Transportation in San Clemente, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
23 min
-3% vs national
Drive Alone
71.6%
-9% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-66% vs national
Work From Home
20.9%
+125% vs national
Carpool
4.5%
Walk / Bike
1.3%
combined
How San Clemente'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
4
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
5
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in San Clemente, CA is 23 minutes, which is 2.6% below the national average of 23 minutes. 71.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 20.9% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. 4.5% of workers carpool. 1.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 6 traffic fatalities from 6 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.