Bakersfield city: Median Commute Time Trend
How Bakersfield city's median commute time changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
22.6
2023
24.1
Total change
+1.5
% change
+6.6%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.6 | — |
| 2019 | 23 | +0.4 (1.8%) |
| 2020 | 23.4 | +0.4 (1.7%) |
| 2021 | 23.9 | +0.5 (2.1%) |
| 2022 | 23.6 | 0.3 (-1.3%) |
| 2023 | 24.1 | +0.5 (2.1%) |