Transportation in Fontana, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
29 min
+24% vs national
Drive Alone
73.4%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
1.3%
+47% vs national
Work From Home
12.3%
+33% vs national
Carpool
11.0%
Walk
1.2%
How Fontana'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
29
2023
6-Year Avg
24
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
10
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
19
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2022 | 30 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2021 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Fontana, CA is 29 minutes, which is 24.4% above the national average of 23 minutes. 73.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.3% work from home, which is below the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 1.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 11.0% of workers carpool. 1.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 29 traffic fatalities from 26 fatal crashes. 10 were pedestrians.