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
39.3
2023
38.5
Total change
0.8
% change
-2%
| Year | Median Commute Time | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.3 | — |
| 2019 | 38.2 | 1.1 (-2.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 38.6 | — |
| 2022 | 37.1 | 1.5 (-3.9%) |
| 2023 | 38.5 | +1.4 (3.8%) |