Transportation in Stanford, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
18.5%
-76% vs national
Public Transit
2.8%
+210% vs national
Work From Home
21.4%
+130% vs national
Carpool
2.5%
Walk / Bike
51.0%
combined
How Stanford's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute data for Stanford, CA covers travel times and transportation modes. 18.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.4% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 2.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 2.5% of workers carpool. 20.8% walk to work. 30.2% commute by bicycle.