How long is the commute from Bartlesville, OK?

Name: Commute and cars in Bartlesville, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Bartlesville, OK take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

8.0% work from home.

6.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.5 minutes (±0.9)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 8.0%
Households without a car: 6.9%

How people in Bartlesville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bartlesville	Washington County	Oklahoma	United States
Drove alone	75.6% (±2.2 points)	77.3%	77.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.3% (±1.6 points)	11.1%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.3 points)	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	1.9% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.9% (±0.6 points)	1.9%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.0% (±1.7 points)	7.6%	9.4%	15.1%

In Bartlesville, the average commute is lower than in Washington County (20.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).

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

In Washington County, Bartlesville ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 503 of 578.

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

Cars per household in Bartlesville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bartlesville	Washington County	Oklahoma	United States
No vehicle	6.9% (±1.0 points)	5.3%	5.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.6% (±2.8 points)	33.6%	32.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.3% (±2.6 points)	37.1%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.2% (±2.0 points)	24.0%	24.1%	21.9%

In Bartlesville, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Washington County (5.3%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (5.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bartlesville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bartlesville	Washington County	Oklahoma	United States
Workers working from home	8.0% (±1.7 points)	7.6% (±1.3 points)	9.4% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±1.6 points)	93.4% (±1.3 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.5% (±1.8 points)	86.9% (±1.7 points)	88.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Bartlesville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Washington County (86.9%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (88.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Bartlesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bartlesville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bartlesville	—	17.5 minutes (±0.9)	—
Dewey	3.7 mi	21.8 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Ochelata	9.4 mi	30.0 minutes (±8.8)	Higher
Copan	11 mi	22.6 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Ramona	14 mi	30.0 minutes (±8.1)	Higher
Wann	15 mi	35.0 minutes (±12.4)	Higher
Barnsdall	17 mi	23.1 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Delaware	17 mi	27.1 minutes (±5.8)	Higher
Nowata	17 mi	26.5 minutes (±3.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ochelata, OK (30.0 minutes), Copan, OK (22.6 minutes), Ramona, OK (30.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Vera	41.1 minutes (±13.0)
2 (tie)	Ochelata	30.0 minutes (±8.8)
2 (tie)	Ramona	30.0 minutes (±8.1)
4	Copan	22.6 minutes (±3.1)
5	Dewey	21.8 minutes (±8.0)
6	Bartlesville	17.5 minutes (±0.9)

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 Bartlesville

How long is the average commute in Bartlesville?

Workers who live in Bartlesville, OK take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bartlesville without a car?

6.9% of households in Bartlesville have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bartlesville?

8.0% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Bartlesville worked from home, and 89.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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