How long is the commute from Hacienda Heights, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Hacienda Heights, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Hacienda Heights, CA take an average of 33.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2.4% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

13.5% work from home.

4.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.8 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation: 2.4%
Work from home: 13.5%
Households without a car: 4.6%

How people in Hacienda Heights get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hacienda Heights	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Drove alone	72.6% (±2.0 points)	64.8%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.5% (±1.5 points)	9.3%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.4% (±1.1 points)	3.9%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.5 points)	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±0.5 points)	2.5%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.5% (±1.5 points)	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%

In Hacienda Heights, the average commute is higher than in 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 Hacienda Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in 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, Hacienda Heights ranks 17 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 204 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Hacienda Heights

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hacienda Heights	Los Angeles County	California	United States
No vehicle	4.6% (±1.1 points)	8.9%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.9% (±1.7 points)	34.5%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.0% (±2.2 points)	34.3%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.5% (±2.5 points)	22.3%	25.8%	21.9%

In Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hacienda Heights	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Workers working from home	13.5% (±1.5 points)	17.1% (±0.2 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.5% (±0.7 points)	96.7% (±0.1 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.1% (±1.2 points)	93.0% (±0.1 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hacienda Heights
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hacienda Heights	—	33.8 minutes (±1.8)	—
La Puente	2.8 mi	30.9 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Industry	2.8 mi	26.0 minutes (±11.2)	Not measurably different
La Habra Heights	2.9 mi	33.7 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Avocado Heights	3.3 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Whittier	3.4 mi	33.2 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
West Puente Valley	3.9 mi	32.4 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Valinda	3.9 mi	29.7 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Rose Hills	4.0 mi	28.6 minutes (±2.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: La Puente, CA (30.9 minutes), Avocado Heights, CA (30.7 minutes), Valinda, CA (29.7 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
11	Agua Dulce	35.3 minutes (±4.6)
12	East Whittier	35.1 minutes (±4.5)
13	Quartz Hill	34.8 minutes (±4.7)
14	Ladera Heights	34.2 minutes (±4.3)
15 (tie)	Calabasas	34.1 minutes (±2.6)
15 (tie)	Santa Clarita	34.1 minutes (±0.8)
17	Hacienda Heights	33.8 minutes (±1.8)
18 (tie)	La Habra Heights	33.7 minutes (±2.3)
18 (tie)	Westmont	33.7 minutes (±2.5)
20	Bradbury	33.6 minutes (±5.6)
21 (tie)	Santa Fe Springs	33.5 minutes (±2.9)
21 (tie)	Walnut	33.5 minutes (±1.6)
23 (tie)	Florence-Graham	33.4 minutes (±1.1)

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

Hacienda Heights 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 Hacienda Heights

How long is the average commute in Hacienda Heights?

Workers who live in Hacienda Heights, CA take an average of 33.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hacienda Heights without a car?

4.6% of households in Hacienda Heights have no vehicle, and 2.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hacienda Heights?

13.5% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Hacienda Heights worked from home, and 95.1% 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 Hacienda Heights CDP, California (place:31596, 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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