How long is the commute from Carpenter Township, IN?

Workers who live in Carpenter Township, IN take an average of 20.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

6.6% work from home.

1.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.8 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.6%
Households without a car
1.4%

How people in Carpenter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCarpenter TownshipJasper CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone78.6% (±9.6 points)81.8%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled12.4% (±8.7 points)10.4%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.2 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked2.4% (±2.8 points)1.2%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±3.2 points)0.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home6.6% (±4.6 points)5.7%10.7%15.1%

In Carpenter Township, the average commute is lower than in Jasper County (28.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Carpenter Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jasper County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Jasper County, Carpenter Township ranks 13 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1302 of 1,574.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Carpenter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCarpenter TownshipJasper CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle1.4% (±2.0 points)2.3%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle25.7% (±7.9 points)26.4%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles39.6% (±9.4 points)35.0%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.3% (±8.7 points)36.3%23.6%21.9%

In Carpenter Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jasper County (2.3%).

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 Carpenter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Carpenter TownshipJasper CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home6.6% (±4.6 points)5.7% (±1.5 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.6% (±1.9 points)96.2% (±0.9 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.5% (±2.8 points)91.1% (±1.8 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Carpenter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jasper County (91.1%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Carpenter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carpenter Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Carpenter Township—20.8 minutes (±3.5)—
Remington2.9 mi21.7 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Jordan Township (Jasper County)5.8 mi30.0 minutes (±11.1)Not measurably different
Gilboa Township5.8 mi19.1 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Goodland5.8 mi19.1 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Newton County)7.4 mi21.6 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Wolcott7.5 mi20.1 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Princeton Township8.9 mi19.1 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Iroquois Township10 mi27.9 minutes (±3.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Iroquois Township, IN (27.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Jasper County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
7Wheatfield Township28.8 minutes (±3.9)
8Wheatfield28.4 minutes (±5.3)
9 (tie)Barkley Township28.0 minutes (±7.8)
9 (tie)Newton Township28.0 minutes (±7.4)
11Remington21.7 minutes (±3.9)
12Rensselaer21.3 minutes (±4.2)
13Carpenter Township20.8 minutes (±3.5)
14Marion Township (Jasper County)20.4 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Jasper 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 Carpenter Township

How long is the average commute in Carpenter Township?

Workers who live in Carpenter Township, IN take an average of 20.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Carpenter Township without a car?

1.4% of households in Carpenter Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Carpenter Township?

6.6% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Carpenter Township worked from home, and 95.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Carpenter township, Jasper County, Indiana (county subdivision:10396, in state:18 county:073).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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