How long is the commute from Point Arena, CA?

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

Workers who live in Point Arena, CA take an average of 19.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

21.1% of workers walk to work.

14.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.1 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Point Arena get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Point Arena	Mendocino County	California	United States
Drove alone	45.9% (±18.8 points)	70.9%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	18.6% (±13.1 points)	10.0%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.2 points)	0.2%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	21.1% (±15.1 points)	5.9%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.2 points)	0.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.3% (±8.8 points)	12.2%	17.2%	15.1%

In Point Arena, the average commute is not measurably different from Mendocino County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

In Point Arena, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mendocino County (0.2%).

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

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

In Mendocino County, Point Arena ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 980 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Point Arena

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Point Arena	Mendocino County	California	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±16.7 points)	7.3%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.7% (±10.6 points)	33.0%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	60.3% (±13.5 points)	32.8%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.0% (±14.1 points)	26.9%	25.8%	21.9%

In Point Arena, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mendocino County (7.3%).

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 Point Arena

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Point Arena	Mendocino County	California	United States
Workers working from home	14.3% (±8.8 points)	12.2% (±1.7 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±3.6 points)	93.5% (±1.3 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.0% (±3.6 points)	89.6% (±1.7 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Point Arena, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Mendocino County (89.6%).

It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Point Arena

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Point Arena
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Point Arena	—	19.1 minutes (±6.1)	—
Sea Ranch	18 mi	44.0 minutes (±21.0)	Higher
Ukiah	31 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Talmage	32 mi	13.9 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Redwood Valley	36 mi	44.1 minutes (±21.2)	Higher
Fort Bragg	37 mi	12.7 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Cloverdale	38 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Willits	39 mi	14.0 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Brooktrails	40 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sea Ranch, CA (44.0 minutes), Redwood Valley, CA (44.1 minutes), Brooktrails, CA (28.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Mendocino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Redwood Valley	44.1 minutes (±21.2)
2	Brooktrails	28.6 minutes (±3.8)
3	Ukiah	19.2 minutes (±3.8)
4	Point Arena	19.1 minutes (±6.1)
5	Covelo	15.7 minutes (±4.5)
6	Willits	14.0 minutes (±2.8)
7	Talmage	13.9 minutes (±4.8)
8	Fort Bragg	12.7 minutes (±2.0)

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 Point Arena

How long is the average commute in Point Arena?

Workers who live in Point Arena, CA take an average of 19.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Point Arena without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Point Arena?

14.3% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in Point Arena worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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