Transportation in Burbank, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
19 min
-18% vs national
Drive Alone
61.8%
-21% vs national
Public Transit
1.6%
+77% vs national
Work From Home
27.4%
+195% vs national
Carpool
4.6%
Walk / Bike
3.3%
combined
How Burbank's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
3
2023
5-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Burbank, CA is 19 minutes, which is 17.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 61.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 27.4% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.6% of workers carpool. 2.7% walk to work. 0.6% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.