How long is the commute from Owasso, OK?

Workers who live in Owasso, OK take an average of 21.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

12.9% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.7 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation
0.1%
Work from home
12.9%
Households without a car
3.5%

How people in Owasso get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationOwassoTulsa CountyOklahomaUnited States
Drove alone78.7% (±2.3 points)76.0%77.4%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±1.5 points)9.4%9.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.1 points)0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.4 points)1.3%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.3 points)1.5%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home12.9% (±1.8 points)11.5%9.4%15.1%

In Owasso, the average commute is higher than in Tulsa County (20.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).

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

In Owasso, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Tulsa County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (0.3%).

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

In Tulsa County, Owasso ranks 8 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 373 of 578.

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

Cars per household in Owasso

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableOwassoTulsa CountyOklahomaUnited States
No vehicle3.5% (±1.5 points)6.3%5.6%8.4%
1 vehicle31.6% (±2.8 points)35.5%32.5%33.1%
2 vehicles43.7% (±2.6 points)38.4%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.2% (±2.1 points)19.8%24.1%21.9%

In Owasso, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Tulsa County (6.3%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Owasso

Estimate (90% margin of error)
OwassoTulsa CountyOklahomaUnited States
Workers working from home12.9% (±1.8 points)11.5% (±0.4 points)9.4% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.5% (±1.8 points)96.0% (±0.3 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.7% (±1.9 points)91.4% (±0.3 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Owasso, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tulsa County (91.4%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (88.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Owasso

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Owasso
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Owasso—21.7 minutes (±1.0)—
Valley Park5.6 mi41.0 minutes (±21.7)Not measurably different
Collinsville5.9 mi24.0 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Skiatook7.4 mi24.0 minutes (±1.7)Higher
Turley7.8 mi24.6 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Catoosa8.2 mi20.1 minutes (±1.1)Lower
Sperry9.1 mi25.1 minutes (±2.3)Higher
Verdigris10 mi22.9 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Tulsa12 mi18.9 minutes (±0.3)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Catoosa, OK (20.1 minutes), Tulsa, OK (18.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Collinsville, OK (24.0 minutes), Skiatook, OK (24.0 minutes), Sperry, OK (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tulsa County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Sperry25.1 minutes (±2.3)
3Turley24.6 minutes (±2.8)
4Glenpool24.3 minutes (±1.6)
5Bixby24.2 minutes (±1.0)
6Collinsville24.0 minutes (±1.9)
7Broken Arrow21.9 minutes (±0.5)
8Owasso21.7 minutes (±1.0)
9Oakhurst21.4 minutes (±3.1)
10 (tie)Jenks20.5 minutes (±0.8)
10 (tie)Sand Springs20.5 minutes (±0.9)
12Tulsa18.9 minutes (±0.3)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Tulsa 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 Owasso

How long is the average commute in Owasso?

Workers who live in Owasso, OK take an average of 21.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Owasso without a car?

3.5% of households in Owasso have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Owasso?

12.9% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Owasso worked from home, and 95.7% 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 Owasso city, Oklahoma (place:56650, in state:40).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API 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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