How long is the commute from Paradise Valley, AZ?

Workers who live in Paradise Valley, AZ take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

25.5% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.7 minutes (±1.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
25.5%
Households without a car
0.7%

How people in Paradise Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParadise ValleyMaricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Drove alone65.5% (±5.1 points)64.8%66.8%68.8%
Carpooled6.8% (±4.6 points)9.5%9.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.8 points)1.2%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.5 points)1.4%1.7%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.7% (±1.2 points)2.4%2.3%2.0%
Worked from home25.5% (±4.9 points)20.8%18.4%15.1%

In Paradise Valley, the average commute is lower than in Maricopa County (26.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Arizona (25.4 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Paradise Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Maricopa County (1.2%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (1.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Maricopa County, Paradise Valley ranks 30 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 154 of 209.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Paradise Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParadise ValleyMaricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
No vehicle0.7% (±0.7 points)5.1%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle17.3% (±5.5 points)34.7%34.4%33.1%
2 vehicles38.2% (±5.5 points)38.2%37.6%36.6%
3 or more vehicles43.8% (±5.9 points)22.1%22.6%21.9%

In Paradise Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Maricopa County (5.1%).

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 Paradise Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Paradise ValleyMaricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Workers working from home25.5% (±4.9 points)20.8% (±0.3 points)18.4% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.8% (±0.3 points)97.2% (±0.1 points)96.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.8% (±1.8 points)93.1% (±0.2 points)91.5% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Paradise Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Maricopa County (93.1%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (91.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Paradise Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Valley
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paradise Valley—20.7 minutes (±1.2)—
Phoenix7.5 mi25.6 minutes (±0.2)Higher
Scottsdale11 mi21.6 minutes (±0.6)Not measurably different
Tempe11 mi20.9 minutes (±0.6)Not measurably different
Guadalupe13 mi18.9 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Glendale13 mi27.7 minutes (±0.6)Higher
Fountain Hills13 mi28.6 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Mesa18 mi24.7 minutes (±0.6)Higher
Tolleson18 mi21.8 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Phoenix, AZ (25.6 minutes), Glendale, AZ (27.7 minutes), Fountain Hills, AZ (28.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Maricopa County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
24Wickenburg23.3 minutes (±6.1)
25Tolleson21.8 minutes (±3.8)
26Sun City West21.7 minutes (±2.5)
27Scottsdale21.6 minutes (±0.6)
28Gila Bend21.0 minutes (±7.6)
29Tempe20.9 minutes (±0.6)
30Paradise Valley20.7 minutes (±1.2)
31Sun Lakes20.5 minutes (±3.5)
32Guadalupe18.9 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 9 of 32 places in Maricopa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Paradise Valley

How long is the average commute in Paradise Valley?

Workers who live in Paradise Valley, AZ take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paradise Valley without a car?

0.7% of households in Paradise Valley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paradise Valley?

25.5% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Paradise Valley worked from home, and 96.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Paradise Valley town, Arizona (place:52930, in state:04).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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