How long is the commute from Santa Rosa, TX?
Workers who live in Santa Rosa, TX take an average of 19.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.4% work from home.
12.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.9 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.4%
- Households without a car
- 12.6%
How people in Santa Rosa get to work
| Means of transportation | Santa Rosa | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.9% (±10.1 points) | 75.6% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.4% (±8.2 points) | 11.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.4% (±4.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.4% (±6.0 points) | 9.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Santa Rosa, the average commute is not measurably different from Cameron County (21.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Santa Rosa, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cameron County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Cameron County, Santa Rosa ranks 18 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1153 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Santa Rosa
| Vehicles available | Santa Rosa | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.6% (±8.7 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.4% (±13.4 points) | 34.8% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.6% (±11.1 points) | 35.7% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.4% (±9.9 points) | 22.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Santa Rosa, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cameron County (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Santa Rosa
| Santa Rosa | Cameron County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.4% (±6.0 points) | 9.1% (±0.6 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.3% (±6.3 points) | 91.2% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.7% (±9.7 points) | 84.4% (±0.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Santa Rosa, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cameron County (84.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Santa Rosa
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | — | 19.9 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Primera | 5.1 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Palm Valley | 5.7 mi | 27.5 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Combes | 6.1 mi | 16.7 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Heidelberg | 6.3 mi | 13.7 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Sebastian | 6.4 mi | 24.2 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Hills | 6.6 mi | 22.6 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| La Villa | 6.9 mi | 19.6 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| La Feria | 7.0 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.7) | 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 Cameron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cameron Park | 23.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 13 | Los Fresnos | 22.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 14 | Rio Hondo | 22.3 minutes (±3.9) |
| 15 | Brownsville | 21.4 minutes (±0.6) |
| 16 | La Feria | 20.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 17 (tie) | Primera | 19.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 17 (tie) | Santa Rosa | 19.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 19 | Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz | 19.8 minutes (±5.7) |
| 20 | Harlingen | 17.9 minutes (±0.8) |
| 21 | San Benito | 17.5 minutes (±1.5) |
| 22 | Combes | 16.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 23 | Port Isabel | 13.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 24 | South Padre Island | 12.7 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Cameron 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 Santa Rosa
How long is the average commute in Santa Rosa?
Workers who live in Santa Rosa, TX take an average of 19.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Santa Rosa without a car?
12.6% of households in Santa Rosa have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Santa Rosa?
8.4% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Santa Rosa worked from home, and 81.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Rosa town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Rosa town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Rosa town, Texas
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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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