Transportation in Capitola, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
56.5%
-28% vs national
Public Transit
1.1%
+28% vs national
Work From Home
25.7%
+176% vs national
Carpool
4.7%
Walk / Bike
7.3%
combined
How Capitola'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
1
2023
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Capitola, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 56.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 25.7% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.7% of workers carpool. 6.1% walk to work. 1.2% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.