Topanga, CA is a small city located in the Santa Monica Mountains, just north of Los Angeles. It is a scenic and tranquil place where residents can enjoy the beauty of nature while still having access to plenty of nearby amenities. For those who live in Topanga, transportation options are plentiful and convenient. Public buses are available from the Ventura County Transportation Commission and serving the nearby areas of Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Westlake Village and Agoura Hills. There is also a Metrolink train that runs through the area for those looking to explore farther out. For commuters who prefer to drive, there are several main roads as well as freeways including US 101 and I-405 which connect directly to downtown Los Angeles. Additionally, residents have access to bike paths and walking trails for outdoor activities. All these transportation options make it easy for residents of Topanga to get around their city or venture out further for work or leisure.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Topanga takes 40.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Topanga get to work:
- 65.3% drive their own car alone
- 12.9% carpool with others
- 17.3% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit