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Lafayette, CA vs Orinda, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Orinda is 5.6% longer than it is for residents of Lafayette.
- 20.7% fewer residents of Orinda work from home compared to residents of Lafayette.

Transportation
 Lafayette, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Commute Time313727
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 Commute Mode
 Lafayette, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)49.0%51.2%73.2%
 Carpool4.2%3.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit13.3%16.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%0.1%0.5%
 Walk0.7%0.8%2.5%
 Work at Home32.1%25.5%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Lafayette, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.5%1.3%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.4%5.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.4%5.9%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.11.5%11.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.1%12.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.3%5.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.1%14.5%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.4%2.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.2%4.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.12.7%16.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.12.4%14.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.0%5.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Lafayette    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA
94549
ZIPS IN ORINDA, CALIFORNIA
94563

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