How long is the commute from DeMotte, IN?

Name: Commute and cars in DeMotte, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in DeMotte, IN take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

8.2% work from home.

6.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.0 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.2%
Households without a car: 6.9%

How people in DeMotte get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	DeMotte	Jasper County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	84.9% (±7.2 points)	81.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.0% (±3.4 points)	10.4%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.9% (±3.7 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.2% (±6.8 points)	5.7%	10.7%	15.1%

In DeMotte, the average commute is not measurably different from Jasper County (28.8 minutes).

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

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

In DeMotte, 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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).

Cars per household in DeMotte

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	DeMotte	Jasper County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	6.9% (±4.5 points)	2.3%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	45.3% (±8.0 points)	26.4%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.4% (±8.5 points)	35.0%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.5% (±8.1 points)	36.3%	23.6%	21.9%

In DeMotte, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Jasper County (2.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in DeMotte

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	DeMotte	Jasper County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	8.2% (±6.8 points)	5.7% (±1.5 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.2% (±5.4 points)	96.2% (±0.9 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.5% (±6.3 points)	91.1% (±1.8 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In DeMotte, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jasper County (91.1%).

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 DeMotte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with DeMotte
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
DeMotte	—	27.0 minutes (±4.7)	—
Wheatfield Township	5.0 mi	28.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Roselawn	5.8 mi	39.6 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Eagle Creek Township	7.2 mi	30.6 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Wheatfield	7.4 mi	28.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Newton County)	7.9 mi	40.4 minutes (±7.3)	Higher
Boone Township (Porter County)	8.0 mi	36.4 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Union Township (Jasper County)	8.4 mi	39.5 minutes (±8.0)	Higher
Walker Township (Jasper County)	8.5 mi	37.6 minutes (±3.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roselawn, IN (39.6 minutes), Lincoln Township (Newton County), IN (40.4 minutes), Boone Township (Porter County), IN (36.4 minutes).

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

DeMotte lies inside Keener Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 DeMotte

How long is the average commute in DeMotte?

Workers who live in DeMotte, IN take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in DeMotte without a car?

6.9% of households in DeMotte have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in DeMotte?

8.2% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in DeMotte worked from home, and 86.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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