How long is the commute from Penryn, CA?
Workers who live in Penryn, CA take an average of 23.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
26.8% work from home.
10.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.2 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 26.8%
- Households without a car
- 10.7%
How people in Penryn get to work
| Means of transportation | Penryn | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.3% (±16.7 points) | 67.5% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 6.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.9% (±6.1 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 26.8% (±15.6 points) | 22.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Penryn, the average commute is lower than in Placer County (27.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Penryn, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Placer County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Placer County, Penryn ranks 11 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 820 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Penryn
| Vehicles available | Penryn | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.7% (±12.7 points) | 4.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.1% (±18.0 points) | 26.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.6% (±13.7 points) | 41.0% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.6% (±13.1 points) | 28.6% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Penryn, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Placer County (4.2%).
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 Penryn
| Penryn | Placer County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 26.8% (±15.6 points) | 22.7% (±0.8 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±8.5 points) | 97.7% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.0% (±8.1 points) | 94.2% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Penryn, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Placer County (94.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Penryn
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penryn | — | 23.2 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Newcastle | 2.4 mi | 20.3 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Loomis | 3.0 mi | 24.2 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Rocklin | 5.2 mi | 26.1 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Auburn | 6.0 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Granite Bay | 6.1 mi | 25.3 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln | 6.9 mi | 29.8 minutes (±1.5) | Higher |
| North Auburn | 7.4 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Roseville | 9.7 mi | 27.3 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lincoln, CA (29.8 minutes), Roseville, CA (27.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Placer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Roseville | 27.3 minutes (±1.0) |
| 6 | North Auburn | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 | Colfax | 26.3 minutes (±5.2) |
| 8 | Rocklin | 26.1 minutes (±1.4) |
| 9 | Granite Bay | 25.3 minutes (±2.0) |
| 10 | Loomis | 24.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 11 | Penryn | 23.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 12 | Sheridan | 22.7 minutes (±4.7) |
| 13 | Kings Beach | 21.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 14 | Auburn | 21.2 minutes (±2.1) |
| 15 | Newcastle | 20.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 16 | Tahoe Vista | 19.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 17 | Cedar Flat | 18.9 minutes (±4.9) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Penryn 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 Penryn
How long is the average commute in Penryn?
Workers who live in Penryn, CA take an average of 23.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Penryn without a car?
10.7% of households in Penryn have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Penryn?
26.8% (±15.6 points) of workers who live in Penryn worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Penryn CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Penryn CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Penryn 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 Penryn CDP, California (place:56546, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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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