Transportation in Independence, OR

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

22 min

-8% vs national

Drive Alone

76.2%

-3% vs national

Work From Home

12.0%

+29% vs national

Carpool

8.9%

Walk / Bike

2.7%

combined

How Independence's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

The average commute in Independence, OR is 22 minutes, which is 8.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 76.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.0% work from home, which is below the OR state average of 12.3%. 8.9% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. 1.1% commute by bicycle.