How long is the commute from Ladera, CA?

Workers who live in Ladera, CA take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.5% of workers drive alone to work.

3.3% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

37.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.7 minutes (±6.9)
Public transportation
3.3%
Work from home
37.2%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Ladera get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLaderaSan Mateo CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone59.5% (±17.7 points)56.7%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled0.0% (±6.5 points)8.7%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation3.3% (±5.4 points)5.1%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±6.5 points)2.3%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.5 points)3.0%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home37.2% (±17.1 points)24.3%17.2%15.1%

In Ladera, the average commute is not measurably different from San Mateo County (26.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Ladera, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Mateo County (5.1%).

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

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

In San Mateo County, Ladera ranks 29 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 937 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Ladera

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLaderaSan Mateo CountyCaliforniaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±7.8 points)5.8%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle30.3% (±24.6 points)31.2%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles33.6% (±18.2 points)38.2%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles36.1% (±19.7 points)24.8%25.8%21.9%

In Ladera, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from San Mateo County (5.8%).

It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Ladera

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LaderaSan Mateo CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Workers working from home37.2% (±17.1 points)24.3% (±0.6 points)17.2% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±7.8 points)97.7% (±0.3 points)96.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet100.0% (±7.8 points)95.7% (±0.4 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Ladera, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from San Mateo County (95.7%).

It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Ladera

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ladera
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Ladera—20.7 minutes (±6.9)—
West Menlo Park2.4 mi20.7 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Stanford2.5 mi14.6 minutes (±1.0)Not measurably different
Portola Valley3.0 mi19.3 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Palo Alto3.1 mi21.4 minutes (±0.7)Not measurably different
Woodside3.6 mi28.8 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Atherton4.0 mi23.2 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Los Altos Hills4.0 mi29.2 minutes (±3.9)Higher
North Fair Oaks5.2 mi22.1 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Woodside, CA (28.8 minutes), Los Altos Hills, CA (29.2 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across San Mateo County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
23Highlands24.0 minutes (±2.8)
24Menlo Park23.9 minutes (±1.5)
25 (tie)East Palo Alto23.7 minutes (±1.2)
25 (tie)San Bruno23.7 minutes (±1.0)
27Atherton23.2 minutes (±3.2)
28North Fair Oaks22.1 minutes (±1.7)
29 (tie)Ladera20.7 minutes (±6.9)
29 (tie)West Menlo Park20.7 minutes (±3.0)
31Portola Valley19.3 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 9 of 31 places in San Mateo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Ladera 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 Ladera

How long is the average commute in Ladera?

Workers who live in Ladera, CA take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ladera without a car?

0.0% of households in Ladera have no vehicle, and 3.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ladera?

37.2% (±17.1 points) of workers who live in Ladera worked from home, and 100.0% 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 Ladera CDP, California (place:39094, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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