| The Long and the Short of It |
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| Bay Area Places with the Longest
and Shortest Average Commute Lengths (in Minutes) |
| Census 2000 |
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| The Longest Commutes |
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| Rank, 2000 |
Place Name |
Number of Commuters |
Average Commute Duration |
| 1 |
Discovery Bay CDP |
4,503 |
50.6 |
| 2 |
Dillon Beach CDP |
138 |
49.7 |
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Muir Beach CDP |
178 |
46.9 |
| 4 |
Bethel Island CDP |
1,003 |
44.1 |
| 5 |
Oakley city |
11,729 |
44.0 |
| 6 |
Brentwood city |
9,229 |
43.8 |
| 7 |
Inverness CDP |
732 |
43.2 |
| 8 |
Black Point-Green Point CDP |
660 |
43.0 |
| 9 |
Antioch city |
40,712 |
41.6 |
| 10 |
Hercules city |
9,838 |
40.5 |
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| The Shortest Commutes |
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| 174 |
Santa Clara city |
54,676 |
21.8 |
| 175 |
Loyola CDP |
1,679 |
21.7 |
| 176 |
Palo Alto city |
30,950 |
21.0 |
| 177 |
Monte Sereno city |
1,489 |
20.7 |
| 178 |
Calistoga city |
2,290 |
20.5 |
| 179 |
Point Reyes Station CDP |
518 |
20.3 |
| 180 |
St. Helena city |
2,748 |
19.0 |
| 181 |
Deer Park CDP |
789 |
16.3 |
| 182 |
Angwin CDP |
1,859 |
15.7 |
| 183 |
Stanford CDP |
5,711 |
12.7 |
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| Ten Largest Bay Area Places |
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| 1 |
San Jose city |
427,984 |
27.8 |
| 2 |
San Francisco city |
418,553 |
30.7 |
| 3 |
Oakland city |
170,503 |
31.1 |
| 4 |
Fremont city |
100,215 |
31.4 |
| 5 |
Sunnyvale city |
71,736 |
22.2 |
| 6 |
Santa Rosa city |
70,867 |
23.1 |
| 7 |
Hayward city |
61,696 |
31.3 |
| 8 |
Concord city |
58,700 |
31.9 |
| 9 |
Santa Clara city |
54,676 |
21.8 |
| 10 |
Berkeley city |
54,674 |
27.8 |