How long is the commute from Riverbank, CA?
Workers who live in Riverbank, CA take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
8.3% work from home.
2.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.0 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Households without a car
- 2.6%
How people in Riverbank get to work
| Means of transportation | Riverbank | Stanislaus County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.2% (±4.1 points) | 77.2% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.5% (±3.3 points) | 10.8% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±0.9 points) | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±0.8 points) | 1.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±0.8 points) | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.3% (±2.3 points) | 8.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Riverbank, the average commute is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (30.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Riverbank, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (0.8%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Stanislaus County, Riverbank ranks 16 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 387 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Riverbank
| Vehicles available | Riverbank | Stanislaus County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.6% (±1.4 points) | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.8% (±4.1 points) | 25.8% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% (±4.7 points) | 36.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.4% (±4.2 points) | 32.4% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Riverbank, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Stanislaus County (5.6%).
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 Riverbank
| Riverbank | Stanislaus County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.3% (±2.3 points) | 8.1% (±0.5 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% (±0.9 points) | 95.7% (±0.5 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.9% (±1.8 points) | 92.1% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Riverbank, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (92.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Riverbank
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank | — | 30.0 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Del Rio | 3.8 mi | 26.2 minutes (±10.2) | Not measurably different |
| Escalon | 5.4 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Oakdale | 5.9 mi | 35.4 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Empire | 6.1 mi | 22.8 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Modesto | 6.9 mi | 30.2 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bystrom | 7.6 mi | 26.7 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Salida | 7.7 mi | 32.2 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Rouse | 8.1 mi | 38.9 minutes (±10.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Escalon, CA (24.1 minutes), Empire, CA (22.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Stanislaus County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ceres | 33.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 11 | Salida | 32.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 12 | East Oakdale | 31.9 minutes (±6.4) |
| 13 | Bret Harte | 31.0 minutes (±6.2) |
| 14 | West Modesto | 30.8 minutes (±5.2) |
| 15 | Modesto | 30.2 minutes (±0.9) |
| 16 | Riverbank | 30.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 17 | Keyes | 29.5 minutes (±6.1) |
| 18 | Waterford | 27.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 19 | Bystrom | 26.7 minutes (±6.0) |
| 20 (tie) | Turlock | 26.2 minutes (±1.5) |
| 20 (tie) | Del Rio | 26.2 minutes (±10.2) |
| 22 | Hughson | 26.0 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Stanislaus County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Riverbank
How long is the average commute in Riverbank?
Workers who live in Riverbank, CA take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Riverbank without a car?
2.6% of households in Riverbank have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Riverbank?
8.3% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Riverbank worked from home, and 93.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Riverbank city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Riverbank city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Riverbank city, California
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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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Figures last updated on .
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