How long is the commute from Quincy, CA?

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

Workers who live in Quincy, CA take an average of 13.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

29.2% work from home.

4.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.2 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.2%
Households without a car: 4.6%

How people in Quincy get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Quincy	Plumas County	California	United States
Drove alone	59.6% (±22.2 points)	74.1%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.2% (±12.0 points)	12.6%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.7 points)	4.2%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.7 points)	1.9%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.2% (±18.8 points)	7.2%	17.2%	15.1%

In Quincy, the average commute is not measurably different from Plumas County (19.8 minutes).

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

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

In Quincy, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Plumas County (0.0%).

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

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

In Plumas County, Quincy ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1063 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Quincy

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Quincy	Plumas County	California	United States
No vehicle	4.6% (±7.8 points)	6.6%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.1% (±20.8 points)	27.3%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	17.6% (±13.4 points)	39.8%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.7% (±18.6 points)	26.4%	25.8%	21.9%

In Quincy, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Plumas County (6.6%).

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 Quincy

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Quincy	Plumas County	California	United States
Workers working from home	29.2% (±18.8 points)	7.2% (±2.6 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.1% (±14.4 points)	93.1% (±1.9 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.3% (±16.0 points)	85.5% (±3.3 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Quincy, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Plumas County (85.5%).

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 Quincy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Quincy
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Quincy	—	13.2 minutes (±6.1)	—
East Quincy	2.2 mi	10.2 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Westwood	26 mi	17.4 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Portola	27 mi	21.3 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Chester	30 mi	25.0 minutes (±10.7)	Not measurably different
Janesville	35 mi	25.2 minutes (±6.5)	Higher
Magalia	35 mi	37.3 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Johnstonville	37 mi	17.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Paradise	37 mi	24.3 minutes (±4.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Janesville, CA (25.2 minutes), Magalia, CA (37.3 minutes), Paradise, CA (24.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Plumas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Chester	25.0 minutes (±10.7)
2	Portola	21.3 minutes (±5.6)
3	Quincy	13.2 minutes (±6.1)
4	East Quincy	10.2 minutes (±2.3)

Quincy 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 Quincy

How long is the average commute in Quincy?

Workers who live in Quincy, CA take an average of 13.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Quincy without a car?

4.6% of households in Quincy have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Quincy?

29.2% (±18.8 points) of workers who live in Quincy worked from home, and 81.3% 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 Quincy CDP, California (place:59080, 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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