Transportation in Escondido, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
72.0%
-9% vs national
Public Transit
1.5%
+62% vs national
Work From Home
12.8%
+38% vs national
Carpool
9.8%
Walk / Bike
2.0%
combined
How Escondido'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
11
2023
6-Year Avg
11
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
4
Nighttime
8
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2020 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2019 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Escondido, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 72.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.8% work from home, which is below the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.8% of workers carpool. 1.6% walk to work. In 2023, there were 11 traffic fatalities from 11 fatal crashes. 4 were pedestrians.