How long is the commute from East San Gabriel, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in East San Gabriel, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in East San Gabriel, CA take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2.5% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

18.4% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 2.5%
Work from home: 18.4%
Households without a car: 4.3%

How people in East San Gabriel get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East San Gabriel	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Drove alone	66.4% (±4.7 points)	64.8%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.2% (±3.0 points)	9.3%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.5% (±1.7 points)	3.9%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.0 points)	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±0.9 points)	2.5%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.4% (±3.0 points)	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%

In East San Gabriel, the average commute is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (30.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).

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

In East San Gabriel, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Los Angeles County, East San Gabriel ranks 77 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 394 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in East San Gabriel

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East San Gabriel	Los Angeles County	California	United States
No vehicle	4.3% (±1.7 points)	8.9%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.9% (±3.9 points)	34.5%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.9% (±4.8 points)	34.3%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.8% (±4.0 points)	22.3%	25.8%	21.9%

In East San Gabriel, 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 East San Gabriel

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East San Gabriel	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Workers working from home	18.4% (±3.0 points)	17.1% (±0.2 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.2% (±1.1 points)	96.7% (±0.1 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±1.8 points)	93.0% (±0.1 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East San Gabriel, 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 East San Gabriel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East San Gabriel
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East San Gabriel	—	29.9 minutes (±2.0)	—
East Pasadena	1.4 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Temple City	1.6 mi	30.9 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
San Gabriel	1.8 mi	28.4 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
San Marino	1.9 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
San Pasqual	2.1 mi	33.1 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Arcadia	2.7 mi	29.3 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Rosemead	3.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±1.2)	Lower
North El Monte	3.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: San Marino, CA (26.6 minutes), Rosemead, CA (26.9 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
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)
80 (tie)	Norwalk	29.5 minutes (±0.8)
82	Bellflower	29.4 minutes (±1.1)
83 (tie)	Arcadia	29.3 minutes (±1.2)

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

East San Gabriel 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 East San Gabriel

How long is the average commute in East San Gabriel?

Workers who live in East San Gabriel, CA take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East San Gabriel without a car?

4.3% of households in East San Gabriel have no vehicle, and 2.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East San Gabriel?

18.4% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in East San Gabriel worked from home, and 95.5% 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 East San Gabriel CDP, California (place:21096, in state:06).

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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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