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
| Means of transportation | Northwest Township | Orange County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 37.1% (±27.9 points) | 77.8% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 29.7% (±26.9 points) | 13.3% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±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 home | 20.0% (±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
| Vehicles available | Northwest Township | Orange County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±13.9 points) | 6.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 8.4% (±10.5 points) | 23.9% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.1% (±21.7 points) | 34.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 59.4% (±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
| Northwest Township | Orange County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.0% (±22.6 points) | 6.1% (±2.1 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±7.8 points) | 90.4% (±2.1 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.6% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Township | — | 27.1 minutes (±8.2) | — |
| Orangeville Township | 4.2 mi | 29.2 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| West Baden Springs | 5.6 mi | 17.5 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
| Halbert Township | 6.1 mi | 31.5 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| French Lick | 7.2 mi | 19.1 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| French Lick Township | 7.2 mi | 21.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Spice Valley Township | 7.6 mi | 35.1 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Orleans | 9.2 mi | 21.8 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Orleans Township | 9.2 mi | 19.1 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenfield Township (Orange County) | 39.3 minutes (±8.9) |
| 2 | Southeast Township | 38.8 minutes (±9.9) |
| 3 | Orangeville Township | 29.2 minutes (±7.3) |
| 4 | Northeast Township | 28.7 minutes (±9.4) |
| 5 | Jackson Township (Orange County) | 28.0 minutes (±5.5) |
| 6 | Northwest Township | 27.1 minutes (±8.2) |
| 7 | Stampers Creek Township | 25.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 8 | Paoli | 24.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 | Paoli Township | 23.8 minutes (±3.0) |
| 10 | Orleans | 21.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 11 | French Lick Township | 21.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 (tie) | French Lick | 19.1 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest township, Orange County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest township, Orange County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northwest township, Orange County, Indiana
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 last updated on .
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