Transportation in Hercules, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
62.9%
-20% vs national
Public Transit
9.1%
+912% vs national
Work From Home
18.1%
+94% vs national
Carpool
7.3%
Walk / Bike
0.4%
combined
How Hercules'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 (2022)Fatalities
1
2022
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Hercules, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 62.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.1% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 9.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 7.3% of workers carpool. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.