San Francisco, CA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | San Francisco, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 456,670, 100% | 16,529,777 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 165,151, 36.16%, see rank | 73.25% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 34,319, 7.52%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 150,222, 32.90%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 46,810, 10.25%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 27,935, 6.12%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 32,233, 7.06%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| San Francisco, CA | 31.9 minutes |
| California | 27.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | San Francisco, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 439,726, 100% | 16,282,943 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 164,017, 37.30%, see rank | 73.05% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 35,301, 8.03%, see rank | 11.53% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 142,350, 32.37%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 43,363, 9.86%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 23,984, 5.45%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 30,711, 6.98%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| San Francisco, CA | 30.8 minutes |
| California | 27.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | San Francisco, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 433,674, 100% | 16,271,905 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 165,371, 38.13%, see rank | 72.95% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 34,447, 7.94%, see rank | 11.92% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 141,169, 32.55%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 42,435, 9.78%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 21,679, 5.00%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 28,573, 6.59%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| San Francisco, CA | 30.2 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | San Francisco, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 431,900, 100% | 16,172,158 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 167,871, 38.87%, see rank | 73.05% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 34,041, 7.88%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 140,052, 32.43%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 41,547, 9.62%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 19,487, 4.51%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 28,902, 6.69%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| San Francisco, CA | 29.9 minutes |
| California | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | San Francisco, CA | California | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 418,553, 100% | 14,525,322 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 169,508, 40.50%, see rank | 71.82% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 45,152, 10.79%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 130,311, 31.13%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 39,192, 9.36%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 15,014, 3.59%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 19,376, 4.63%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| San Francisco, CA | 31.1 minutes |
| California | 27.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
