How long is the commute from Sea Ranch, CA?

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

Workers who live in Sea Ranch, CA take an average of 44.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.5% of workers drive alone to work.

5.9% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

57.8% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 44.0 minutes (±21.0)
Public transportation: 5.9%
Work from home: 57.8%
Households without a car: 7.2%

How people in Sea Ranch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Sea Ranch	Sonoma County	California	United States
Drove alone	30.5% (±13.9 points)	69.4%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.9% (±3.7 points)	9.4%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.9% (±5.3 points)	1.1%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.8 points)	2.5%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.9% (±3.9 points)	1.8%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	57.8% (±14.8 points)	15.9%	17.2%	15.1%

In Sea Ranch, the average commute is not measurably different from Sonoma County (25.1 minutes).

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

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

In Sea Ranch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sonoma County (1.1%).

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

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

In Sonoma County, Sea Ranch ranks 3 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 37 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Sea Ranch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Sea Ranch	Sonoma County	California	United States
No vehicle	7.2% (±6.6 points)	4.8%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.5% (±10.4 points)	29.8%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.2% (±9.2 points)	37.4%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.0% (±9.7 points)	28.0%	25.8%	21.9%

In Sea Ranch, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sonoma County (4.8%).

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 Sea Ranch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sea Ranch	Sonoma County	California	United States
Workers working from home	57.8% (±14.8 points)	15.9% (±0.6 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.3% (±2.8 points)	97.1% (±0.4 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.2% (±5.7 points)	94.4% (±0.4 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Sea Ranch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sonoma County (94.4%).

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 Sea Ranch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sea Ranch
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Sea Ranch	—	44.0 minutes (±21.0)	—
Point Arena	18 mi	19.1 minutes (±6.1)	Lower
Cloverdale	24 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Guerneville	29 mi	33.8 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Ukiah	32 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Talmage	32 mi	13.9 minutes (±4.8)	Lower
Healdsburg	33 mi	18.7 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Forestville	35 mi	20.6 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Bodega Bay	36 mi	25.1 minutes (±17.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Point Arena, CA (19.1 minutes), Ukiah, CA (19.2 minutes), Talmage, CA (13.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sonoma County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Kenwood	53.9 minutes (±32.2)
2	Occidental	44.7 minutes (±13.2)
3	Sea Ranch	44.0 minutes (±21.0)
4	Penngrove	35.2 minutes (±6.0)
5	Guerneville	33.8 minutes (±2.4)
6	Petaluma	30.7 minutes (±1.6)
7	Eldridge	28.8 minutes (±5.2)
8	Cotati	28.6 minutes (±3.0)
9	El Verano	27.8 minutes (±7.3)

Showing 9 of 25 places in Sonoma County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Sea Ranch 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 Sea Ranch

How long is the average commute in Sea Ranch?

Workers who live in Sea Ranch, CA take an average of 44.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sea Ranch without a car?

7.2% of households in Sea Ranch have no vehicle, and 5.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sea Ranch?

57.8% (±14.8 points) of workers who live in Sea Ranch worked from home, and 92.2% 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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