ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · OR · GEOID 41416502024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lebanon, Oregon

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.0 min one way; 6.0% worked from home, 78.2% drove alone, and 8.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.0 min±5.1 min MOE
Worked from home6.0%±1.8 pp MOE
Drove alone78.2%±3.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.0%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 Lebanon city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.0 min → 26.0 min▲ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.0% → 6.0%▲ 2.1 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.6% → 78.2%▼ 0.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Lebanon city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 78.2%; 0.0% used public transit and 6.0% worked from home.

Drive alone78.2% ±3.8 pp
Carpool11.9% ±4.3 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.2 pp
Walk1.4% ±0.9 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.4 pp
Work from home6.0% ±1.8 pp

Each share uses 8,757 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Lebanon city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 57th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

57thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

19thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thTransit percentile

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

59th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Lebanon city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,757 workers age 16+, including 8,229 workers with reported travel time and 528 home workers.

Population estimate19,344± 32 MOE
Workers age 16+8,757± 572 MOE
Workers with travel time8,229± 592 MOE
Estimated home workers528± 165 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 Lebanon city

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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