How long is the commute from Orofino, ID?
Workers who live in Orofino, ID take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
11.7% work from home.
4.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.5 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Households without a car
- 4.9%
How people in Orofino get to work
| Means of transportation | Orofino | Clearwater County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.5% (±5.4 points) | 75.5% | 72.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.3% (±3.3 points) | 9.8% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±1.9 points) | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% (±4.7 points) | 10.1% | 13.3% | 15.1% |
In Orofino, the average commute is lower than in Clearwater County (22.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Idaho (21.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Orofino, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clearwater County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Clearwater County, Orofino ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 156 of 197.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Orofino
| Vehicles available | Orofino | Clearwater County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.9% (±2.5 points) | 3.6% | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.7% (±6.4 points) | 21.0% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.4% (±9.6 points) | 39.8% | 39.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.0% (±6.9 points) | 35.6% | 32.9% | 21.9% |
In Orofino, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Clearwater County (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (3.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Orofino
| Orofino | Clearwater County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.7% (±4.7 points) | 10.1% (±2.6 points) | 13.3% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.2% (±4.2 points) | 90.2% (±2.5 points) | 96.5% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.7% (±5.2 points) | 83.6% (±3.0 points) | 91.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Orofino, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clearwater County (83.6%).
It is also lower than in Idaho (91.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Orofino
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orofino | — | 17.5 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Peck | 8.3 mi | 34.4 minutes (±10.5) | Higher |
| Weippe | 17 mi | 15.1 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Nezperce | 17 mi | 17.0 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Reubens | 18 mi | 44.1 minutes (±16.8) | Higher |
| Craigmont | 20 mi | 20.9 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Kamiah | 21 mi | 15.3 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Elk River | 21 mi | 15.0 minutes (±10.8) | Not measurably different |
| Culdesac | 21 mi | 25.7 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peck, ID (34.4 minutes), Reubens, ID (44.1 minutes), Culdesac, ID (25.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Clearwater County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce | 23.5 minutes (±5.7) |
| 2 | Orofino | 17.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 3 | Weippe | 15.1 minutes (±8.9) |
| 4 | Elk River | 15.0 minutes (±10.8) |
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 Orofino
How long is the average commute in Orofino?
Workers who live in Orofino, ID take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Orofino without a car?
4.9% of households in Orofino have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Orofino?
11.7% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Orofino worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orofino city, Idaho
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orofino city, Idaho
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orofino city, Idaho
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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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