Palm Springs, CA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Palm Springs, CA | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 18,911, 100% | 16,529,777 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 13,589, 71.86%, see rank | 73.25% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,626, 8.60%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 471, 2.49%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.06% |
Walked | 593, 3.14%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 567, 3.00%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 2,065, 10.92%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPalm Springs, CA | 20.0 minutes |
California | 27.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Palm Springs, CA | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 19,460, 100% | 16,282,943 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 14,447, 74.24%, see rank | 73.05% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,505, 7.73%, see rank | 11.53% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 353, 1.81%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.98% |
Walked | 507, 2.61%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 513, 2.64%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 2,135, 10.97%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPalm Springs, CA | 20.0 minutes |
California | 27.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Palm Springs, CA | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 19,656, 100% | 16,271,905 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,025, 76.44%, see rank | 72.95% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,567, 7.97%, see rank | 11.92% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 319, 1.62%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.94% |
Walked | 464, 2.36%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 384, 1.95%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 1,897, 9.65%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPalm Springs, CA | 20.0 minutes |
California | 27.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Palm Springs, CA | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 20,905, 100% | 16,172,158 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,559, 74.43%, see rank | 73.05% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,897, 9.07%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 403, 1.93%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.95% |
Walked | 498, 2.38%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 521, 2.49%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 2,027, 9.70%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPalm Springs, CA | 19.6 minutes |
California | 27.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Palm Springs, CA | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 17,401, 100% | 14,525,322 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 12,831, 73.74%, see rank | 71.82% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,115, 12.15%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 376, 2.16%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.73% |
Walked | 644, 3.70%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 405, 2.33%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 1,030, 5.92%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPalm Springs, CA | 20.2 minutes |
California | 27.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.