How long is the commute from Myrtle Point, OR?

Workers who live in Myrtle Point, OR take an average of 24.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

10.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.7 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
7.9%
Households without a car
10.0%

How people in Myrtle Point get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMyrtle PointCoos CountyOregonUnited States
Drove alone69.6% (±12.1 points)77.5%64.5%68.8%
Carpooled17.2% (±12.2 points)8.4%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±1.1 points)0.0%2.2%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±2.0 points)3.3%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±4.0 points)2.6%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home7.9% (±6.0 points)8.1%19.0%15.1%

In Myrtle Point, the average commute is higher than in Coos County (18.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Myrtle Point, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coos County (0.0%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).

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

In Coos County, Myrtle Point ranks 3 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 118 of 296.

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

Cars per household in Myrtle Point

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMyrtle PointCoos CountyOregonUnited States
No vehicle10.0% (±5.7 points)7.0%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle31.5% (±8.7 points)31.6%31.8%33.1%
2 vehicles27.1% (±7.7 points)35.9%36.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.5% (±7.3 points)25.5%24.2%21.9%

In Myrtle Point, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coos County (7.0%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Myrtle Point

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Myrtle PointCoos CountyOregonUnited States
Workers working from home7.9% (±6.0 points)8.1% (±1.3 points)19.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.5% (±3.8 points)94.5% (±1.2 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.1% (±4.0 points)90.8% (±1.3 points)92.4% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Myrtle Point, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Coos County (90.8%).

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 Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Myrtle Point
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Myrtle Point—24.7 minutes (±4.5)—
Coquille8.5 mi19.8 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Powers13 mi34.3 minutes (±15.3)Not measurably different
Bandon15 mi17.6 minutes (±6.1)Not measurably different
Bunker Hill20 mi10.8 minutes (±3.0)Lower
Barview22 mi20.1 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Coos Bay23 mi14.1 minutes (±1.4)Lower
North Bend24 mi14.6 minutes (±2.9)Lower
Port Orford28 mi31.1 minutes (±13.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bunker Hill, OR (10.8 minutes), Coos Bay, OR (14.1 minutes), North Bend, OR (14.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Coos County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Powers34.3 minutes (±15.3)
2Saunders Lake29.8 minutes (±4.8)
3Myrtle Point24.7 minutes (±4.5)
4Lakeside23.2 minutes (±4.7)
5Barview20.1 minutes (±1.6)
6Coquille19.8 minutes (±4.9)
7Bandon17.6 minutes (±6.1)
8North Bend14.6 minutes (±2.9)
9Coos Bay14.1 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Coos 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 Point

How long is the average commute in Myrtle Point?

Workers who live in Myrtle Point, OR take an average of 24.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Myrtle Point without a car?

10.0% of households in Myrtle Point have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Myrtle Point?

7.9% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Myrtle Point worked from home, and 90.1% 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 Myrtle Point city, Oregon (place:51050, in state:41).

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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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