Transportation in Cerritos, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
70.2%
-11% vs national
Public Transit
1.0%
+14% vs national
Work From Home
17.3%
+86% vs national
Carpool
9.9%
Walk / Bike
0.6%
combined
How Cerritos'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
6
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Cerritos, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 70.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 17.3% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.9% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 6 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.