How long is the commute from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA?

Name: Commute and cars in San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

15.3% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.1 minutes (±0.8)
Public transportation: 1.3%
Work from home: 15.3%
Households without a car: 5.3%

How people in San Buenaventura (Ventura) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	Ventura County	California	United States
Drove alone	72.4% (±1.8 points)	70.4%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±0.9 points)	10.1%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.3% (±0.4 points)	0.6%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.9% (±0.4 points)	1.6%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.3% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.3% (±1.6 points)	15.8%	17.2%	15.1%

In San Buenaventura (Ventura), the average commute is lower than in Ventura County (25.6 minutes).

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

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

In San Buenaventura (Ventura), the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Ventura County (0.6%).

It is also lower than in California (2.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Ventura County, San Buenaventura (Ventura) ranks 16 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 772 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in San Buenaventura (Ventura)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	Ventura County	California	United States
No vehicle	5.3% (±0.9 points)	4.1%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.7% (±1.6 points)	26.1%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.5% (±1.8 points)	38.0%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.5% (±1.4 points)	31.7%	25.8%	21.9%

In San Buenaventura (Ventura), the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Ventura County (4.1%).

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 San Buenaventura (Ventura)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	Ventura County	California	United States
Workers working from home	15.3% (±1.6 points)	15.8% (±0.5 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±0.9 points)	96.9% (±0.3 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.7% (±1.0 points)	94.2% (±0.4 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In San Buenaventura (Ventura), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ventura County (94.2%).

It is also higher than in California (93.5%).

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

Average commute in places near San Buenaventura (Ventura)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with San Buenaventura (Ventura)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
San Buenaventura (Ventura)	—	24.1 minutes (±0.8)	—
Oxnard	5.4 mi	25.3 minutes (±0.6)	Higher
El Rio	5.8 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Saticoy	6.4 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Channel Islands Beach	7.0 mi	29.2 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Port Hueneme	7.8 mi	22.6 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Oak View	9.7 mi	27.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Mira Monte	11 mi	27.4 minutes (±8.5)	Not measurably different
Santa Paula	12 mi	27.5 minutes (±1.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Saticoy, CA (21.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oxnard, CA (25.3 minutes), Channel Islands Beach, CA (29.2 minutes), Santa Paula, CA (27.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ventura County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Mira Monte	27.4 minutes (±8.5)
11	Simi Valley	27.1 minutes (±0.8)
12	Oak View	27.0 minutes (±3.1)
13	Santa Susana	26.4 minutes (±8.3)
14	Oxnard	25.3 minutes (±0.6)
15	Thousand Oaks	24.6 minutes (±0.8)
16	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	24.1 minutes (±0.8)
17	Somis	23.6 minutes (±6.1)
18	El Rio	23.3 minutes (±2.2)
19	Camarillo	23.0 minutes (±1.1)
20	Port Hueneme	22.6 minutes (±1.8)
21	Ojai	21.6 minutes (±2.7)
22	Saticoy	21.2 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Ventura 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 San Buenaventura (Ventura)

How long is the average commute in San Buenaventura (Ventura)?

Workers who live in San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in San Buenaventura (Ventura) without a car?

5.3% of households in San Buenaventura (Ventura) have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in San Buenaventura (Ventura)?

15.3% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in San Buenaventura (Ventura) worked from home, and 94.7% 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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