How long is the commute from Chelsea, OK?
Workers who live in Chelsea, OK take an average of 29.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
6.1% work from home.
6.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.7 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Households without a car
- 6.0%
How people in Chelsea get to work
| Means of transportation | Chelsea | Rogers County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.9% (±7.4 points) | 78.3% | 77.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.6% (±6.5 points) | 7.9% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±2.7 points) | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.9 points) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.1% (±3.1 points) | 11.5% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Chelsea, the average commute is higher than in Rogers County (25.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Chelsea, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rogers County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Rogers County, Chelsea ranks 4 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 107 of 578.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Chelsea
| Vehicles available | Chelsea | Rogers County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.0% (±3.5 points) | 2.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.8% (±5.9 points) | 24.2% | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.1% (±6.2 points) | 39.5% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.1% (±5.7 points) | 33.5% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Chelsea, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rogers County (2.8%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (5.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Chelsea
| Chelsea | Rogers County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.1% (±3.1 points) | 11.5% (±0.9 points) | 9.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.4% (±2.9 points) | 96.6% (±0.4 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.1% (±3.9 points) | 90.6% (±0.8 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Chelsea, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Rogers County (90.6%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (88.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Chelsea
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | — | 29.7 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| New Alluwe | 6.2 mi | 38.8 minutes (±11.6) | Not measurably different |
| Bushyhead | 6.2 mi | 32.4 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Foyil | 8.5 mi | 31.0 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Adair | 11 mi | 24.9 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Big Cabin | 11 mi | 20.3 minutes (±5.1) | Lower |
| Talala | 15 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Nowata | 16 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Oologah | 16 mi | 27.3 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Big Cabin, OK (20.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Rogers County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley Park | 41.0 minutes (±21.7) |
| 2 | Bushyhead | 32.4 minutes (±4.1) |
| 3 | Foyil | 31.0 minutes (±4.8) |
| 4 | Chelsea | 29.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 5 | Talala | 27.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 6 | Oologah | 27.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Inola | 27.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 | Verdigris | 22.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 9 | Claremore | 22.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 10 | Justice | 20.6 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 10 of 11 places in Rogers 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 Chelsea
How long is the average commute in Chelsea?
Workers who live in Chelsea, OK take an average of 29.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Chelsea without a car?
6.0% of households in Chelsea have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Chelsea?
6.1% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Chelsea worked from home, and 85.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chelsea town, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chelsea town, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chelsea town, Oklahoma
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 Chelsea town, Oklahoma (place:13700, in state:40).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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