Transportation in Sonoma, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-11% vs national
Drive Alone
67.4%
-14% vs national
Work From Home
22.4%
+141% vs national
Carpool
3.3%
Walk / Bike
4.4%
combined
How Sonoma'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 (2021)Fatalities
1
2021
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Sonoma, CA is 21 minutes, which is 11.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 67.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 22.4% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. 3.3% of workers carpool. 3.8% walk to work. 0.6% commute by bicycle. In 2021, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.