How long is the commute from Ojai, CA?
Workers who live in Ojai, CA take an average of 21.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
59.9% of workers drive alone to work.
1.7% take public transportation.
4.6% of workers walk to work.
26.7% work from home.
2.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.6 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.7%
- Work from home
- 26.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.8%
How people in Ojai get to work
| Means of transportation | Ojai | Ventura County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 59.9% (±8.4 points) | 70.4% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% (±2.5 points) | 10.1% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.7% (±2.0 points) | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.6% (±3.4 points) | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.3% (±3.2 points) | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 26.7% (±8.0 points) | 15.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Ojai, the average commute is lower than in Ventura County (25.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Ojai, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ventura County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ventura County, Ojai ranks 21 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 895 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ojai
| Vehicles available | Ojai | Ventura County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.8% (±2.0 points) | 4.1% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±6.7 points) | 26.1% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% (±6.8 points) | 38.0% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.7% (±6.3 points) | 31.7% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Ojai, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ventura County (4.1%).
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 Ojai
| Ojai | Ventura County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 26.7% (±8.0 points) | 15.8% (±0.5 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±2.2 points) | 96.9% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.0% (±1.9 points) | 94.2% (±0.4 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Ojai, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ventura County (94.2%).
It is also higher than in California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Ojai
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojai | — | 21.6 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Meiners Oaks | 1.4 mi | 20.8 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mira Monte | 2.6 mi | 27.4 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Oak View | 4.4 mi | 27.0 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Santa Paula | 12 mi | 27.5 minutes (±1.5) | Higher |
| San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 13 mi | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Saticoy | 13 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| El Rio | 15 mi | 23.3 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Carpinteria | 15 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak View, CA (27.0 minutes), Santa Paula, CA (27.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ventura County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Thousand Oaks | 24.6 minutes (±0.8) |
| 16 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) |
| 17 | Somis | 23.6 minutes (±6.1) |
| 18 | El Rio | 23.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 19 | Camarillo | 23.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 20 | Port Hueneme | 22.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 21 | Ojai | 21.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 22 | Saticoy | 21.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 23 | Meiners Oaks | 20.8 minutes (±7.0) |
| 24 | Casa Conejo | 19.2 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 10 of 24 places in Ventura County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Ojai
How long is the average commute in Ojai?
Workers who live in Ojai, CA take an average of 21.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ojai without a car?
2.8% of households in Ojai have no vehicle, and 1.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ojai?
26.7% (±8.0 points) of workers who live in Ojai worked from home, and 96.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ojai city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ojai city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ojai city, California
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 Ojai city, California (place:53476, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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