Transportation in Hillsboro, OR
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
18 min
-22% vs national
Drive Alone
63.2%
-20% vs national
Public Transit
4.7%
+427% vs national
Work From Home
19.6%
+111% vs national
Carpool
8.1%
Walk / Bike
3.3%
combined
How Hillsboro's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
6-Year Avg
6
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Hillsboro, OR is 18 minutes, which is 22.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 63.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 19.6% work from home, which is above the OR state average of 12.3%. Public transit is used by 4.7% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.1% of workers carpool. 2.8% walk to work. 0.5% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.