How long is the commute from Redwood, OR?

Name: Commute and cars in Redwood, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Redwood, OR take an average of 21.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.2% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.3 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 12.2%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Redwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Redwood	Josephine County	Oregon	United States
Drove alone	77.9% (±10.3 points)	73.8%	64.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.6% (±10.0 points)	9.9%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.4%	2.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.8 points)	1.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.3 points)	2.2%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.2% (±10.1 points)	12.1%	19.0%	15.1%

In Redwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Josephine County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

In Redwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Josephine County (0.4%).

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

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

In Josephine County, Redwood ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 182 of 296.

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

Cars per household in Redwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Redwood	Josephine County	Oregon	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±3.5 points)	4.8%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.4% (±10.1 points)	26.4%	31.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.4% (±8.6 points)	36.8%	36.9%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	47.1% (±11.4 points)	32.0%	24.2%	21.9%

In Redwood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Josephine County (4.8%).

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 Redwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Redwood	Josephine County	Oregon	United States
Workers working from home	12.2% (±10.1 points)	12.1% (±1.6 points)	19.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.9% (±2.6 points)	95.1% (±0.8 points)	96.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.6% (±5.4 points)	91.3% (±1.1 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Redwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Josephine County (91.3%).

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 Redwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Redwood
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Redwood	—	21.3 minutes (±4.7)	—
Grants Pass	3.2 mi	18.2 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
New Hope	4.0 mi	22.0 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Merlin	7.1 mi	36.1 minutes (±9.9)	Higher
Rogue River	11 mi	20.8 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Foots Creek	13 mi	26.3 minutes (±9.7)	Not measurably different
Gold Hill	17 mi	19.5 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Cave Junction	22 mi	28.1 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Glendale	22 mi	27.3 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merlin, OR (36.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Josephine County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Merlin	36.1 minutes (±9.9)
2	Cave Junction	28.1 minutes (±5.8)
3	New Hope	22.0 minutes (±6.5)
4	Redwood	21.3 minutes (±4.7)
5	Grants Pass	18.2 minutes (±1.8)

Redwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Redwood

How long is the average commute in Redwood?

Workers who live in Redwood, OR take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Redwood without a car?

2.1% of households in Redwood have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Redwood?

12.2% (±10.1 points) of workers who live in Redwood worked from home, and 93.6% 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 Redwood CDP, Oregon (place:61250, 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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