How long is the commute from Calexico, CA?

Workers who live in Calexico, CA take an average of 25.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

7.4% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.8 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
7.4%
Households without a car
8.5%

How people in Calexico get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCalexicoImperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone79.1% (±3.6 points)79.0%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled7.0% (±1.9 points)8.8%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.3 points)0.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±1.7 points)2.6%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.4% (±1.4 points)2.1%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.4% (±2.0 points)7.2%17.2%15.1%

In Calexico, the average commute is higher than in Imperial County (22.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Calexico, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Imperial County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in California (2.9%).

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

In Imperial County, Calexico ranks 2 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 666 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Calexico

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCalexicoImperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
No vehicle8.5% (±2.4 points)6.1%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle27.7% (±4.8 points)31.9%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles33.8% (±3.8 points)34.7%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles30.1% (±3.3 points)27.2%25.8%21.9%

In Calexico, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Imperial County (6.1%).

It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Calexico

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CalexicoImperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Workers working from home7.4% (±2.0 points)7.2% (±1.1 points)17.2% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.8% (±2.0 points)94.3% (±1.0 points)96.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.5% (±2.8 points)90.1% (±1.1 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Calexico, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Imperial County (90.1%).

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 Calexico

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Calexico
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Calexico—25.8 minutes (±2.4)—
Heber3.9 mi19.5 minutes (±2.1)Lower
El Centro8.0 mi22.0 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Holtville11 mi18.4 minutes (±3.4)Lower
Imperial12 mi18.6 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Seeley13 mi23.8 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Brawley20 mi18.2 minutes (±1.7)Lower
Westmorland26 mi22.3 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Calipatria33 mi14.9 minutes (±3.1)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Heber, CA (19.5 minutes), El Centro, CA (22.0 minutes), Holtville, CA (18.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Imperial County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Salton City32.7 minutes (±3.9)
2Calexico25.8 minutes (±2.4)
3Niland25.0 minutes (±14.8)
4Seeley23.8 minutes (±6.2)
5Westmorland22.3 minutes (±5.3)
6El Centro22.0 minutes (±2.3)
7Heber19.5 minutes (±2.1)
8Imperial18.6 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Imperial 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 Calexico

How long is the average commute in Calexico?

Workers who live in Calexico, CA take an average of 25.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Calexico without a car?

8.5% of households in Calexico have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Calexico?

7.4% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Calexico worked from home, and 90.5% 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 Calexico city, California (place:09710, in state:06).

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

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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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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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