Orange County: Median Commute Time Trend
How Orange County'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
15.8
2023
25.1
Total change
+9.3
% change
+58.9%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.8 | — |
| 2019 | 13.4 | 2.4 (-15.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.5 | — |
| 2022 | 28.6 | +11.1 (63.4%) |
| 2023 | 25.1 | 3.5 (-12.2%) |