How long is the commute from Carter Township, IN?

Workers who live in Carter Township, IN take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

94.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

1.9% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.3 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
1.9%
Households without a car
1.9%

How people in Carter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCarter TownshipSpencer CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone94.3% (±2.9 points)87.5%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled3.3% (±2.2 points)5.4%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.4 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±2.4 points)1.8%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.9 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home1.9% (±1.8 points)4.5%10.7%15.1%

In Carter Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Spencer County (26.0 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Spencer County, Carter Township ranks 11 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 766 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Carter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCarter TownshipSpencer CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle1.9% (±1.4 points)2.7%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle26.2% (±6.3 points)22.5%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles33.1% (±8.7 points)34.5%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles38.8% (±9.2 points)40.3%23.6%21.9%

In Carter Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Spencer County (2.7%).

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 Carter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Carter TownshipSpencer CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home1.9% (±1.8 points)4.5% (±1.1 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.6% (±3.0 points)93.3% (±1.9 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.7% (±4.8 points)84.1% (±2.7 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Carter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Spencer County (84.1%).

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 Carter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carter Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Carter Township—26.3 minutes (±5.2)—
Dale1.5 mi26.8 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Santa Claus3.8 mi29.6 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Gentryville5.3 mi26.6 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Pigeon Township (Warrick County)6.2 mi31.2 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Cass Township (Dubois County)6.3 mi28.9 minutes (±9.2)Not measurably different
Clay Township (Spencer County)6.5 mi30.4 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Spencer County)6.9 mi25.7 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Holland7.0 mi21.2 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Spencer County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
5Hammond Township29.1 minutes (±3.9)
6Grandview28.2 minutes (±4.7)
7Grass Township27.6 minutes (±4.7)
8Dale26.8 minutes (±4.7)
9Gentryville26.6 minutes (±4.7)
10Jackson Township (Spencer County)26.4 minutes (±3.9)
11Carter Township26.3 minutes (±5.2)
12Harrison Township (Spencer County)25.7 minutes (±3.6)
13Huff Township24.9 minutes (±4.9)
14Rockport24.4 minutes (±4.1)
15Ohio Township (Spencer County)23.7 minutes (±2.6)
16Luce Township23.3 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Spencer 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 Carter Township

How long is the average commute in Carter Township?

Workers who live in Carter Township, IN take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Carter Township without a car?

1.9% of households in Carter Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Carter Township?

1.9% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Carter Township worked from home, and 89.7% 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 Carter township, Spencer County, Indiana (county subdivision:10576, in state:18 county:147).

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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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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