How long is the commute from Bay City, OR?
Workers who live in Bay City, OR take an average of 18.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
15.2% work from home.
1.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.3 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.2%
- Households without a car
- 1.4%
How people in Bay City get to work
| Means of transportation | Bay City | Tillamook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.4% (±7.2 points) | 65.9% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±4.8 points) | 7.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.0 points) | 3.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±0.8 points) | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.2% (±6.9 points) | 19.3% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Bay City, the average commute is not measurably different from Tillamook County (19.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bay City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tillamook County (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (2.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Tillamook County, Bay City ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 224 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bay City
| Vehicles available | Bay City | Tillamook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.4% (±1.5 points) | 4.3% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.5% (±10.3 points) | 34.3% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.5% (±9.1 points) | 37.5% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.6% (±8.1 points) | 23.9% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Bay City, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Tillamook County (4.3%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bay City
| Bay City | Tillamook County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.2% (±6.9 points) | 19.3% (±3.2 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.5% (±3.0 points) | 95.1% (±1.4 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±2.3 points) | 90.9% (±2.0 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Bay City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tillamook County (90.9%).
It is also higher than in Oregon (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bay City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City | — | 18.3 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Garibaldi | 2.9 mi | 16.2 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Tillamook | 5.3 mi | 16.1 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Netarts | 6.3 mi | 21.3 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Rockaway Beach | 7.0 mi | 17.9 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Wheeler | 11 mi | 25.9 minutes (±12.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bayside Gardens | 13 mi | 17.7 minutes (±9.6) | Not measurably different |
| Manzanita | 14 mi | 33.4 minutes (±16.3) | Not measurably different |
| Nehalem | 14 mi | 23.8 minutes (±13.4) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Tillamook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manzanita | 33.4 minutes (±16.3) |
| 2 | Wheeler | 25.9 minutes (±12.0) |
| 3 | Nehalem | 23.8 minutes (±13.4) |
| 4 | Netarts | 21.3 minutes (±8.4) |
| 5 | Bay City | 18.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 6 | Rockaway Beach | 17.9 minutes (±5.2) |
| 7 | Bayside Gardens | 17.7 minutes (±9.6) |
| 8 | Garibaldi | 16.2 minutes (±5.3) |
| 9 | Tillamook | 16.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 10 | Pacific City | 11.4 minutes (±8.0) |
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 Bay City
How long is the average commute in Bay City?
Workers who live in Bay City, OR take an average of 18.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bay City without a car?
1.4% of households in Bay City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bay City?
15.2% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Bay City worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay City city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay City city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bay City city, Oregon
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 Bay City city, Oregon (place:04800, in state:41).
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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