What is the average commute in Oatfield CDP, Oregon?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 26.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 20.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 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 41543252024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oatfield, Oregon

Name: Commute estimates for Oatfield CDP, Oregon
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.1 min one way; 20.7% worked from home, 69.4% drove alone, and 4.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.1 min±5.5 min MOE

Worked from home20.7%±4.4 pp MOE

Drove alone69.4%±4.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.5%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 Oatfield CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.2 min → 26.1 min▲ 0.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home16.5% → 20.7%▲ 4.2 pp

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

Public transit2.4% → 1.3%▼ 1.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone70.0% → 69.4%▼ 0.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oatfield CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.4%; 1.3% used public transit and 20.7% worked from home.

Drive alone69.4% ±4.8 pp

Carpool6.3% ±3.1 pp

Public transit1.3% ±0.9 pp

Walk0.8% ±0.8 pp

Bicycle0.4% ±0.5 pp

Work from home20.7% ±4.4 pp

Each share uses 6,147 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oatfield CDP 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.

57^thMean commute percentile

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

81^thWork-from-home percentile

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

72^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

31^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oatfield CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,147 workers age 16+, including 4,872 workers with reported travel time and 1,275 home workers.

Population estimate13,294± 1,106 MOE

Workers age 16+6,147± 697 MOE

Workers with travel time4,872± 635 MOE

Estimated home workers1,275± 308 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 Oatfield 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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