Oregon Commute & Transportation Patterns (2024)
Means of transportation and remote work analysis for Oregon
Oregon Transportation Indicators (2024)
Total Workers
2,025,499
Population 16+
driving
72.9%
Most Common Choice
Work From Home
19.0%
Remote Share
Public Transit
2.2%
Bus/Rail/Ferry
Oregon Commute Mode Distribution

Oregon Historical Commuting Trends

Oregon Detailed Commute Breakdown
| Mode | Workers | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Car, truck, or van | 1,476,847 | 72.9% |
| Public transportation | 44,793 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 26,531 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 66,707 | 3.3% |
| Other means | 26,150 | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 384,471 | 19.0% |
Commuting Patterns FAQs for Oregon
The most common way is driving a car, truck, or van, with 72.9% of workers in Oregon utilizing this as their primary means of transportation to work.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents working from home in Oregon has increased significantly. Currently, 19.0% of the workforce works remotely, which is significantly higher than the U.S. national average of 15.1%.
Approximately 19.0% of workers in Oregon currently work remotely, compared to the national average of 15.1%.