What is the average commute in Oak Grove CDP, Oregon?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 25.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Oak Grove CDP, Oregon work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 27.8%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.5 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 · OR · GEOID 41539002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oak Grove, Oregon

Name: Commute estimates for Oak Grove CDP, Oregon
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.1 min one way; 27.8% worked from home, 60.9% drove alone, and 6.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.1 min±4.6 min MOE

Worked from home27.8%±5.5 pp MOE

Drove alone60.9%±4.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip6.4%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 Oak Grove CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +13.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute26.8 min → 25.1 min▼ 1.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home14.1% → 27.8%▲ 13.8 pp

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

Public transit6.4% → 2.3%▼ 4.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone67.8% → 60.9%▼ 6.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oak Grove CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 60.9%; 2.3% used public transit and 27.8% worked from home.

Drive alone60.9% ±4.9 pp

Carpool6.9% ±2.9 pp

Public transit2.3% ±1.3 pp

Walk1.5% ±1.3 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home27.8% ±5.5 pp

Each share uses 8,301 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oak Grove CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 52th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

52^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

93^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

81^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

48^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oak Grove CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 8,301 workers age 16+, including 5,991 workers with reported travel time and 2,310 home workers.

Population estimate16,796± 1,453 MOE

Workers age 16+8,301± 684 MOE

Workers with travel time5,991± 666 MOE

Estimated home workers2,310± 491 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 Oak Grove 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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