How long is the commute from Hanover, IN?

Workers who live in Hanover, IN take an average of 18.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

16.5% of workers walk to work.

4.6% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.5 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.6%
Households without a car
3.2%

How people in Hanover get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHanoverJefferson CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone63.2% (±8.3 points)82.3%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled13.9% (±6.8 points)8.6%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.3 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked16.5% (±5.2 points)2.5%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.8% (±1.6 points)0.8%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home4.6% (±2.3 points)5.8%10.7%15.1%

In Hanover, the average commute is lower than in Jefferson County (22.2 minutes).

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

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

In Hanover, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.0%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Hanover ranks 13 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1469 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Hanover

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHanoverJefferson CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle3.2% (±2.7 points)3.4%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle35.8% (±7.8 points)28.8%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles38.1% (±8.3 points)37.0%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.9% (±7.8 points)30.8%23.6%21.9%

In Hanover, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (3.4%).

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 Hanover

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HanoverJefferson CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home4.6% (±2.3 points)5.8% (±1.6 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.1% (±4.4 points)91.9% (±1.7 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.4% (±5.2 points)86.9% (±2.1 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Hanover, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jefferson County (86.9%).

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 Hanover

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hanover
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Hanover—18.5 minutes (±2.5)—
Hanover Township (Jefferson County)1.3 mi19.5 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Milton4.8 mi29.1 minutes (±4.3)Higher
Republican Township5.2 mi25.3 minutes (±5.7)Higher
Madison5.2 mi19.4 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Saluda Township5.8 mi30.6 minutes (±5.2)Higher
Smyrna Township6.4 mi25.2 minutes (±5.6)Higher
Madison Township (Jefferson County)6.9 mi20.3 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Lexington Township10 mi28.5 minutes (±5.3)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milton, KY (29.1 minutes), Republican Township, IN (25.3 minutes), Saluda Township, IN (30.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
7Smyrna Township25.2 minutes (±5.6)
8Milton Township24.5 minutes (±8.4)
9Lancaster Township (Jefferson County)24.0 minutes (±8.0)
10Madison Township (Jefferson County)20.3 minutes (±2.1)
11Hanover Township (Jefferson County)19.5 minutes (±2.4)
12Madison19.4 minutes (±2.6)
13Hanover18.5 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 7 of 13 places in Jefferson 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 Hanover

How long is the average commute in Hanover?

Workers who live in Hanover, IN take an average of 18.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hanover without a car?

3.2% of households in Hanover have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hanover?

4.6% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Hanover worked from home, and 90.4% 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 Hanover town, Indiana (place:31216, 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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