How long is the commute from Stockton, CA?
Workers who live in Stockton, CA take an average of 31.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.6% of workers drive alone to work.
1.0% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
7.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.7 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.0%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 7.2%
How people in Stockton get to work
| Means of transportation | Stockton | San Joaquin County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.6% (±1.3 points) | 73.7% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.3% (±1.0 points) | 12.3% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.0% (±0.2 points) | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±0.2 points) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±0.3 points) | 1.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±0.7 points) | 10.6% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Stockton, the average commute is lower than in San Joaquin County (34.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Stockton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Joaquin County (0.9%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In San Joaquin County, Stockton ranks 12 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 288 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Stockton
| Vehicles available | Stockton | San Joaquin County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.2% (±0.5 points) | 5.1% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.0% (±1.3 points) | 26.4% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.5% (±1.2 points) | 35.5% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.3% (±1.2 points) | 33.0% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Stockton, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in San Joaquin County (5.1%).
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 Stockton
| Stockton | San Joaquin County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±0.7 points) | 10.6% (±0.5 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% (±0.5 points) | 96.5% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.7% (±0.7 points) | 92.5% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Stockton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from San Joaquin County (92.5%).
It is also lower than in California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Stockton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton | — | 31.7 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Country Club | 1.8 mi | 36.0 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Village | 2.4 mi | 27.8 minutes (±8.8) | Not measurably different |
| August | 2.5 mi | 46.6 minutes (±14.1) | Higher |
| Garden Acres | 4.4 mi | 41.2 minutes (±6.3) | Higher |
| Taft Mosswood | 4.7 mi | 35.9 minutes (±16.5) | Not measurably different |
| Kennedy | 4.7 mi | 43.4 minutes (±11.3) | Higher |
| Morada | 5.5 mi | 27.1 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
| French Camp | 7.9 mi | 26.0 minutes (±4.2) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: French Camp, CA (26.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: August, CA (46.6 minutes), Garden Acres, CA (41.2 minutes), Kennedy, CA (43.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across San Joaquin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Garden Acres | 41.2 minutes (±6.3) |
| 7 | Dogtown | 38.0 minutes (±9.5) |
| 8 | Manteca | 37.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 9 | Country Club | 36.0 minutes (±6.0) |
| 10 | Taft Mosswood | 35.9 minutes (±16.5) |
| 11 | Woodbridge | 32.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 12 | Stockton | 31.7 minutes (±1.0) |
| 13 | Linden | 31.1 minutes (±6.1) |
| 14 | Lockeford | 29.2 minutes (±5.7) |
| 15 | Lincoln Village | 27.8 minutes (±8.8) |
| 16 | Collierville | 27.3 minutes (±5.4) |
| 17 | Morada | 27.1 minutes (±9.3) |
| 18 | Ripon | 26.8 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in San Joaquin 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 Stockton
How long is the average commute in Stockton?
Workers who live in Stockton, CA take an average of 31.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Stockton without a car?
7.2% of households in Stockton have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Stockton?
8.0% (±0.7 points) of workers who live in Stockton worked from home, and 91.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stockton city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stockton city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stockton 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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