ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · OR · GEOID 41539882024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oak Hills, Oregon

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 21.3 min one way; 31.4% worked from home, 57.2% drove alone, and 2.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip21.3 min±4.4 min MOE
Worked from home31.4%±7.2 pp MOE
Drove alone57.2%±3.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.5%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 Oak Hills CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +11.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute24.8 min → 21.3 min▼ 3.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home20.1% → 31.4%▲ 11.3 pp

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

Public transit3.0% → 2.2%▼ 0.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone66.6% → 57.2%▼ 9.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oak Hills CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 57.2%; 2.2% used public transit and 31.4% worked from home.

Drive alone57.2% ±3.6 pp
Carpool5.5% ±2.4 pp
Public transit2.2% ±2.0 pp
Walk2.8% ±2.0 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.4 pp
Work from home31.4% ±7.2 pp

Each share uses 6,092 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oak Hills CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 28th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

28thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

96thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

80thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 80% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

12th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oak Hills CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,092 workers age 16+, including 4,180 workers with reported travel time and 1,912 home workers.

Population estimate11,131± 834 MOE
Workers age 16+6,092± 556 MOE
Workers with travel time4,180± 421 MOE
Estimated home workers1,912± 473 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 Hills 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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