Los Olivos, CA is a small city located in Santa Barbara county. Its population of 1,132 people makes Los Olivos an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy city. The city can be accessed by car or public transportation. Public transportation options are limited but include the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) which offers bus service throughout the area. There are also several taxi companies providing services into and out of town for tourists and locals alike. For those who prefer walking, bicyclists or roller blading, there are several scenic routes winding through the hills and vineyards in and around the city that make for pleasant trips to nearby destinations. For longer trips away from Los Olivos, passengers can take a Greyhound coach from nearby Santa Maria or Lompoc to other destinations further afield such as San Francisco or Las Vegas.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Los Olivos takes 19.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Los Olivos get to work:
- 80.1% drive their own car alone
- 4.3% carpool with others
- 9.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit