How long is the commute from Tualatin, OR?
Workers who live in Tualatin, OR take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2.1% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
21.7% work from home.
3.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.4 minutes (±1.1)
- Public transportation
- 2.1%
- Work from home
- 21.7%
- Households without a car
- 3.9%
How people in Tualatin get to work
| Means of transportation | Tualatin | Washington County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.6% (±3.4 points) | 61.2% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.0% (±1.9 points) | 7.4% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1% (±1.0 points) | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±1.0 points) | 2.3% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.5% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.7% (±2.5 points) | 24.4% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Tualatin, the average commute is lower than in Washington County (24.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tualatin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (3.1%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Washington County, Tualatin ranks 19 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 179 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tualatin
| Vehicles available | Tualatin | Washington County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% (±1.5 points) | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.7% (±3.1 points) | 31.9% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.2% (±3.9 points) | 41.3% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.1% (±2.9 points) | 21.2% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Tualatin, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Washington County (5.6%).
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 Tualatin
| Tualatin | Washington County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.7% (±2.5 points) | 24.4% (±0.7 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% (±1.9 points) | 98.0% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.1% (±2.1 points) | 95.4% (±0.4 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Tualatin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washington County (95.4%).
It is also higher than in Oregon (92.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Tualatin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tualatin | — | 21.4 minutes (±1.1) | — |
| Durham | 1.5 mi | 18.2 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Rivergrove | 2.1 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| King City | 2.3 mi | 25.4 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Tigard | 3.2 mi | 22.9 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Sherwood | 3.5 mi | 24.1 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
| Bull Mountain | 3.7 mi | 25.2 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Lake Oswego | 4.4 mi | 21.6 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Wilsonville | 4.5 mi | 24.4 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Durham, OR (18.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tigard, OR (22.9 minutes), Sherwood, OR (24.1 minutes), Bull Mountain, OR (25.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | West Haven-Sylvan | 23.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 14 | Garden Home-Whitford | 23.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 15 (tie) | Hillsboro | 22.9 minutes (±0.9) |
| 15 (tie) | Tigard | 22.9 minutes (±1.0) |
| 17 | Marlene Village | 22.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 18 | Metzger | 22.5 minutes (±4.6) |
| 19 | Tualatin | 21.4 minutes (±1.1) |
| 20 | Oak Hills | 21.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 21 (tie) | Rockcreek | 21.1 minutes (±2.8) |
| 21 (tie) | West Slope | 21.1 minutes (±1.6) |
| 23 | Raleigh Hills | 20.6 minutes (±2.5) |
| 24 | Cedar Hills | 20.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 25 | Durham | 18.2 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Washington 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 Tualatin
How long is the average commute in Tualatin?
Workers who live in Tualatin, OR take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tualatin without a car?
3.9% of households in Tualatin have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tualatin?
21.7% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Tualatin worked from home, and 96.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tualatin city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tualatin city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tualatin city, 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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