Santa Monica, CA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Santa Monica, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 49,663, 100% | 16,529,777 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,738, 69.95%, see rank | 73.25% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,426, 4.88%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 2,053, 4.13%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 3,076, 6.19%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 2,331, 4.69%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 5,039, 10.15%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Santa Monica, CA | 26.3 minutes |
| California | 27.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Santa Monica, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 48,346, 100% | 16,282,943 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,341, 71.03%, see rank | 73.05% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,149, 4.45%, see rank | 11.53% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 1,858, 3.84%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 2,635, 5.45%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 2,262, 4.68%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 5,101, 10.55%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Santa Monica, CA | 25.9 minutes |
| California | 27.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Santa Monica, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 47,684, 100% | 16,271,905 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,675, 72.72%, see rank | 72.95% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,257, 4.73%, see rank | 11.92% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 1,776, 3.72%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 2,651, 5.56%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,584, 3.32%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,741, 9.94%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Santa Monica, CA | 25.4 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Santa Monica, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 47,085, 100% | 16,172,158 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,250, 72.74%, see rank | 73.05% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,332, 4.95%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 1,985, 4.22%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 2,182, 4.63%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,492, 3.17%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,844, 10.29%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Santa Monica, CA | 25.2 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Santa Monica, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 45,933, 100% | 14,525,322 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,641, 75.42%, see rank | 71.82% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,781, 6.05%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,897, 4.13%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 2,040, 4.44%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 914, 1.99%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 3,660, 7.97%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Santa Monica, CA | 24.9 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.
