Report: Where We Ride - Analysis of Bicycle Commuting in American Cities

October 6, 2015

Each year, using American Community Survey (ACS) data, the League of American Bicyclists reports on the state of bicycle commuting in cities across the country — and gives us a glimpse into how our community stacks up.

In this third edition of “Where We Ride: An Analysis of Bicycling in American Cities”, the League of American Bicyclists teamed up with the Alliance for Biking and Walking for the first time to access the rate of growth among walk commuters.

Download the full report here.

CA cities with the largest number of bicyclists riding on the streets:

CITY

POPULATION

BICYCLISTS

% OF BIKE COMMUTERS

Berkeley

118,851

5,572

9.7%

Davis

66,733

7,696

23.2%

Los Angeles

3,928,827

24,334

1.3%

Oakland

413,782

7,231

3.7%

San Diego

1,381,083

9,262

1.3%

San Francisco

852,469

21,068

4.4%