How long is the commute from Parkwood, CA?

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

Workers who live in Parkwood, CA take an average of 19.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

1.4% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.7 minutes (±4.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.4%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Parkwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Parkwood	Madera County	California	United States
Drove alone	91.7% (±7.9 points)	71.8%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.9% (±7.5 points)	11.6%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.3%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.2 points)	1.6%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.2 points)	5.0%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.4% (±2.7 points)	9.7%	17.2%	15.1%

In Parkwood, the average commute is lower than in Madera County (27.9 minutes).

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

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

In Parkwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madera County (0.3%).

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

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

In Madera County, Parkwood ranks 12 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 967 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Parkwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Parkwood	Madera County	California	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±8.5 points)	5.0%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.4% (±16.5 points)	23.3%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.0% (±17.7 points)	38.0%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.7% (±15.5 points)	33.7%	25.8%	21.9%

In Parkwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Madera County (5.0%).

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 Parkwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Parkwood	Madera County	California	United States
Workers working from home	1.4% (±2.7 points)	9.7% (±1.2 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	85.3% (±11.0 points)	94.8% (±0.9 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.3% (±14.6 points)	91.0% (±1.2 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Parkwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madera County (91.0%).

It is also lower than in California (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Parkwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Parkwood
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Parkwood	—	19.7 minutes (±4.0)	—
Parksdale	1.9 mi	28.4 minutes (±11.5)	Not measurably different
Madera	3.3 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.6)	Higher
Madera Acres	6.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Bonadelle Ranchos	9.0 mi	34.3 minutes (±5.3)	Higher
Biola	9.1 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Madera Ranchos	9.4 mi	36.5 minutes (±10.1)	Higher
Fairmead	13 mi	25.9 minutes (±9.1)	Not measurably different
Kerman	14 mi	21.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madera, CA (25.7 minutes), Madera Acres, CA (29.1 minutes), Bonadelle Ranchos, CA (34.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Madera County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Madera Acres	29.1 minutes (±3.8)
7	Parksdale	28.4 minutes (±11.5)
8	Fairmead	25.9 minutes (±9.1)
9	Chowchilla	25.8 minutes (±3.6)
10	Madera	25.7 minutes (±1.6)
11	Oakhurst	20.4 minutes (±4.5)
12	Parkwood	19.7 minutes (±4.0)
13	Ahwahnee	14.3 minutes (±6.4)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Madera County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Parkwood 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 Parkwood

How long is the average commute in Parkwood?

Workers who live in Parkwood, CA take an average of 19.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Parkwood without a car?

5.9% of households in Parkwood have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Parkwood?

1.4% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Parkwood worked from home, and 78.3% 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 Parkwood CDP, California (place:55842, 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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