How long is the commute from West Puente Valley, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in West Puente Valley, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in West Puente Valley, CA take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2.2% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

8.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.4 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 2.2%
Work from home: 7.9%
Households without a car: 8.2%

How people in West Puente Valley get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	West Puente Valley	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Drove alone	77.1% (±3.4 points)	64.8%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.0% (±3.3 points)	9.3%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.2% (±1.3 points)	3.9%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.5 points)	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.2% (±1.3 points)	2.5%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.9% (±1.9 points)	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%

In West Puente Valley, the average commute is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (30.4 minutes).

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

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

In West Puente Valley, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Los Angeles County (3.9%).

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

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

In Los Angeles County, West Puente Valley ranks 39 of 140 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 263 of 1,076.

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

Cars per household in West Puente Valley

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	West Puente Valley	Los Angeles County	California	United States
No vehicle	8.2% (±2.4 points)	8.9%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	13.5% (±3.3 points)	34.5%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	24.5% (±4.6 points)	34.3%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	53.8% (±5.0 points)	22.3%	25.8%	21.9%

In West Puente Valley, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (8.9%).

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 West Puente Valley

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Puente Valley	Los Angeles County	California	United States
Workers working from home	7.9% (±1.9 points)	17.1% (±0.2 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±1.7 points)	96.7% (±0.1 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.9% (±3.3 points)	93.0% (±0.1 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In West Puente Valley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Los Angeles County (93.0%).

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 West Puente Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Puente Valley
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
West Puente Valley	—	32.4 minutes (±2.1)	—
La Puente	1.6 mi	30.9 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Avocado Heights	2.0 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Park	2.1 mi	28.9 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Valinda	2.3 mi	29.7 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Industry	2.3 mi	26.0 minutes (±11.2)	Not measurably different
West Covina	3.3 mi	32.9 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
El Monte	3.9 mi	27.8 minutes (±0.7)	Lower
Hacienda Heights	3.9 mi	33.8 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Baldwin Park, CA (28.9 minutes), El Monte, CA (27.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
33 (tie)	La Verne	32.8 minutes (±2.9)
33 (tie)	Rancho Palos Verdes	32.8 minutes (±1.7)
35	South Gate	32.5 minutes (±1.1)
36 (tie)	Cerritos	32.4 minutes (±1.2)
36 (tie)	Huntington Park	32.4 minutes (±1.2)
36 (tie)	Marina del Rey	32.4 minutes (±6.0)
36 (tie)	West Puente Valley	32.4 minutes (±2.1)
40 (tie)	Rolling Hills	32.2 minutes (±4.0)
40 (tie)	East Rancho Dominguez	32.2 minutes (±2.0)
42	Malibu	32.1 minutes (±3.2)
43	La Mirada	32.0 minutes (±1.5)
44	Palos Verdes Estates	31.9 minutes (±2.6)
45	Pomona	31.8 minutes (±0.9)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Puente Valley 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 West Puente Valley

How long is the average commute in West Puente Valley?

Workers who live in West Puente Valley, CA take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in West Puente Valley without a car?

8.2% of households in West Puente Valley have no vehicle, and 2.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in West Puente Valley?

7.9% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in West Puente Valley worked from home, and 89.9% 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 West Puente Valley CDP, California (place:84774, 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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