How long is the commute from Pine Canyon, CA?

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

Workers who live in Pine Canyon, CA take an average of 30.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

20.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.6 minutes (±6.0)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 20.6%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Pine Canyon get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pine Canyon	Monterey County	California	United States
Drove alone	65.8% (±17.1 points)	70.3%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.6% (±12.1 points)	9.9%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±3.1 points)	1.1%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.5 points)	2.9%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.5 points)	6.0%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	20.6% (±20.9 points)	9.8%	17.2%	15.1%

In Pine Canyon, the average commute is not measurably different from Monterey County (25.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).

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

In Pine Canyon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monterey County (1.1%).

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

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

In Monterey County, Pine Canyon ranks 3 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 356 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Pine Canyon

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pine Canyon	Monterey County	California	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±4.8 points)	4.7%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.2% (±13.6 points)	26.9%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	52.7% (±21.7 points)	37.3%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.1% (±15.4 points)	31.1%	25.8%	21.9%

In Pine Canyon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monterey County (4.7%).

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 Pine Canyon

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pine Canyon	Monterey County	California	United States
Workers working from home	20.6% (±20.9 points)	9.8% (±0.6 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±4.9 points)	97.3% (±0.3 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.8% (±10.5 points)	93.8% (±0.4 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pine Canyon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monterey County (93.8%).

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 Pine Canyon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine Canyon
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pine Canyon	—	30.6 minutes (±6.0)	—
King City	3.1 mi	29.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Greenfield	12 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Fort Hunter Liggett	13 mi	16.9 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Soledad	21 mi	30.0 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Gonzales	28 mi	27.0 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Lake Nacimiento	34 mi	45.2 minutes (±7.6)	Higher
San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County)	38 mi	28.2 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Carmel Valley Village	40 mi	28.7 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Greenfield, CA (23.8 minutes), Fort Hunter Liggett, CA (16.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Nacimiento, CA (45.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monterey County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Elkhorn	35.4 minutes (±5.8)
2	Prunedale	30.9 minutes (±3.0)
3	Pine Canyon	30.6 minutes (±6.0)
4	Soledad	30.0 minutes (±2.2)
5	King City	29.4 minutes (±3.4)
6 (tie)	Carmel Valley Village	28.7 minutes (±4.2)
6 (tie)	Pajaro	28.7 minutes (±5.7)
8	Boronda	28.0 minutes (±5.3)
9	Gonzales	27.0 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 9 of 22 places in Monterey County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pine Canyon 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 Pine Canyon

How long is the average commute in Pine Canyon?

Workers who live in Pine Canyon, CA take an average of 30.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pine Canyon without a car?

0.0% of households in Pine Canyon have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pine Canyon?

20.6% (±20.9 points) of workers who live in Pine Canyon worked from home, and 90.8% 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 Pine Canyon CDP, California (place:57070, 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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