What is the average commute in Oakhurst CDP, California?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 20.4 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Oakhurst CDP, California work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 23.6%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 9.7 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.

PLACE · CA · GEOID 6527642024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oakhurst, California

Name: Commute estimates for Oakhurst CDP, California
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.4 min one way; 23.6% worked from home, 64.4% drove alone, and 7.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.4 min±7.8 min MOE

Worked from home23.6%±9.7 pp MOE

Drove alone64.4%±9.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip7.7%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 Oakhurst CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -6.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +14.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute26.9 min → 20.4 min▼ 6.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.1% → 23.6%▲ 14.5 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.1% → 64.4%▼ 19.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oakhurst CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 64.4%; 0.0% used public transit and 23.6% worked from home.

Drive alone64.4% ±9.1 pp

Carpool8.3% ±6.0 pp

Public transit0.0% ±0.7 pp

Walk0.5% ±0.7 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home23.6% ±9.7 pp

Each share uses 2,882 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oakhurst CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 23th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

23^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

87^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

57^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oakhurst CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,882 workers age 16+, including 2,201 workers with reported travel time and 681 home workers.

Population estimate6,091± 822 MOE

Workers age 16+2,882± 590 MOE

Workers with travel time2,201± 556 MOE

Estimated home workers681± 313 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 California commute records for Oakhurst CDP

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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