How long is the commute from Oyster Creek, TX?
Workers who live in Oyster Creek, TX take an average of 23.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
7.2% of workers walk to work.
0.0% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.0 minutes (±5.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Oyster Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Oyster Creek | Brazoria County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.4% (±11.2 points) | 79.7% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.4% (±6.9 points) | 7.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.2% (±10.8 points) | 0.5% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 1.0% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 10.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Oyster Creek, the average commute is lower than in Brazoria County (30.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oyster Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brazoria County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Brazoria County, Oyster Creek ranks 21 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 949 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oyster Creek
| Vehicles available | Oyster Creek | Brazoria County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±3.7 points) | 3.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.4% (±11.4 points) | 26.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.9% (±17.5 points) | 43.3% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.4% (±11.5 points) | 27.6% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Oyster Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brazoria County (3.1%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Oyster Creek
| Oyster Creek | Brazoria County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 10.8% (±0.8 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% (±2.0 points) | 97.1% (±0.4 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 64.1% (±20.6 points) | 94.0% (±0.6 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Oyster Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Brazoria County (94.0%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Oyster Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Creek | — | 23.0 minutes (±5.8) | — |
| Freeport | 4.1 mi | 25.3 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Surfside Beach | 4.2 mi | 23.2 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Clute | 4.6 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Richwood | 6.3 mi | 20.7 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Jackson | 8.2 mi | 20.7 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Jones Creek | 8.6 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Angleton | 13 mi | 28.7 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Brazoria | 15 mi | 26.0 minutes (±3.3) | 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 Brazoria County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Brookside Village | 27.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 16 | Brazoria | 26.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 17 | West Columbia | 25.9 minutes (±5.6) |
| 18 | Freeport | 25.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 19 | Jones Creek | 23.7 minutes (±2.7) |
| 20 | Surfside Beach | 23.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 21 | Oyster Creek | 23.0 minutes (±5.8) |
| 22 | Bonney | 22.4 minutes (±5.6) |
| 23 | Clute | 21.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 24 (tie) | Lake Jackson | 20.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 24 (tie) | Richwood | 20.7 minutes (±3.3) |
Showing 11 of 25 places in Brazoria 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 Oyster Creek
How long is the average commute in Oyster Creek?
Workers who live in Oyster Creek, TX take an average of 23.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oyster Creek without a car?
2.3% of households in Oyster Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oyster Creek?
0.0% (±10.0 points) of workers who live in Oyster Creek worked from home, and 64.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oyster Creek city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oyster Creek city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oyster Creek city, Texas
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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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