How long is the commute from Palermo, CA?
Workers who live in Palermo, CA take an average of 28.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
9.9% work from home.
5.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.7 minutes (±9.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.9%
- Households without a car
- 5.0%
How people in Palermo get to work
| Means of transportation | Palermo | Butte County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.7% (±7.1 points) | 71.9% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% (±5.1 points) | 9.4% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±3.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±0.8 points) | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.9% (±5.6 points) | 12.6% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Palermo, the average commute is not measurably different from Butte County (21.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Palermo, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Butte County (0.6%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Butte County, Palermo ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 464 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Palermo
| Vehicles available | Palermo | Butte County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.0% (±3.7 points) | 6.0% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.8% (±7.6 points) | 31.1% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.4% (±8.1 points) | 37.2% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.8% (±7.5 points) | 25.6% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Palermo, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Butte County (6.0%).
It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Palermo
| Palermo | Butte County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.9% (±5.6 points) | 12.6% (±0.9 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 84.5% (±6.8 points) | 96.1% (±0.5 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 75.5% (±7.0 points) | 91.8% (±0.8 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Palermo, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Butte County (91.8%).
It is also lower than in California (93.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Palermo
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo | — | 28.7 minutes (±9.9) | — |
| South Oroville | 3.4 mi | 23.2 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Oroville East | 4.8 mi | 28.8 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Oroville | 4.9 mi | 19.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Thermalito | 6.8 mi | 24.3 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Kelly Ridge | 7.4 mi | 25.4 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Loma Rica | 9.9 mi | 37.4 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Biggs | 10 mi | 24.2 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Gridley | 10 mi | 25.3 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Butte County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magalia | 37.3 minutes (±4.7) |
| 2 | Butte Valley | 29.1 minutes (±5.7) |
| 3 | Oroville East | 28.8 minutes (±6.1) |
| 4 | Palermo | 28.7 minutes (±9.9) |
| 5 | Kelly Ridge | 25.4 minutes (±6.1) |
| 6 | Gridley | 25.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 7 (tie) | Paradise | 24.3 minutes (±4.4) |
| 7 (tie) | Thermalito | 24.3 minutes (±5.6) |
| 9 | Biggs | 24.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 10 | Forest Ranch | 23.5 minutes (±4.2) |
Showing 10 of 14 places in Butte County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Palermo 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 Palermo
How long is the average commute in Palermo?
Workers who live in Palermo, CA take an average of 28.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Palermo without a car?
5.0% of households in Palermo have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Palermo?
9.9% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Palermo worked from home, and 75.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Palermo CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Palermo CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Palermo CDP, 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 Palermo CDP, California (place:55086, 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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