How long is the commute from Anaheim, CA?
Workers who live in Anaheim, CA take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.7% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
11.1% work from home.
5.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.4 minutes (±0.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Households without a car
- 5.6%
How people in Anaheim get to work
| Means of transportation | Anaheim | Orange County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.7% (±1.1 points) | 67.5% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.4% (±0.9 points) | 8.9% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±0.3 points) | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±0.3 points) | 1.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±0.5 points) | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.1% (±0.7 points) | 18.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Anaheim, the average commute is higher than in Orange County (26.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Anaheim, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Orange County (1.2%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Orange County, Anaheim ranks 20 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 551 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Anaheim
| Vehicles available | Anaheim | Orange County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.6% (±0.6 points) | 4.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.6% (±1.2 points) | 28.1% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.5% (±1.3 points) | 40.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.3% (±1.0 points) | 26.8% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Anaheim, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Orange County (4.8%).
It is also lower than in California (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Anaheim
| Anaheim | Orange County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.1% (±0.7 points) | 18.5% (±0.3 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±0.5 points) | 97.9% (±0.1 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±0.8 points) | 95.0% (±0.2 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Anaheim, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Orange County (95.0%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Anaheim
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | — | 27.4 minutes (±0.5) | — |
| Yorba Linda | 2.4 mi | 31.0 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
| Villa Park | 4.0 mi | 22.9 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Placentia | 5.8 mi | 26.6 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Chino Hills | 6.3 mi | 36.1 minutes (±1.8) | Higher |
| North Tustin | 6.7 mi | 22.8 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Orange | 7.6 mi | 25.8 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
| Brea | 7.8 mi | 31.2 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
| Coronita | 8.6 mi | 51.5 minutes (±7.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Villa Park, CA (22.9 minutes), North Tustin, CA (22.8 minutes), Orange, CA (25.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Yorba Linda, CA (31.0 minutes), Chino Hills, CA (36.1 minutes), Brea, CA (31.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 14 (tie) | Buena Park | 28.8 minutes (±1.0) |
| 14 (tie) | Seal Beach | 28.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 16 | San Clemente | 28.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 17 | Garden Grove | 28.5 minutes (±0.6) |
| 18 | Huntington Beach | 28.4 minutes (±0.8) |
| 19 | Rossmoor | 27.6 minutes (±2.4) |
| 20 (tie) | Anaheim | 27.4 minutes (±0.5) |
| 20 (tie) | Laguna Hills | 27.4 minutes (±3.6) |
| 22 | Ladera Ranch | 27.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 23 | Westminster | 27.0 minutes (±0.8) |
| 24 (tie) | Mission Viejo | 26.6 minutes (±1.0) |
| 24 (tie) | Placentia | 26.6 minutes (±1.7) |
| 26 | San Juan Capistrano | 26.5 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Orange 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 Anaheim
How long is the average commute in Anaheim?
Workers who live in Anaheim, CA take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Anaheim without a car?
5.6% of households in Anaheim have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Anaheim?
11.1% (±0.7 points) of workers who live in Anaheim worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Anaheim city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Anaheim city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Anaheim city, California
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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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