The city of Brisbane, California is located in San Mateo county and has a population of around 5,000 people. Despite its size, the city is well connected to the rest of the Bay Area through public transportation. The SamTrans bus line provides local services within Brisbane as well as service to surrounding areas including Daly City and San Francisco. For those who prefer rail travel, BART has a station only a few miles away in South San Francisco with service to the entire Bay Area. Finally, for those who need to travel further distances, the nearest airport is just 20 miles away at San Francisco International Airport. With these different options for public transportation Brisbane residents have many ways to get around the area quickly and easily.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Brisbane (zip 94005) takes 33.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Brisbane (zip 94005) get to work:
- 61.0% drive their own car alone
- 9.5% carpool with others
- 7.3% work from home
- 16.4% take mass transit