How long is the commute from Seaside, OR?
Workers who live in Seaside, OR take an average of 18.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
10.4% of workers walk to work.
15.6% work from home.
18.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.1 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Households without a car
- 18.1%
How people in Seaside get to work
| Means of transportation | Seaside | Clatsop County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.0% (±7.8 points) | 69.7% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.8% (±3.5 points) | 9.7% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 10.4% (±5.3 points) | 4.8% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.2% (±2.0 points) | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.6% (±6.2 points) | 13.6% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Seaside, the average commute is not measurably different from Clatsop County (21.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Seaside, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clatsop County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Clatsop County, Seaside ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 228 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Seaside
| Vehicles available | Seaside | Clatsop County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 18.1% (±7.4 points) | 7.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.2% (±8.9 points) | 35.8% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.9% (±5.1 points) | 34.6% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.9% (±5.5 points) | 21.9% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Seaside, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Clatsop County (7.7%).
It is also higher than in Oregon (7.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Seaside
| Seaside | Clatsop County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.6% (±6.2 points) | 13.6% (±2.0 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% (±3.0 points) | 96.4% (±1.0 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.0% (±4.7 points) | 92.7% (±1.4 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Seaside, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clatsop County (92.7%).
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 Seaside
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside | — | 18.1 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Gearhart | 3.0 mi | 16.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Cannon Beach | 7.2 mi | 20.4 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Warrenton | 13 mi | 18.1 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Astoria | 15 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Nehalem | 19 mi | 23.8 minutes (±13.4) | Not measurably different |
| Manzanita | 19 mi | 33.4 minutes (±16.3) | Not measurably different |
| Bayside Gardens | 19 mi | 17.7 minutes (±9.6) | Not measurably different |
| Wheeler | 21 mi | 25.9 minutes (±12.0) | 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 Clatsop County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astoria | 21.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 2 | Cannon Beach | 20.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 3 (tie) | Seaside | 18.1 minutes (±4.2) |
| 3 (tie) | Warrenton | 18.1 minutes (±3.2) |
| 5 | Gearhart | 16.3 minutes (±3.2) |
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 Seaside
How long is the average commute in Seaside?
Workers who live in Seaside, OR take an average of 18.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Seaside without a car?
18.1% of households in Seaside have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Seaside?
15.6% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Seaside worked from home, and 90.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seaside city, Oregon
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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 last updated on .
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