Transportation in Citrus Heights, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
24 min
+2% vs national
Drive Alone
71.0%
-10% vs national
Public Transit
1.5%
+62% vs national
Work From Home
15.3%
+64% vs national
Carpool
9.4%
Walk / Bike
1.6%
combined
How Citrus Heights'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
5-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Citrus Heights, CA is 24 minutes, which is 2.1% above the national average of 23 minutes. 71.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.3% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.4% of workers carpool. 1.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 6 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.