How long is the commute from Benton Township (Monroe County), IN?
Workers who live in Benton Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
15.1% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in Benton Township (Monroe County) get to work
| Means of transportation | Benton Township (Monroe County) | Monroe County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.7% (±6.8 points) | 64.8% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% (±3.9 points) | 9.0% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 2.0% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 6.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.1% (±6.9 points) | 15.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Benton Township (Monroe County), the average commute is higher than in Monroe County (19.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Benton Township (Monroe County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (2.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Monroe County, Benton Township (Monroe County) ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 662 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Benton Township (Monroe County)
| Vehicles available | Benton Township (Monroe County) | Monroe County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±1.6 points) | 8.4% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% (±7.2 points) | 38.9% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.7% (±7.7 points) | 33.7% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.1% (±7.7 points) | 19.0% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Benton Township (Monroe County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (8.4%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Benton Township (Monroe County)
| Benton Township (Monroe County) | Monroe County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.1% (±6.9 points) | 15.9% (±1.3 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% (±1.8 points) | 96.7% (±0.7 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.1% (±4.0 points) | 90.0% (±1.0 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Benton Township (Monroe County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (90.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Benton Township (Monroe County)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Township (Monroe County) | — | 27.3 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Bloomington Township | 5.8 mi | 17.1 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Washington Township (Monroe County) | 5.9 mi | 28.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Brown County) | 6.5 mi | 39.7 minutes (±8.0) | Higher |
| Bloomington | 8.2 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Salt Creek Township (Monroe County) | 8.5 mi | 25.4 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Brown County) | 9.9 mi | 32.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Nashville | 10 mi | 22.6 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Baker Township | 10 mi | 39.0 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomington Township, IN (17.1 minutes), Bloomington, IN (17.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jackson Township (Brown County), IN (39.7 minutes), Baker Township, IN (39.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Creek Township (Monroe County) | 36.9 minutes (±13.4) |
| 2 | Bean Blossom Township | 31.8 minutes (±7.1) |
| 3 | Washington Township (Monroe County) | 28.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 4 | Benton Township (Monroe County) | 27.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 5 | Stinesville | 25.9 minutes (±6.1) |
| 6 | Clear Creek Township (Monroe County) | 25.7 minutes (±4.0) |
| 7 | Salt Creek Township (Monroe County) | 25.4 minutes (±5.9) |
| 8 | Smithville-Sanders | 21.8 minutes (±3.9) |
| 9 | Ellettsville | 21.3 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Richland Township (Monroe County) | 20.2 minutes (±1.4) |
Showing 10 of 14 places in Monroe 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 Benton Township (Monroe County)
How long is the average commute in Benton Township (Monroe County)?
Workers who live in Benton Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Benton Township (Monroe County) without a car?
1.9% of households in Benton Township (Monroe County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Benton Township (Monroe County)?
15.1% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Benton Township (Monroe County) worked from home, and 92.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton township, Monroe County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton township, Monroe County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton township, Monroe County, Indiana
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Benton township, Monroe County, Indiana (county subdivision:04816, in state:18 county:105).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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