Santa Clara County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 867,212, 100% | 16,529,777 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 662,984, 76.45%, see rank | 73.25% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 89,598, 10.33%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 31,499, 3.63%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.06% |
Walked | 16,781, 1.94%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 26,102, 3.01%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 40,248, 4.64%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSanta Clara County | 25.9 minutes |
California | 27.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 837,242, 100% | 16,282,943 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 641,012, 76.56%, see rank | 73.05% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 85,904, 10.26%, see rank | 11.53% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 27,789, 3.32%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.98% |
Walked | 17,258, 2.06%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 25,692, 3.07%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 39,587, 4.73%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSanta Clara County | 24.9 minutes |
California | 27.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 820,822, 100% | 16,271,905 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 630,618, 76.83%, see rank | 72.95% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 83,889, 10.22%, see rank | 11.92% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 26,876, 3.27%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.94% |
Walked | 18,011, 2.19%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 24,161, 2.94%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 37,267, 4.54%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSanta Clara County | 24.4 minutes |
California | 27.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 815,606, 100% | 16,172,158 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 628,098, 77.01%, see rank | 73.05% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 82,375, 10.10%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 27,980, 3.43%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.95% |
Walked | 18,662, 2.29%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 23,892, 2.93%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 34,599, 4.24%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSanta Clara County | 24.4 minutes |
California | 27.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Santa Clara County | California | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 828,927, 100% | 14,525,322 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 641,113, 77.34%, see rank | 71.82% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 101,188, 12.21%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 29,118, 3.51%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.73% |
Walked | 14,786, 1.78%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 16,854, 2.03%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 25,868, 3.12%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSanta Clara County | 26.2 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.