How long is the commute from Reliez Valley, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Reliez Valley, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Reliez Valley, CA take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.2% of workers drive alone to work.

4.9% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

25.8% work from home.

8.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.1 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 4.9%
Work from home: 25.8%
Households without a car: 8.4%

How people in Reliez Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Reliez Valley	Contra Costa County	California	United States
Drove alone	61.2% (±9.1 points)	59.7%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±3.8 points)	10.0%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.9% (±4.3 points)	5.4%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±2.4 points)	1.8%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±2.3 points)	1.8%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	25.8% (±8.3 points)	21.3%	17.2%	15.1%

In Reliez Valley, the average commute is lower than in Contra Costa County (35.3 minutes).

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

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

In Reliez Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (5.4%).

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

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

In Contra Costa County, Reliez Valley ranks 43 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 437 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Reliez Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Reliez Valley	Contra Costa County	California	United States
No vehicle	8.4% (±6.7 points)	5.2%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	11.8% (±7.2 points)	28.2%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.3% (±12.0 points)	37.7%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	41.4% (±12.3 points)	28.9%	25.8%	21.9%

In Reliez Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (5.2%).

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 Reliez Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Reliez Valley	Contra Costa County	California	United States
Workers working from home	25.8% (±8.3 points)	21.3% (±0.5 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±3.8 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±4.4 points)	95.6% (±0.3 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Reliez Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (95.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Reliez Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reliez Valley
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Reliez Valley	—	29.1 minutes (±3.8)	—
Pleasant Hill	1.8 mi	30.2 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Acalanes Ridge	2.8 mi	27.0 minutes (±9.1)	Not measurably different
Contra Costa Centre	2.8 mi	33.8 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Lafayette	3.5 mi	29.3 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Pacheco	3.8 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Saranap	3.9 mi	28.5 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Martinez	4.1 mi	28.4 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Walnut Creek	4.3 mi	30.6 minutes (±1.7)	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 Contra Costa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
37	San Miguel (Contra Costa County)	30.3 minutes (±3.8)
38	Pleasant Hill	30.2 minutes (±2.2)
39	Bayview (Contra Costa County)	29.6 minutes (±3.4)
40	Lafayette	29.3 minutes (±2.4)
41	Alamo	29.2 minutes (±3.6)
42 (tie)	Castle Hill	29.1 minutes (±12.3)
42 (tie)	Reliez Valley	29.1 minutes (±3.8)
44	Saranap	28.5 minutes (±3.1)
45	Martinez	28.4 minutes (±2.3)
46	Acalanes Ridge	27.0 minutes (±9.1)
47	Pacheco	25.4 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 11 of 47 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Reliez Valley 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 Reliez Valley

How long is the average commute in Reliez Valley?

Workers who live in Reliez Valley, CA take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Reliez Valley without a car?

8.4% of households in Reliez Valley have no vehicle, and 4.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Reliez Valley?

25.8% (±8.3 points) of workers who live in Reliez Valley worked from home, and 95.5% 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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