How long is the commute from Hidden Meadows, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Hidden Meadows, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Hidden Meadows, CA take an average of 33.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

19.9% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.1 minutes (±4.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 19.9%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in Hidden Meadows get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Hidden Meadows	San Diego County	California	United States
Drove alone	74.6% (±10.7 points)	65.9%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.1% (±5.4 points)	8.1%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.9%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±2.5 points)	3.2%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	2.2%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.9% (±9.2 points)	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%

In Hidden Meadows, the average commute is higher than in San Diego County (25.5 minutes).

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

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

In Hidden Meadows, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Diego County (1.9%).

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

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

In San Diego County, Hidden Meadows ranks 10 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 231 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Hidden Meadows

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Hidden Meadows	San Diego County	California	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±3.9 points)	5.5%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.3% (±9.7 points)	30.6%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	57.3% (±13.5 points)	39.4%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.0% (±7.3 points)	24.5%	25.8%	21.9%

In Hidden Meadows, 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 Hidden Meadows

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hidden Meadows	San Diego County	California	United States
Workers working from home	19.9% (±9.2 points)	18.7% (±0.3 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±2.5 points)	97.6% (±0.1 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.0% (±2.6 points)	94.9% (±0.2 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Hidden Meadows, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Hidden Meadows

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hidden Meadows
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Hidden Meadows	—	33.1 minutes (±4.9)	—
Bonsall	5.5 mi	31.1 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Valley Center	6.0 mi	37.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Escondido	6.8 mi	27.5 minutes (±0.5)	Lower
San Marcos	6.9 mi	26.5 minutes (±0.9)	Lower
Vista	7.3 mi	26.7 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Harmony Grove	8.6 mi	34.6 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Lake San Marcos	8.7 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Oceanside	11 mi	28.7 minutes (±0.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Escondido, CA (27.5 minutes), San Marcos, CA (26.5 minutes), Vista, CA (26.7 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
4	San Diego Country Estates	38.6 minutes (±2.6)
5	Valley Center	37.6 minutes (±4.0)
6	Ramona	35.4 minutes (±3.6)
7	Harmony Grove	34.6 minutes (±5.7)
8	Jamul	33.6 minutes (±3.6)
9	Rainbow	33.2 minutes (±4.5)
10	Hidden Meadows	33.1 minutes (±4.9)
11	Fallbrook	32.8 minutes (±1.8)
12	Rancho Santa Fe	32.4 minutes (±6.7)
13 (tie)	Bonsall	31.1 minutes (±3.5)
13 (tie)	Fairbanks Ranch	31.1 minutes (±5.3)
15	Harbison Canyon	30.7 minutes (±2.9)
16	Alpine	30.2 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 50 places in San Diego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hidden Meadows 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 Hidden Meadows

How long is the average commute in Hidden Meadows?

Workers who live in Hidden Meadows, CA take an average of 33.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hidden Meadows without a car?

2.4% of households in Hidden Meadows have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hidden Meadows?

19.9% (±9.2 points) of workers who live in Hidden Meadows worked from home, and 97.0% 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 Hidden Meadows CDP, California (place:33532, 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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