How long is the commute from Tara Hills, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Tara Hills, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Tara Hills, CA take an average of 34.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.6% of workers drive alone to work.

5.1% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

15.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 34.8 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 5.1%
Work from home: 9.0%
Households without a car: 15.0%

How people in Tara Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Tara Hills	Contra Costa County	California	United States
Drove alone	68.6% (±7.7 points)	59.7%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	16.2% (±6.8 points)	10.0%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.1% (±3.9 points)	5.4%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.8%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.8%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.0% (±5.2 points)	21.3%	17.2%	15.1%

In Tara Hills, the average commute is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (35.3 minutes).

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

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

In Tara Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (5.4%).

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

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

In Contra Costa County, Tara Hills ranks 19 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 176 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in Tara Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Tara Hills	Contra Costa County	California	United States
No vehicle	15.0% (±6.6 points)	5.2%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.9% (±8.6 points)	28.2%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.9% (±8.2 points)	37.7%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.1% (±8.5 points)	28.9%	25.8%	21.9%

In Tara Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Contra Costa County (5.2%).

It is also higher than in California (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Tara Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tara Hills	Contra Costa County	California	United States
Workers working from home	9.0% (±5.2 points)	21.3% (±0.5 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±5.2 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.7% (±5.9 points)	95.6% (±0.3 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Tara Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (95.6%).

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 Tara Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tara Hills
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Tara Hills	—	34.8 minutes (±4.5)	—
Pinole	0.5 mi	35.0 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Montalvin Manor	0.7 mi	33.2 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different
Bayview (Contra Costa County)	0.9 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)	1.6 mi	33.8 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Rollingwood	2.1 mi	34.2 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
San Pablo	2.5 mi	32.3 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Hercules	2.5 mi	37.6 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
East Richmond Heights	3.4 mi	37.1 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Contra Costa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
13	East Richmond Heights	37.1 minutes (±5.7)
14 (tie)	Orinda	36.1 minutes (±3.1)
14 (tie)	Bay Point	36.1 minutes (±2.4)
14 (tie)	Blackhawk	36.1 minutes (±5.0)
17	Clayton	35.5 minutes (±3.0)
18	Pinole	35.0 minutes (±2.2)
19	Tara Hills	34.8 minutes (±4.5)
20	San Ramon	34.7 minutes (±1.1)
21	Mountain View (community)	34.3 minutes (±9.3)
22 (tie)	Richmond	34.2 minutes (±1.3)
22 (tie)	Rollingwood	34.2 minutes (±6.5)
24 (tie)	Contra Costa Centre	33.8 minutes (±4.1)
24 (tie)	El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)	33.8 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 47 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Tara Hills 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 Tara Hills

How long is the average commute in Tara Hills?

Workers who live in Tara Hills, CA take an average of 34.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Tara Hills without a car?

15.0% of households in Tara Hills have no vehicle, and 5.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Tara Hills?

9.0% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Tara Hills worked from home, and 90.7% 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 Tara Hills CDP, California (place:77924, in state:06).

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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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