How long is the commute from Hollister, CA?
Workers who live in Hollister, CA take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.9% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
8.9% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.6 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.9%
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in Hollister get to work
| Means of transportation | Hollister | San Benito County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.1% (±3.1 points) | 73.3% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.0% (±2.6 points) | 11.5% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% (±0.5 points) | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.4 points) | 0.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±0.6 points) | 1.7% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.9% (±1.6 points) | 11.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Hollister, the average commute is not measurably different from San Benito County (36.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hollister, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Benito County (0.8%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In San Benito County, Hollister ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 130 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hollister
| Vehicles available | Hollister | San Benito County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±1.3 points) | 3.0% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.2% (±2.5 points) | 16.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.2% (±3.8 points) | 38.1% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 40.4% (±3.2 points) | 42.6% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Hollister, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from San Benito County (3.0%).
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 Hollister
| Hollister | San Benito County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.9% (±1.6 points) | 11.8% (±1.4 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% (±1.1 points) | 97.3% (±0.8 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.7% (±1.1 points) | 95.2% (±1.0 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hollister, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in San Benito County (95.2%).
It is also higher than in California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hollister
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollister | — | 36.6 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| Ridgemark | 3.8 mi | 42.6 minutes (±5.5) | Higher |
| San Juan Bautista | 7.7 mi | 35.8 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Aromas | 13 mi | 26.0 minutes (±8.2) | Lower |
| Prunedale | 14 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Gilroy | 15 mi | 33.3 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Salinas | 17 mi | 26.6 minutes (±0.6) | Lower |
| Elkhorn | 18 mi | 35.4 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Las Lomas | 18 mi | 22.6 minutes (±4.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aromas, CA (26.0 minutes), Prunedale, CA (30.9 minutes), Gilroy, CA (33.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ridgemark, CA (42.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across San Benito County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridgemark | 42.6 minutes (±5.5) |
| 2 | Hollister | 36.6 minutes (±1.7) |
| 3 | San Juan Bautista | 35.8 minutes (±5.4) |
| 4 | Aromas | 26.0 minutes (±8.2) |
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 Hollister
How long is the average commute in Hollister?
Workers who live in Hollister, CA take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hollister without a car?
3.2% of households in Hollister have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hollister?
8.9% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Hollister worked from home, and 96.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hollister city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hollister city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hollister city, 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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