Palmdale, CA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 55,593, 100% | 16,529,777 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 41,582, 74.80%, see rank | 73.25% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,175, 16.50%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 1,524, 2.74%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 327, 0.59%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 495, 0.89%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 2,490, 4.48%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmdale, CA | 40.7 minutes |
| California | 27.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 54,802, 100% | 16,282,943 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 40,589, 74.06%, see rank | 73.05% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,700, 17.70%, see rank | 11.53% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 1,581, 2.88%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 430, 0.78%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 420, 0.77%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 2,082, 3.80%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmdale, CA | 41.2 minutes |
| California | 27.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 55,164, 100% | 16,271,905 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 41,241, 74.76%, see rank | 72.95% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,499, 17.22%, see rank | 11.92% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 1,632, 2.96%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 529, 0.96%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 499, 0.90%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,764, 3.20%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmdale, CA | 41.2 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 52,212, 100% | 16,172,158 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 38,204, 73.17%, see rank | 73.05% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 10,066, 19.28%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 1,345, 2.58%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 537, 1.03%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 515, 0.99%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,545, 2.96%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmdale, CA | 41.6 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 42,219, 100% | 14,525,322 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 29,377, 69.58%, see rank | 71.82% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,782, 23.17%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,130, 2.68%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 424, 1.00%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 407, 0.96%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,099, 2.60%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Palmdale, CA | 42.9 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.
