How long is the commute from Crown Point, IN?

Workers who live in Crown Point, IN take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

10.7% work from home.

5.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.0 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation
0.8%
Work from home
10.7%
Households without a car
5.2%

How people in Crown Point get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCrown PointLake CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone82.0% (±2.5 points)79.6%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled4.6% (±1.2 points)8.0%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.8% (±0.5 points)1.4%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±0.6 points)1.2%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.9% (±0.4 points)1.6%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home10.7% (±2.1 points)8.2%10.7%15.1%

In Crown Point, the average commute is not measurably different from Lake County (28.5 minutes).

It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Crown Point, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Lake County (1.4%).

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

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

In Lake County, Crown Point ranks 19 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 471 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Crown Point

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCrown PointLake CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle5.2% (±2.7 points)7.2%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle28.7% (±3.1 points)35.6%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles42.3% (±3.4 points)36.0%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.7% (±3.1 points)21.3%23.6%21.9%

In Crown Point, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lake County (7.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Crown Point

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Crown PointLake CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home10.7% (±2.1 points)8.2% (±0.5 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.2% (±1.5 points)94.1% (±0.4 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.7% (±1.8 points)89.7% (±0.6 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Crown Point, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lake County (89.7%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Crown Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crown Point
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Crown Point—29.0 minutes (±1.5)—
Center Township (Lake County)1.5 mi29.6 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Winfield4.4 mi36.6 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Merrillville4.6 mi32.1 minutes (±2.5)Higher
Winfield Township5.1 mi35.3 minutes (±2.7)Higher
Ross Township (Lake County)5.3 mi31.7 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Cedar Lake5.5 mi31.7 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Lake Dalecarlia5.7 mi42.4 minutes (±14.6)Not measurably different
Lakes of the Four Seasons6.5 mi41.0 minutes (±4.9)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Winfield, IN (36.6 minutes), Merrillville, IN (32.1 minutes), Winfield Township, IN (35.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lake County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13St. John31.2 minutes (±1.7)
14St. John Township31.1 minutes (±1.2)
15Whiting30.9 minutes (±4.1)
16Eagle Creek Township30.6 minutes (±3.3)
17Center Township (Lake County)29.6 minutes (±1.4)
18Dyer29.4 minutes (±2.2)
19Crown Point29.0 minutes (±1.5)
20Griffith28.3 minutes (±2.6)
21Munster28.1 minutes (±2.1)
22Lake Station26.8 minutes (±3.9)
23Calumet Township26.7 minutes (±1.1)
24Hobart Township26.6 minutes (±1.8)
25Hobart26.5 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Lake 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 Crown Point

How long is the average commute in Crown Point?

Workers who live in Crown Point, IN take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Crown Point without a car?

5.2% of households in Crown Point have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Crown Point?

10.7% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Crown Point worked from home, and 92.7% 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 Crown Point city, Indiana (place:16138, in state:18).

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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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