How long is the commute from Oakhurst, CA?

Workers who live in Oakhurst, CA take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

23.6% work from home.

0.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.4 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
23.6%
Households without a car
0.3%

How people in Oakhurst get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationOakhurstMadera CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone64.4% (±11.0 points)71.8%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled8.3% (±5.6 points)11.6%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.5 points)0.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.5% (±0.7 points)1.6%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.2% (±4.5 points)5.0%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home23.6% (±10.3 points)9.7%17.2%15.1%

In Oakhurst, the average commute is lower than in Madera County (27.9 minutes).

It is also lower than in California (28.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Oakhurst, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madera County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in California (2.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Madera County, Oakhurst ranks 11 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 949 of 1,076.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Oakhurst

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableOakhurstMadera CountyCaliforniaUnited States
No vehicle0.3% (±0.5 points)5.0%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle22.7% (±6.6 points)23.3%30.7%33.1%
2 vehicles37.4% (±8.2 points)38.0%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles39.6% (±6.5 points)33.7%25.8%21.9%

In Oakhurst, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Madera County (5.0%).

It is also lower than in California (7.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Oakhurst

Estimate (90% margin of error)
OakhurstMadera CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Workers working from home23.6% (±10.3 points)9.7% (±1.2 points)17.2% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.9% (±4.8 points)94.8% (±0.9 points)96.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.4% (±5.0 points)91.0% (±1.2 points)93.5% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Oakhurst, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madera County (91.0%).

It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Oakhurst

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oakhurst
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Oakhurst—20.4 minutes (±4.5)—
Ahwahnee5.2 mi14.3 minutes (±6.4)Not measurably different
Coarsegold8.2 mi43.4 minutes (±7.8)Higher
North Fork9.4 mi30.7 minutes (±6.0)Higher
Yosemite Lakes13 mi38.1 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Auberry20 mi30.5 minutes (±6.6)Higher
Mariposa22 mi34.7 minutes (±15.7)Not measurably different
Millerton25 mi35.8 minutes (±8.0)Higher
Yosemite Valley28 mi23.1 minutes (±10.5)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Coarsegold, CA (43.4 minutes), North Fork, CA (30.7 minutes), Yosemite Lakes, CA (38.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Madera County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
5North Fork30.7 minutes (±6.0)
6Madera Acres29.1 minutes (±3.8)
7Parksdale28.4 minutes (±11.5)
8Fairmead25.9 minutes (±9.1)
9Chowchilla25.8 minutes (±3.6)
10Madera25.7 minutes (±1.6)
11Oakhurst20.4 minutes (±4.5)
12Parkwood19.7 minutes (±4.0)
13Ahwahnee14.3 minutes (±6.4)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Madera County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Oakhurst is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Oakhurst

How long is the average commute in Oakhurst?

Workers who live in Oakhurst, CA take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Oakhurst without a car?

0.3% of households in Oakhurst have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Oakhurst?

23.6% (±10.3 points) of workers who live in Oakhurst worked from home, and 91.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Oakhurst CDP, California (place:52764, in state:06).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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