Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · OK · GEOID 40525002024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Norman, Oklahoma
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.6 min one way; 12.0% worked from home, 71.9% drove alone, and 5.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.6 min±1.3 min MOE
Worked from home12.0%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone71.9%±1.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.5%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 Norman city'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 +4.1 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Norman city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.9%; 0.6% used public transit and 12.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 65,116 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Norman city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 38th percentile among covered 100k–500k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 62% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 60% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 72% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 51% of covered places in the 100k–500k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Norman city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 65,116 workers age 16+, including 57,275 workers with reported travel time and 7,841 home workers.
Population estimate129,672± 65 MOE
Workers age 16+65,116± 1,694 MOE
Workers with travel time57,275± 1,783 MOE
Estimated home workers7,841± 788 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
All Oklahoma reports →Comparable Oklahoma commute records for Norman city
These 2 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.