How long is the commute from Northwest Township, IN?

Workers who live in Northwest Township, IN take an average of 27.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

20.0% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.1 minutes (±8.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
20.0%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Northwest Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorthwest TownshipOrange CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone37.1% (±27.9 points)77.8%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled29.7% (±26.9 points)13.3%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±11.4 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±11.4 points)0.8%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)13.2% (±19.5 points)1.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home20.0% (±22.6 points)6.1%10.7%15.1%

In Northwest Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Orange County (25.3 minutes).

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

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

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Orange County, Northwest Township ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 681 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Northwest Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorthwest TownshipOrange CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±13.9 points)6.7%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle8.4% (±10.5 points)23.9%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles32.1% (±21.7 points)34.2%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles59.4% (±22.5 points)35.1%23.6%21.9%

In Northwest Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Orange County (6.7%).

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 Northwest Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Northwest TownshipOrange CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home20.0% (±22.6 points)6.1% (±2.1 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.6% (±7.8 points)90.4% (±2.1 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.6% (±10.5 points)84.9% (±2.9 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Northwest Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Orange County (84.9%).

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 Northwest Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Northwest Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Northwest Township—27.1 minutes (±8.2)—
Orangeville Township4.2 mi29.2 minutes (±7.3)Not measurably different
West Baden Springs5.6 mi17.5 minutes (±4.3)Lower
Halbert Township6.1 mi31.5 minutes (±8.9)Not measurably different
French Lick7.2 mi19.1 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
French Lick Township7.2 mi21.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Spice Valley Township7.6 mi35.1 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Orleans9.2 mi21.8 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Orleans Township9.2 mi19.1 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Baden Springs, IN (17.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Orange County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Greenfield Township (Orange County)39.3 minutes (±8.9)
2Southeast Township38.8 minutes (±9.9)
3Orangeville Township29.2 minutes (±7.3)
4Northeast Township28.7 minutes (±9.4)
5Jackson Township (Orange County)28.0 minutes (±5.5)
6Northwest Township27.1 minutes (±8.2)
7Stampers Creek Township25.6 minutes (±5.4)
8Paoli24.9 minutes (±4.3)
9Paoli Township23.8 minutes (±3.0)
10Orleans21.8 minutes (±4.3)
11French Lick Township21.4 minutes (±3.1)
12 (tie)French Lick19.1 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Orange 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 Northwest Township

How long is the average commute in Northwest Township?

Workers who live in Northwest Township, IN take an average of 27.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Northwest Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Northwest Township?

20.0% (±22.6 points) of workers who live in Northwest Township worked from home, and 91.6% 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 Northwest township, Orange County, Indiana (county subdivision:55152, in state:18 county:117).

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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