2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Encinitas, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Oakland is 7.8% longer than it is for residents of Encinitas.
- 32.9% fewer residents of Oakland work from home compared to residents of Encinitas.
 Encinitas, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3227
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 Commute Mode
 Encinitas, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)66.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.0%0.5%
 Walk1.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock15.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Encinitas, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock14.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.0%2.9%
Reviews for Encinitas    14 Reviews

I've lived in many different neighborhoods throughout San Diego over the years. They've all been coastal, from Pt. Loma, Pacific Beach, Del Mar, Solana Beach and  More

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Over 7 years ago

1. Horrible, nightmare traffic with lots of road rage drivers everywhere 2. Extremely high cost of living for small crappy houses / condos 3. Nothing to do, no  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in many locations across the United States and the Caribbean and Encinitas is on my top list of places to live. The people are easy going and the pace  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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