How long is the commute from Toro Canyon, CA?
Workers who live in Toro Canyon, CA take an average of 26.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
55.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
12.8% of workers walk to work.
22.2% work from home.
6.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.5 minutes (±12.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 22.2%
- Households without a car
- 6.1%
How people in Toro Canyon get to work
| Means of transportation | Toro Canyon | Santa Barbara County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 55.1% (±14.9 points) | 64.7% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% (±11.1 points) | 11.7% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.9 points) | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 12.8% (±12.4 points) | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±3.5 points) | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.2% (±12.1 points) | 13.4% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Toro Canyon, the average commute is not measurably different from Santa Barbara County (20.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Toro Canyon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Santa Barbara County (2.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Santa Barbara County, Toro Canyon ranks 7 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 627 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Toro Canyon
| Vehicles available | Toro Canyon | Santa Barbara County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% (±7.2 points) | 5.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.7% (±12.0 points) | 30.7% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.9% (±8.9 points) | 36.3% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 44.4% (±13.7 points) | 27.0% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Toro Canyon, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Santa Barbara County (5.9%).
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 Toro Canyon
| Toro Canyon | Santa Barbara County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.2% (±12.1 points) | 13.4% (±0.7 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±1.4 points) | 96.4% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 99.2% (±1.4 points) | 92.5% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Toro Canyon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Santa Barbara County (92.5%).
It is also higher than in California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Toro Canyon
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toro Canyon | — | 26.5 minutes (±12.1) | — |
| Summerland | 1.6 mi | 21.4 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Montecito | 4.1 mi | 18.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Carpinteria | 4.3 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Barbara | 8.8 mi | 17.3 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mission Canyon | 9.2 mi | 14.2 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Eastern Goleta Valley | 13 mi | 15.3 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Oak View | 15 mi | 27.0 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Mira Monte | 16 mi | 27.4 minutes (±8.5) | 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 Santa Barbara County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solvang | 29.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 2 | Buellton | 28.4 minutes (±4.6) |
| 3 | Lompoc | 27.6 minutes (±1.3) |
| 4 | Mission Hills | 27.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 | Santa Ynez | 26.9 minutes (±5.2) |
| 6 (tie) | Guadalupe | 26.5 minutes (±4.2) |
| 6 (tie) | Toro Canyon | 26.5 minutes (±12.1) |
| 8 | Carpinteria | 24.9 minutes (±2.4) |
| 9 | Santa Maria | 22.4 minutes (±0.9) |
| 10 | Vandenberg Village | 22.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 11 | Orcutt | 22.1 minutes (±1.8) |
| 12 | Summerland | 21.4 minutes (±7.9) |
| 13 | Los Olivos | 19.6 minutes (±7.9) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Santa Barbara County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Toro Canyon 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 Toro Canyon
How long is the average commute in Toro Canyon?
Workers who live in Toro Canyon, CA take an average of 26.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Toro Canyon without a car?
6.1% of households in Toro Canyon have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Toro Canyon?
22.2% (±12.1 points) of workers who live in Toro Canyon worked from home, and 99.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Toro Canyon CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Toro Canyon CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Toro Canyon CDP, California
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 Toro Canyon CDP, California (place:79529, in state:06).
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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