How long is the commute from Vallejo, CA?
Workers who live in Vallejo, CA take an average of 34.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.7% of workers drive alone to work.
3.3% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
11.8% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.2 minutes (±1.3)
- Public transportation
- 3.3%
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Vallejo get to work
| Means of transportation | Vallejo | Solano County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.7% (±1.9 points) | 74.3% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.3% (±1.3 points) | 9.2% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.3% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±0.5 points) | 1.5% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.8% (±1.4 points) | 12.2% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Vallejo, the average commute is higher than in Solano County (31.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Vallejo, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Solano County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Solano County, Vallejo ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 189 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Vallejo
| Vehicles available | Vallejo | Solano County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±1.0 points) | 4.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.8% (±1.8 points) | 26.6% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.2% (±1.7 points) | 35.8% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.3% (±1.8 points) | 32.6% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Vallejo, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Solano County (4.9%).
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 Vallejo
| Vallejo | Solano County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.8% (±1.4 points) | 12.2% (±0.8 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% (±0.6 points) | 97.2% (±0.3 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.0% (±0.8 points) | 93.8% (±0.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Vallejo, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Solano County (93.8%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Vallejo
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | — | 34.2 minutes (±1.3) | — |
| Crockett | 4.4 mi | 39.4 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| Rodeo | 4.9 mi | 38.1 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| American Canyon | 5.0 mi | 29.7 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Hercules | 6.1 mi | 37.6 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Benicia | 6.3 mi | 28.7 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Bayview (Contra Costa County) | 7.6 mi | 29.6 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Pinole | 7.9 mi | 35.0 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Tara Hills | 8.4 mi | 34.8 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: American Canyon, CA (29.7 minutes), Benicia, CA (28.7 minutes), Bayview (Contra Costa County), CA (29.6 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hercules, CA (37.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Solano County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Vista | 40.3 minutes (±4.6) |
| 2 | Vallejo | 34.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 3 | Suisun City | 31.9 minutes (±2.4) |
| 4 | Fairfield | 30.7 minutes (±1.1) |
| 5 | Benicia | 28.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 6 (tie) | Vacaville | 28.2 minutes (±1.0) |
| 6 (tie) | Green Valley | 28.2 minutes (±8.9) |
| 8 | Dixon | 26.7 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 8 of 10 places in Solano 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 Vallejo
How long is the average commute in Vallejo?
Workers who live in Vallejo, CA take an average of 34.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Vallejo without a car?
6.7% of households in Vallejo have no vehicle, and 3.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Vallejo?
11.8% (±1.4 points) of workers who live in Vallejo worked from home, and 94.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vallejo city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vallejo city, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vallejo 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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