How long is the commute from Sand City, CA?
Workers who live in Sand City, CA take an average of 21.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.1% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
4.5% of workers walk to work.
10.5% work from home.
7.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.3 minutes (±4.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 10.5%
- Households without a car
- 7.9%
How people in Sand City get to work
| Means of transportation | Sand City | Monterey County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.1% (±8.5 points) | 70.3% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.5% (±6.4 points) | 9.9% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±2.9 points) | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.5% (±2.9 points) | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.6% (±4.0 points) | 6.0% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.5% (±7.2 points) | 9.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Sand City, the average commute is not measurably different from Monterey County (25.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sand City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monterey County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Monterey County, Sand City ranks 18 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 906 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sand City
| Vehicles available | Sand City | Monterey County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.9% (±4.9 points) | 4.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.7% (±12.2 points) | 26.9% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.4% (±11.0 points) | 37.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.9% (±14.6 points) | 31.1% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Sand City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monterey County (4.7%).
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 Sand City
| Sand City | Monterey County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.5% (±7.2 points) | 9.8% (±0.6 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±20.0 points) | 97.3% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.7% (±8.1 points) | 93.8% (±0.4 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sand City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monterey County (93.8%).
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 Sand City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand City | — | 21.3 minutes (±4.5) | — |
| Seaside | 1.7 mi | 21.0 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Monterey | 2.4 mi | 18.5 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Del Rey Oaks | 2.4 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Pacific Grove | 4.4 mi | 22.1 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Marina | 5.2 mi | 24.1 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Del Monte Forest | 6.1 mi | 23.8 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Carmel-by-the-Sea | 6.3 mi | 10.9 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
| Carmel Valley Village | 11 mi | 28.7 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA (10.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carmel Valley Village, CA (28.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Monterey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Marina | 24.1 minutes (±1.4) |
| 13 (tie) | Greenfield | 23.8 minutes (±2.0) |
| 13 (tie) | Del Monte Forest | 23.8 minutes (±5.0) |
| 15 | Las Lomas | 22.6 minutes (±4.8) |
| 16 | Del Rey Oaks | 22.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 17 | Pacific Grove | 22.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 18 | Sand City | 21.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 19 | Seaside | 21.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 20 | Monterey | 18.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 21 | Fort Hunter Liggett | 16.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 22 | Carmel-by-the-Sea | 10.9 minutes (±5.4) |
Showing 11 of 22 places in Monterey 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 Sand City
How long is the average commute in Sand City?
Workers who live in Sand City, CA take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sand City without a car?
7.9% of households in Sand City have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sand City?
10.5% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Sand City worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sand City city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sand City city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sand City city, California
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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