How long is the commute from Santa Clara, OR?
Workers who live in Santa Clara, OR take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.9% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
20.3% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.9 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.9%
- Work from home
- 20.3%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Santa Clara get to work
| Means of transportation | Santa Clara | Lane County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.2% (±4.1 points) | 66.0% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.6% (±2.7 points) | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% (±0.6 points) | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±0.8 points) | 4.3% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.7% (±1.4 points) | 3.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.3% (±3.5 points) | 15.5% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Santa Clara, the average commute is not measurably different from Lane County (20.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Santa Clara, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Lane County (1.8%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Lane County, Santa Clara ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 189 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Santa Clara
| Vehicles available | Santa Clara | Lane County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±1.2 points) | 7.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.9% (±4.4 points) | 32.9% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.6% (±5.4 points) | 36.5% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.2% (±4.5 points) | 22.9% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Santa Clara, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lane County (7.7%).
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 Santa Clara
| Santa Clara | Lane County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.3% (±3.5 points) | 15.5% (±0.7 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% (±3.5 points) | 97.2% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.7% (±3.7 points) | 92.1% (±0.7 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Santa Clara, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lane County (92.1%).
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 Santa Clara
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | — | 20.9 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| River Road | 2.2 mi | 19.3 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Eugene | 4.1 mi | 18.4 minutes (±0.5) | Lower |
| Coburg | 4.2 mi | 17.0 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Junction City | 7.4 mi | 20.9 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Springfield | 8.7 mi | 19.4 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Harrisburg | 11 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Veneta | 12 mi | 26.7 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Creswell | 15 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eugene, OR (18.4 minutes), Coburg, OR (17.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Veneta, OR (26.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakridge | 45.3 minutes (±22.3) |
| 2 | Lowell | 28.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 3 | Veneta | 26.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 4 | Westfir | 23.3 minutes (±11.2) |
| 5 | Creswell | 22.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 6 (tie) | Junction City | 20.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 (tie) | Santa Clara | 20.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 8 | Cottage Grove | 20.4 minutes (±2.0) |
| 9 | Dunes City | 19.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 10 | Springfield | 19.4 minutes (±1.0) |
| 11 | River Road | 19.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 12 | Eugene | 18.4 minutes (±0.5) |
| 13 | Coburg | 17.0 minutes (±2.1) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Lane County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara
How long is the average commute in Santa Clara?
Workers who live in Santa Clara, OR take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Santa Clara without a car?
2.3% of households in Santa Clara have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Santa Clara?
20.3% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Santa Clara worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Clara CDP, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Clara CDP, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Clara CDP, Oregon
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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 last updated on .
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