How long is the commute from Oconto, WI?
Workers who live in Oconto, WI take an average of 23.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
6.3% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.9 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Oconto get to work
| Means of transportation | Oconto | Oconto County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.2% (±5.4 points) | 78.2% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.7% (±4.1 points) | 6.1% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.9 points) | 0.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.1 points) | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±1.6 points) | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.3% (±2.9 points) | 12.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Oconto, the average commute is lower than in Oconto County (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oconto, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oconto County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Oconto County, Oconto ranks 24 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1088 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oconto
| Vehicles available | Oconto | Oconto County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±2.1 points) | 3.4% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.7% (±6.4 points) | 23.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.1% (±6.5 points) | 40.3% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.6% (±5.8 points) | 32.8% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Oconto, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Oconto County (3.4%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Oconto
| Oconto | Oconto County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.3% (±2.9 points) | 12.5% (±1.2 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.3% (±3.9 points) | 93.1% (±0.9 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.2% (±3.6 points) | 88.9% (±1.1 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Oconto, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Oconto County (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Oconto
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oconto | — | 23.9 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Town of Oconto | 3.6 mi | 32.7 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Town of Little River | 5.3 mi | 25.4 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Pensaukee | 8.1 mi | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Stiles | 9.7 mi | 29.5 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Lena | 9.7 mi | 16.2 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Town of Grover (Marinette County) | 11 mi | 19.3 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Town of Lena | 11 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Pound | 12 mi | 27.4 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lena, WI (16.2 minutes), Town of Grover (Marinette County), WI (19.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Oconto, WI (32.7 minutes), Town of Stiles, WI (29.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Oconto County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Town of Mountain | 27.2 minutes (±7.6) |
| 19 | Town of Gillett | 26.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 20 | Town of Pensaukee | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) |
| 21 | Town of Bagley | 25.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 22 | Town of Little River | 25.4 minutes (±5.4) |
| 23 | Gillett | 25.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 24 | Oconto | 23.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 25 (tie) | Town of Lena | 22.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 25 (tie) | Town of Townsend | 22.7 minutes (±3.6) |
| 27 | Town of Lakewood | 17.5 minutes (±4.0) |
| 28 | Lena | 16.2 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 11 of 28 places in Oconto 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 Oconto
How long is the average commute in Oconto?
Workers who live in Oconto, WI take an average of 23.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oconto without a car?
3.7% of households in Oconto have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oconto?
6.3% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Oconto worked from home, and 87.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oconto city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oconto city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oconto city, Wisconsin
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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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