How long is the commute from North Oaks, MN?
Workers who live in North Oaks, MN take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
49.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
39.5% work from home.
8.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.3 minutes (±5.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 39.5%
- Households without a car
- 8.3%
How people in North Oaks get to work
| Means of transportation | North Oaks | Ramsey County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 49.9% (±15.1 points) | 62.5% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.2% (±7.8 points) | 8.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±1.0 points) | 3.7% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.9 points) | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±2.1 points) | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 39.5% (±15.5 points) | 20.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In North Oaks, the average commute is not measurably different from Ramsey County (21.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In North Oaks, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Ramsey County (3.7%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Ramsey County, North Oaks ranks 1 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 967 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in North Oaks
| Vehicles available | North Oaks | Ramsey County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.3% (±4.2 points) | 10.2% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.1% (±4.5 points) | 38.4% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 55.8% (±7.7 points) | 36.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.7% (±6.6 points) | 14.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In North Oaks, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ramsey County (10.2%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in North Oaks
| North Oaks | Ramsey County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 39.5% (±15.5 points) | 20.5% (±0.6 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% (±3.7 points) | 96.3% (±0.3 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.1% (±5.1 points) | 92.4% (±0.4 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In North Oaks, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ramsey County (92.4%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near North Oaks
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Oaks | — | 26.3 minutes (±5.4) | — |
| Shoreview | 2.4 mi | 22.2 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Lino Lakes | 3.5 mi | 24.8 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Circle Pines | 3.5 mi | 21.9 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Vadnais Heights | 3.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| White Bear Township | 3.7 mi | 23.9 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Arden Hills | 3.9 mi | 16.8 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Lexington | 4.1 mi | 21.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Gem Lake | 4.3 mi | 19.4 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arden Hills, MN (16.8 minutes), Gem Lake, MN (19.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ramsey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Oaks | 26.3 minutes (±5.4) |
| 2 | White Bear Township | 23.9 minutes (±1.7) |
| 3 | Lauderdale | 23.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 4 | Little Canada | 23.6 minutes (±3.2) |
| 5 | Mounds View | 23.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 6 | Vadnais Heights | 22.9 minutes (±1.8) |
| 7 | Shoreview | 22.2 minutes (±1.1) |
Showing 7 of 16 places in Ramsey County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 North Oaks
How long is the average commute in North Oaks?
Workers who live in North Oaks, MN take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in North Oaks without a car?
8.3% of households in North Oaks have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in North Oaks?
39.5% (±15.5 points) of workers who live in North Oaks worked from home, and 89.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Oaks city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Oaks city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Oaks city, Minnesota
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 North Oaks city, Minnesota (place:47104, in state:27).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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