How long is the commute from Castaic, CA?

Workers who live in Castaic, CA take an average of 31.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

16.2% work from home.

2.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.0 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
16.2%
Households without a car
2.6%

How people in Castaic get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCastaicLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone73.2% (±3.1 points)64.8%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled7.8% (±2.1 points)9.3%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.5 points)3.9%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.3% (±0.3 points)2.4%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±1.5 points)2.5%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home16.2% (±2.6 points)17.1%17.2%15.1%

In Castaic, 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 Castaic, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Los Angeles County (3.9%).

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

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

In Los Angeles County, Castaic ranks 55 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 327 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Castaic

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCastaicLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
No vehicle2.6% (±1.5 points)8.9%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle18.4% (±3.4 points)34.5%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles37.9% (±4.7 points)34.3%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles41.1% (±4.3 points)22.3%25.8%21.9%

In Castaic, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Los Angeles County (8.9%).

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 Castaic

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CastaicLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Workers working from home16.2% (±2.6 points)17.1% (±0.2 points)17.2% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.4% (±0.4 points)96.7% (±0.1 points)96.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.8% (±2.0 points)93.0% (±0.1 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Castaic, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Los Angeles County (93.0%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Castaic

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Castaic
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Castaic—31.0 minutes (±2.1)—
Hasley Canyon2.0 mi40.0 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Val Verde2.9 mi28.9 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Stevenson Ranch6.8 mi36.3 minutes (±2.7)Higher
Santa Clarita8.6 mi34.1 minutes (±0.8)Higher
Piru11 mi33.9 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Santa Susana15 mi26.4 minutes (±8.3)Not measurably different
Simi Valley16 mi27.1 minutes (±0.8)Lower
Fillmore17 mi33.3 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Simi Valley, CA (27.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hasley Canyon, CA (40.0 minutes), Stevenson Ranch, CA (36.3 minutes), Santa Clarita, CA (34.1 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
48 (tie)South Whittier31.3 minutes (±1.4)
50 (tie)Covina31.0 minutes (±1.2)
50 (tie)Downey31.0 minutes (±1.0)
50 (tie)Maywood31.0 minutes (±1.4)
50 (tie)Montebello31.0 minutes (±1.2)
50 (tie)Signal Hill31.0 minutes (±3.1)
50 (tie)Castaic31.0 minutes (±2.1)
50 (tie)View Park-Windsor Hills31.0 minutes (±2.7)
57 (tie)La Puente30.9 minutes (±1.5)
57 (tie)Temple City30.9 minutes (±1.6)
59Lancaster30.8 minutes (±1.1)
60 (tie)Los Angeles30.7 minutes (±0.2)
60 (tie)Avocado Heights30.7 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Castaic 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 Castaic

How long is the average commute in Castaic?

Workers who live in Castaic, CA take an average of 31.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Castaic without a car?

2.6% of households in Castaic have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Castaic?

16.2% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Castaic 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 Castaic CDP, California (place:11796, in state:06).

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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