2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Pacific Grove, CA vs Newport Beach, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Newport Beach is 5.2% longer than it is for residents of Pacific Grove.
- 26.1% more residents of Newport Beach work from home compared to residents of Pacific Grove.
 Pacific Grove, CANewport Beach, CAUnited States
 Commute Time202627
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 Commute Mode
 Pacific Grove, CANewport Beach, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)68.5%71.8%73.2%
 Carpool8.0%4.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle2.4%0.8%0.5%
 Walk3.6%1.5%2.5%
 Work at Home16.4%20.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Pacific Grove, CANewport Beach, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.7%2.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.12.6%9.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.7%15.5%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.6%21.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.4%15.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.1%5.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.2%12.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.8%1.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.8%3.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.6%6.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.1%4.8%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.4%3.2%2.9%
Reviews for Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 18 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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