How long is the commute from Umatilla, OR?
Workers who live in Umatilla, OR take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
3.2% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in Umatilla get to work
| Means of transportation | Umatilla | Umatilla County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.2% (±6.2 points) | 76.2% | 64.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.4% (±5.5 points) | 12.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±1.8 points) | 3.0% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 1.0% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.2% (±3.2 points) | 7.1% | 19.0% | 15.1% |
In Umatilla, the average commute is higher than in Umatilla County (19.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (23.0 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Umatilla, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Umatilla County (0.3%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Umatilla County, Umatilla ranks 6 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 145 of 296.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Umatilla
| Vehicles available | Umatilla | Umatilla County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±2.7 points) | 5.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.3% (±7.7 points) | 23.4% | 31.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.8% (±9.6 points) | 34.8% | 36.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.7% (±7.5 points) | 36.5% | 24.2% | 21.9% |
In Umatilla, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Umatilla County (5.2%).
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 Umatilla
| Umatilla | Umatilla County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.2% (±3.2 points) | 7.1% (±1.2 points) | 19.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% (±2.2 points) | 93.5% (±1.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.9% (±6.8 points) | 87.1% (±1.8 points) | 92.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Umatilla, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Umatilla County (87.1%).
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 Umatilla
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umatilla | — | 23.4 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Hermiston | 6.3 mi | 19.0 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Irrigon | 7.7 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Stanfield | 11 mi | 16.3 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Echo | 14 mi | 25.0 minutes (±12.2) | Not measurably different |
| Boardman | 18 mi | 27.6 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kennewick | 21 mi | 21.3 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Finley | 22 mi | 27.8 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Pasco | 24 mi | 20.9 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hermiston, OR (19.0 minutes), Stanfield, OR (16.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Umatilla County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helix | 34.8 minutes (±10.8) |
| 2 | Ukiah | 34.5 minutes (±20.8) |
| 3 | Adams | 25.2 minutes (±12.5) |
| 4 | Echo | 25.0 minutes (±12.2) |
| 5 | Pilot Rock | 24.9 minutes (±5.4) |
| 6 | Umatilla | 23.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 7 | Weston | 23.2 minutes (±6.5) |
| 8 (tie) | Athena | 19.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 8 (tie) | Hermiston | 19.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 10 | Umapine | 18.8 minutes (±5.3) |
| 11 | Milton-Freewater | 17.2 minutes (±2.5) |
| 12 | Stanfield | 16.3 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 12 of 13 places in Umatilla 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 Umatilla
How long is the average commute in Umatilla?
Workers who live in Umatilla, OR take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Umatilla without a car?
2.2% of households in Umatilla have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Umatilla?
3.2% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Umatilla worked from home, and 88.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Umatilla city, Oregon
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Umatilla city, Oregon
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Umatilla city, Oregon
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 Umatilla city, Oregon (place:75650, in state:41).
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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