How long is the commute from Marion Township (Decatur County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Marion Township (Decatur County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Marion Township (Decatur County), IN take an average of 33.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.1% of workers walk to work.

8.6% work from home.

5.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.8 minutes (±8.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.6%
Households without a car: 5.2%

How people in Marion Township (Decatur County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Marion Township (Decatur County)	Decatur County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	84.8% (±9.3 points)	78.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.5% (±2.9 points)	7.5%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.1% (±5.1 points)	2.0%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.6% (±7.2 points)	10.9%	10.7%	15.1%

In Marion Township (Decatur County), the average commute is higher than in Decatur County (24.0 minutes).

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

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

In Marion Township (Decatur County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Decatur County (0.0%).

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

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

In Decatur County, Marion Township (Decatur County) ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 196 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Marion Township (Decatur County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Marion Township (Decatur County)	Decatur County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	5.2% (±5.1 points)	3.2%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	7.8% (±6.2 points)	27.6%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.6% (±16.4 points)	41.2%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.4% (±13.7 points)	28.0%	23.6%	21.9%

In Marion Township (Decatur County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Decatur County (3.2%).

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 Marion Township (Decatur County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Marion Township (Decatur County)	Decatur County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	8.6% (±7.2 points)	10.9% (±3.5 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.3% (±4.9 points)	93.3% (±1.7 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.4% (±6.2 points)	88.0% (±2.4 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Marion Township (Decatur County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Decatur County (88.0%).

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 Marion Township (Decatur County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Decatur County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Marion Township (Decatur County)	—	33.8 minutes (±8.6)	—
Millhousen	2.1 mi	40.1 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Sandcreek Township	5.4 mi	32.9 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Ripley County)	5.5 mi	26.0 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Decatur County)	7.1 mi	17.8 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Napoleon	7.3 mi	25.9 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different
Westport	7.5 mi	27.5 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Jennings County)	7.7 mi	24.7 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Saltcreek Township	8.0 mi	21.9 minutes (±8.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Decatur County), IN (17.8 minutes), Saltcreek Township, IN (21.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Decatur County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Fugit Township	48.6 minutes (±22.2)
2	Millhousen	40.1 minutes (±9.4)
3	Marion Township (Decatur County)	33.8 minutes (±8.6)
4	Sandcreek Township	32.9 minutes (±6.2)
5	Westport	27.5 minutes (±2.3)
6	Adams Township (Decatur County)	27.0 minutes (±5.6)
7	Jackson Township (Decatur County)	25.8 minutes (±3.5)
8	St. Paul	25.6 minutes (±4.5)
9	Clay Township (Decatur County)	22.0 minutes (±4.2)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Decatur 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 Marion Township (Decatur County)

How long is the average commute in Marion Township (Decatur County)?

Workers who live in Marion Township (Decatur County), IN take an average of 33.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Marion Township (Decatur County) without a car?

5.2% of households in Marion Township (Decatur County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Marion Township (Decatur County)?

8.6% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Marion Township (Decatur County) worked from home, and 88.4% 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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