How long is the commute from Shasta, CA?

Workers who live in Shasta, CA take an average of 25.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.8% of workers walk to work.

13.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.8 minutes (±6.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
13.5%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Shasta get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationShastaShasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone75.5% (±8.8 points)76.9%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled4.2% (±3.4 points)9.1%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.9 points)0.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked6.8% (±6.2 points)2.1%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±6.9 points)1.6%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home13.5% (±7.1 points)9.7%17.2%15.1%

In Shasta, the average commute is not measurably different from Shasta County (19.8 minutes).

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

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

In Shasta, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shasta County (0.5%).

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

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

In Shasta County, Shasta ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 671 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Shasta

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableShastaShasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±8.2 points)6.3%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle8.6% (±6.5 points)29.3%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles51.4% (±12.4 points)36.6%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles40.0% (±11.8 points)27.7%25.8%21.9%

In Shasta, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Shasta County (6.3%).

It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Shasta

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ShastaShasta CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Workers working from home13.5% (±7.1 points)9.7% (±0.9 points)17.2% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±8.2 points)96.1% (±0.6 points)96.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.6% (±3.8 points)91.3% (±0.8 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Shasta, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Shasta County (91.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Shasta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shasta
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Shasta—25.8 minutes (±6.3)—
Centerville3.5 mi20.7 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Redding6.0 mi16.7 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Shasta Lake7.7 mi19.5 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Happy Valley9.2 mi22.9 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Bella Vista12 mi27.3 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Palo Cedro12 mi33.2 minutes (±11.9)Not measurably different
Anderson14 mi19.7 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Jones Valley14 mi41.6 minutes (±10.0)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Redding, CA (16.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jones Valley, CA (41.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Shasta County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Jones Valley41.6 minutes (±10.0)
2Palo Cedro33.2 minutes (±11.9)
3Shingletown32.8 minutes (±10.7)
4Bella Vista27.3 minutes (±6.7)
5Shasta25.8 minutes (±6.3)
6Happy Valley22.9 minutes (±1.7)
7Cottonwood (Shasta County)22.2 minutes (±2.6)
8Centerville20.7 minutes (±4.9)
9Anderson19.7 minutes (±2.8)
10Shasta Lake19.5 minutes (±2.3)
11Redding16.7 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Shasta County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Shasta 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 Shasta

How long is the average commute in Shasta?

Workers who live in Shasta, CA take an average of 25.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Shasta without a car?

0.0% of households in Shasta have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Shasta?

13.5% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Shasta worked from home, and 96.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Shasta CDP, California (place:71218, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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