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

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- The average commute for residents of Carmichael is 5.8% shorter than it is for residents of Oakland.
- 8.2% fewer residents of Carmichael work from home compared to residents of Oakland.
 Oakland, CACarmichael, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2727
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 Commute Mode
 Oakland, CACarmichael, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)49.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit18.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.2%0.5%
 Walk3.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock14.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Oakland, CACarmichael, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock14.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.5%2.9%
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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Reviews for Carmichael    10 Reviews

We lived in Sacramento since 1978, and in Carmichael since 2019. We’re very happy here. Carmichael is one of the nicer suburbs of Sacramento. The part of Carmichael that  More

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Hello I am moving to california. I would like to stay in the northern area. I am moving from minnesota. I cant stand the weather here. I am looking for be able to raise  More

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Hi Barabara I read your take on Carmichael and am glad to see it is a nice town, I'm wondering what areas I should avoid living in? I may be moving there soon and I  More

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