How long is the commute from Bell, CA?
Workers who live in Bell, CA take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.4% of workers drive alone to work.
5.4% take public transportation.
3.2% of workers walk to work.
4.1% work from home.
10.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.0 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 5.4%
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Households without a car
- 10.3%
How people in Bell get to work
| Means of transportation | Bell | Los Angeles County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.4% (±3.3 points) | 64.8% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.8% (±2.4 points) | 9.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.4% (±1.6 points) | 3.9% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.2% (±1.1 points) | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.2% (±1.2 points) | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.1% (±1.5 points) | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Bell, the average commute is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (30.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bell, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (3.9%).
It is also higher than in California (2.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Los Angeles County, Bell ranks 74 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 385 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bell
| Vehicles available | Bell | Los Angeles County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.3% (±2.8 points) | 8.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.7% (±3.4 points) | 34.5% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% (±4.1 points) | 34.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.8% (±3.0 points) | 22.3% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Bell, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (8.9%).
It is also higher than in California (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bell
| Bell | Los Angeles County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.1% (±1.5 points) | 17.1% (±0.2 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.0% (±2.1 points) | 96.7% (±0.1 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.2% (±2.9 points) | 93.0% (±0.1 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bell, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Los Angeles County (93.0%).
It is also lower than in California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bell
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell | — | 30.0 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Maywood | 0.8 mi | 31.0 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Cudahy | 1.1 mi | 31.3 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Bell Gardens | 1.8 mi | 27.9 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
| Commerce | 2.0 mi | 27.4 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Huntington Park | 2.2 mi | 32.4 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Vernon | 2.3 mi | 25.3 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Park | 2.6 mi | 33.4 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| South Gate | 2.6 mi | 32.5 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bell Gardens, CA (27.9 minutes), Commerce, CA (27.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Huntington Park, CA (32.4 minutes), Walnut Park, CA (33.4 minutes), South Gate, CA (32.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Los Angeles County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 67 (tie) | Duarte | 30.3 minutes (±2.0) |
| 67 (tie) | Lynwood | 30.3 minutes (±0.9) |
| 67 (tie) | Pico Rivera | 30.3 minutes (±1.1) |
| 71 | East Los Angeles | 30.2 minutes (±0.8) |
| 72 (tie) | Azusa | 30.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 72 (tie) | Monrovia | 30.1 minutes (±1.4) |
| 74 | Bell | 30.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 75 (tie) | Long Beach | 29.9 minutes (±0.5) |
| 75 (tie) | South Pasadena | 29.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 75 (tie) | East San Gabriel | 29.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 78 | San Fernando | 29.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 79 | Valinda | 29.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 80 (tie) | La Cañada Flintridge | 29.5 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles 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 Bell
How long is the average commute in Bell?
Workers who live in Bell, CA take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bell without a car?
10.3% of households in Bell have no vehicle, and 5.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bell?
4.1% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Bell worked from home, and 89.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell 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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