What is the average commute in Tillamook County, Oregon?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 19.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Tillamook County, Oregon work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 19.3%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

COUNTY · OR · GEOID 410572024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Tillamook County, Oregon

Name: Commute estimates for Tillamook County, Oregon
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.4 min one way; 19.3% worked from home, 65.9% drove alone, and 6.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip19.4 min±2.4 min MOE

Worked from home19.3%±3.1 pp MOE

Drove alone65.9%±4.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.1%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Tillamook County's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.8 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute19.3 min → 19.4 min▲ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.5% → 19.3%▲ 10.8 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.9% → 1.7%▲ 0.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone75.8% → 65.9%▼ 10.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Tillamook County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 65.9%; 1.7% used public transit and 19.3% worked from home.

Drive alone65.9% ±4.5 pp

Carpool7.2% ±2.5 pp

Public transit1.7% ±1.1 pp

Walk3.1% ±1.4 pp

Bicycle0.3% ±0.4 pp

Work from home19.3% ±3.1 pp

Each share uses 10,782 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Tillamook County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 12th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

12^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 88% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

99^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 99% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

97^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 97% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

36^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 64% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Tillamook County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,782 workers age 16+, including 8,701 workers with reported travel time and 2,081 home workers.

Population estimate27,496± — MOE

Workers age 16+10,782± 529 MOE

Workers with travel time8,701± 569 MOE

Estimated home workers2,081± 348 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Oregon commute records for Tillamook County

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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