an average of 32.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Catalina without a car?
2.1% of households in Catalina have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Catalina?
12.4% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Catalina worked from home, and 92.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Catalina CDP, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Catalina CDP, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Catalina CDP, Arizona
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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