County profile ยท California
Working from home in Orange County, CA
18.5% of workers in Orange County usually work from home, about 290,235 of 1,565,842 people. That is 1.3 points above the California average of 17.2%. It ranks 14 of 58 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the California remote work page.
Work from home
18.5%
Rank in CA
14 of 58
1 = highest share
Remote workers
290,235
Mean commute
26.7 min
Orange County compared with California and the US
| Metric | Orange County | California | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 18.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 67.5% | 65.7% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.2% | 2.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 26.7 min | 28.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 17.5% | 15.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 19.8% | 19.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 1,565,842 | 18,371,933 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone67.5%
Worked from home18.5%
Public transit1.2%
Counties with a similar rank
- Trinity County21.3%
- Santa Cruz County19.3%
- Sacramento County19.1%
- San Diego County18.7%
- Alpine County18.2%
- Yolo County18.1%
- Mono County17.3%
- Los Angeles County17.1%
Largest counties in California
- Los Angeles County17.1%
- San Diego County18.7%
- Riverside County12.3%
- Santa Clara County23.9%
- San Bernardino County11.0%
- Alameda County25.7%
- Sacramento County19.1%
- Contra Costa County21.3%