How long is the commute from Danville, CA?
Workers who live in Danville, CA take an average of 32.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2.7% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
37.3% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.5 minutes (±1.8)
- Public transportation
- 2.7%
- Work from home
- 37.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in Danville get to work
| Means of transportation | Danville | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 52.6% (±3.1 points) | 59.7% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.2% (±1.6 points) | 10.0% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.7% (±1.0 points) | 5.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±0.8 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±0.6 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 37.3% (±3.2 points) | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Danville, the average commute is lower than in Contra Costa County (35.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Danville, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Contra Costa County (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Contra Costa County, Danville ranks 31 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 252 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Danville
| Vehicles available | Danville | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±0.5 points) | 5.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.4% (±2.4 points) | 28.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.6% (±3.3 points) | 37.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.1% (±3.3 points) | 28.9% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Danville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Contra Costa County (5.2%).
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 Danville
| Danville | Contra Costa County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 37.3% (±3.2 points) | 21.3% (±0.5 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.5% (±0.5 points) | 97.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.9% (±0.8 points) | 95.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Danville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Contra Costa County (95.6%).
It is also higher than in California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Danville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | — | 32.5 minutes (±1.8) | — |
| Diablo | 2.1 mi | 32.8 minutes (±21.4) | Not measurably different |
| Blackhawk | 3.1 mi | 36.1 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Alamo | 3.8 mi | 29.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| San Ramon | 3.8 mi | 34.7 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Norris Canyon | 4.7 mi | 38.2 minutes (±9.0) | Not measurably different |
| Camino Tassajara | 4.9 mi | 44.6 minutes (±8.6) | Higher |
| San Miguel (Contra Costa County) | 6.3 mi | 30.3 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Castle Hill | 6.5 mi | 29.1 minutes (±12.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: San Ramon, CA (34.7 minutes), Camino Tassajara, CA (44.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Contra Costa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (tie) | El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) | 33.8 minutes (±2.7) |
| 26 | El Cerrito | 33.3 minutes (±1.6) |
| 27 | Montalvin Manor | 33.2 minutes (±9.9) |
| 28 | Diablo | 32.8 minutes (±21.4) |
| 29 | Kensington | 32.7 minutes (±4.4) |
| 30 | Concord | 32.6 minutes (±1.1) |
| 31 | Danville | 32.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 32 | San Pablo | 32.3 minutes (±1.6) |
| 33 | North Richmond | 31.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 34 | Vine Hill | 30.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 35 (tie) | Moraga | 30.6 minutes (±2.3) |
| 35 (tie) | Walnut Creek | 30.6 minutes (±1.7) |
| 37 | San Miguel (Contra Costa County) | 30.3 minutes (±3.8) |
Showing 13 of 47 places in Contra Costa 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 Danville
How long is the average commute in Danville?
Workers who live in Danville, CA take an average of 32.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Danville without a car?
0.9% of households in Danville have no vehicle, and 2.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Danville?
37.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Danville worked from home, and 98.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Danville town, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Danville town, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Danville town, 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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