How long is the commute from Camp Pendleton South, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Camp Pendleton South, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Camp Pendleton South, CA take an average of 19.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

7.6% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

2.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.9 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.2%
Work from home: 9.0%
Households without a car: 2.8%

How people in Camp Pendleton South get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Camp Pendleton South	San Diego County	California	United States
Drove alone	69.9% (±8.3 points)	65.9%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.8% (±4.7 points)	8.1%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.9%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	7.6% (±2.9 points)	3.2%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.4% (±2.1 points)	2.2%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.0% (±5.9 points)	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%

In Camp Pendleton South, the average commute is lower than in San Diego County (25.5 minutes).

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

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

In Camp Pendleton South, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in San Diego County (1.9%).

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

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

In San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South ranks 48 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 958 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Camp Pendleton South

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Camp Pendleton South	San Diego County	California	United States
No vehicle	2.8% (±3.3 points)	5.5%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	15.9% (±5.7 points)	30.6%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	68.1% (±9.2 points)	39.4%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.2% (±6.8 points)	24.5%	25.8%	21.9%

In Camp Pendleton South, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from San Diego County (5.5%).

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 Camp Pendleton South

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Camp Pendleton South	San Diego County	California	United States
Workers working from home	9.0% (±5.9 points)	18.7% (±0.3 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±0.9 points)	97.6% (±0.1 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	99.0% (±1.7 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Camp Pendleton South, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in San Diego County (94.9%).

It is also higher than in California (93.5%).

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

Average commute in places near Camp Pendleton South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Camp Pendleton South
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Camp Pendleton South	—	19.9 minutes (±2.0)	—
Oceanside	5.0 mi	28.7 minutes (±0.8)	Higher
Camp Pendleton Mainside	6.3 mi	11.5 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Vista	9.3 mi	26.7 minutes (±0.8)	Higher
Carlsbad	9.4 mi	27.1 minutes (±1.0)	Higher
Bonsall	12 mi	31.1 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Lake San Marcos	13 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Fallbrook	14 mi	32.8 minutes (±1.8)	Higher
Encinitas	15 mi	24.7 minutes (±1.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Camp Pendleton Mainside, CA (11.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oceanside, CA (28.7 minutes), Vista, CA (26.7 minutes), Carlsbad, CA (27.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across San Diego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
42	La Mesa	23.8 minutes (±0.9)
43 (tie)	San Diego	23.5 minutes (±0.2)
43 (tie)	Lake San Marcos	23.5 minutes (±3.2)
45	Eucalyptus Hills	23.0 minutes (±5.6)
46	Del Mar	21.9 minutes (±3.6)
47	Solana Beach	21.0 minutes (±2.2)
48	Camp Pendleton South	19.9 minutes (±2.0)
49	Coronado	18.1 minutes (±1.2)
50	Camp Pendleton Mainside	11.5 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 9 of 50 places in San Diego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Camp Pendleton South 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 Camp Pendleton South

How long is the average commute in Camp Pendleton South?

Workers who live in Camp Pendleton South, CA take an average of 19.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Camp Pendleton South without a car?

2.8% of households in Camp Pendleton South have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Camp Pendleton South?

9.0% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Camp Pendleton South worked from home, and 99.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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