How long is the commute from Myrtle Creek, OR?
Workers who live in Myrtle Creek, OR take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.6% of workers walk to work.
17.4% work from home.
3.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.8 minutes (±5.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 17.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.9%
How people in Myrtle Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Myrtle Creek | Douglas County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.1% (±7.7 points) | 71.4% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.6% (±7.1 points) | 12.3% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.6% (±6.3 points) | 2.4% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.3% (±5.3 points) | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.4% (±7.4 points) | 12.3% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Myrtle Creek, the average commute is not measurably different from Douglas County (20.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Myrtle Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Douglas County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Douglas County, Myrtle Creek ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 205 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Myrtle Creek
| Vehicles available | Myrtle Creek | Douglas County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% (±3.0 points) | 5.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.5% (±10.7 points) | 27.3% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.8% (±10.1 points) | 37.1% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.8% (±8.5 points) | 30.5% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Myrtle Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Douglas County (5.2%).
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 Myrtle Creek
| Myrtle Creek | Douglas County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.4% (±7.4 points) | 12.3% (±1.6 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.6% (±6.2 points) | 93.0% (±1.0 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.7% (±6.3 points) | 88.8% (±1.1 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Myrtle Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Douglas County (88.8%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (92.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Myrtle Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Creek | — | 19.8 minutes (±5.3) | — |
| Tri-City | 2.6 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Riddle | 6.5 mi | 20.7 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Canyonville | 6.7 mi | 17.8 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Winston | 9.9 mi | 19.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Green | 10 mi | 15.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Roseburg | 14 mi | 15.6 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Roseburg North | 17 mi | 15.7 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Glide | 21 mi | 30.9 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glide, OR (30.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Douglas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Glendale | 27.3 minutes (±9.5) |
| 5 | Sutherlin | 22.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 6 | Tri-City | 22.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 7 | Riddle | 20.7 minutes (±5.1) |
| 8 | Elkton | 20.3 minutes (±11.4) |
| 9 | Oakland | 19.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 10 | Myrtle Creek | 19.8 minutes (±5.3) |
| 11 | Winston | 19.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 | Canyonville | 17.8 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 | Roseburg North | 15.7 minutes (±5.0) |
| 14 | Roseburg | 15.6 minutes (±1.4) |
| 15 | Green | 15.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 16 | Reedsport | 15.0 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Douglas 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 Myrtle Creek
How long is the average commute in Myrtle Creek?
Workers who live in Myrtle Creek, OR take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Myrtle Creek without a car?
3.9% of households in Myrtle Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Myrtle Creek?
17.4% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Myrtle Creek worked from home, and 90.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Myrtle Creek city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Myrtle Creek city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Myrtle Creek 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 Myrtle Creek city, Oregon (place:50950, 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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