How long is the commute from Pine Hills, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Pine Hills, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Pine Hills, CA take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

15.9% work from home.

3.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.9 minutes (±5.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.9%
Households without a car: 3.1%

How people in Pine Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pine Hills	Humboldt County	California	United States
Drove alone	69.3% (±11.5 points)	67.9%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.2% (±10.0 points)	11.0%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.0%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.9 points)	4.4%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.7 points)	2.7%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.9% (±8.8 points)	13.0%	17.2%	15.1%

In Pine Hills, the average commute is not measurably different from Humboldt County (19.0 minutes).

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

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

In Pine Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Humboldt County (1.0%).

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

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

In Humboldt County, Pine Hills ranks 8 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 987 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Pine Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pine Hills	Humboldt County	California	United States
No vehicle	3.1% (±3.6 points)	6.1%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.9% (±10.2 points)	35.9%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.4% (±9.0 points)	35.5%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.6% (±10.9 points)	22.5%	25.8%	21.9%

In Pine Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Humboldt County (6.1%).

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 Pine Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pine Hills	Humboldt County	California	United States
Workers working from home	15.9% (±8.8 points)	13.0% (±1.1 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.1% (±7.5 points)	94.7% (±0.8 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.1% (±6.1 points)	90.9% (±1.1 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pine Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Humboldt County (90.9%).

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 Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine Hills
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pine Hills	—	18.9 minutes (±5.5)	—
Humboldt Hill	2.0 mi	17.3 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Bayview (Humboldt County)	2.4 mi	15.5 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Cutten	2.4 mi	15.3 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Myrtletown	4.2 mi	13.4 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Eureka	4.5 mi	15.8 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Arcata	10 mi	17.8 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Fortuna	10 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Ferndale	12 mi	26.3 minutes (±9.6)	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 Humboldt County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Hydesville	30.3 minutes (±11.1)
3	Ferndale	26.3 minutes (±9.6)
4	Westhaven-Moonstone	25.3 minutes (±3.3)
5	Fortuna	24.8 minutes (±5.5)
6	McKinleyville	21.0 minutes (±2.5)
7	Rio Dell	19.7 minutes (±3.7)
8	Pine Hills	18.9 minutes (±5.5)
9	Arcata	17.8 minutes (±2.6)
10	Humboldt Hill	17.3 minutes (±1.7)
11	Eureka	15.8 minutes (±1.4)
12	Garberville	15.6 minutes (±5.1)
13	Bayview (Humboldt County)	15.5 minutes (±2.6)
14	Cutten	15.3 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Humboldt County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Pine Hills 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 Hills

How long is the average commute in Pine Hills?

Workers who live in Pine Hills, CA take an average of 18.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pine Hills without a car?

3.1% of households in Pine Hills have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pine Hills?

15.9% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in Pine Hills worked from home, and 92.1% 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 Hills CDP, California (place:57204, 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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