Mean Commute Time in Alameda County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Mean Commute Time Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Commute Change
National Distribution
How Alameda County's mean commute time of 34.5 min compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 3.7 min to 49.1 min.
Distribution of Mean Commute Time Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Alameda County for mean commute time.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #319 | Grand Isle County, VT | 34.5 min |
| #320 | Chilton County, AL | 34.5 min |
| #321 | Williamsburg County, SC | 34.5 min |
| #322 | Alameda County, CA | 34.5 min |
| #323 | Banks County, GA | 34.5 min |
| #324 | New York County, NY | 34.5 min |
| #325 | Middlesex County, NJ | 34.5 min |
About Mean Commute Time
Alameda County, California has a mean commute time of 34.5 min, ranking #322 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 24.9% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within California, it ranks #9 of 58. This places it in the 90th percentile nationally.
Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.