Transportation in Philomath, OR
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
24 min
+0% vs national
Drive Alone
67.3%
-15% vs national
Work From Home
11.9%
+28% vs national
Carpool
9.4%
Walk / Bike
6.3%
combined
How Philomath'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 (2021)Fatalities
1
2021
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Philomath, OR is 24 minutes, which is 0.4% above the national average of 23 minutes. 67.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 11.9% work from home, which is below the OR state average of 12.3%. 9.4% of workers carpool. 2.9% walk to work. 3.4% commute by bicycle. In 2021, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.