How long is the commute from Ogden Dunes, IN?

Workers who live in Ogden Dunes, IN take an average of 37.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

32.1% work from home.

1.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
37.0 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation
2.0%
Work from home
32.1%
Households without a car
1.2%

How people in Ogden Dunes get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationOgden DunesPorter CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone63.3% (±8.4 points)81.0%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled1.6% (±1.4 points)6.6%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation2.0% (±1.6 points)0.6%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±7.2 points)1.2%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.0 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home32.1% (±8.8 points)9.5%10.7%15.1%

In Ogden Dunes, the average commute is higher than in Porter County (28.4 minutes).

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

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

In Ogden Dunes, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Porter County (0.6%).

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

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

In Porter County, Ogden Dunes ranks 5 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 106 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Ogden Dunes

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableOgden DunesPorter CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle1.2% (±1.2 points)3.4%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle27.5% (±7.3 points)29.9%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles53.4% (±8.8 points)42.4%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.9% (±6.1 points)24.3%23.6%21.9%

In Ogden Dunes, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Porter 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 Ogden Dunes

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Ogden DunesPorter CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home32.1% (±8.8 points)9.5% (±1.1 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.6% (±3.3 points)96.3% (±0.6 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.2% (±3.5 points)93.0% (±0.8 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Ogden Dunes, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Porter County (93.0%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Ogden Dunes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ogden Dunes
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Ogden Dunes—37.0 minutes (±4.8)—
Portage2.7 mi27.3 minutes (±1.1)Lower
Burns Harbor3.5 mi25.1 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Portage Township (Porter County)3.6 mi27.1 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Lake Station4.8 mi26.8 minutes (±3.9)Lower
Dune Acres5.6 mi33.1 minutes (±6.1)Not measurably different
Porter5.7 mi29.0 minutes (±3.4)Lower
Westchester Township6.3 mi26.0 minutes (±1.6)Lower
New Chicago6.3 mi22.5 minutes (±3.7)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Portage, IN (27.3 minutes), Burns Harbor, IN (25.1 minutes), Portage Township (Porter County), IN (27.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Porter County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lakes of the Four Seasons41.0 minutes (±4.9)
2Beverly Shores40.2 minutes (±11.6)
3Porter Township39.9 minutes (±3.9)
4Hebron37.3 minutes (±7.4)
5Ogden Dunes37.0 minutes (±4.8)
6Boone Township (Porter County)36.4 minutes (±6.3)
7Pine Township (Porter County)34.9 minutes (±5.5)
8Washington Township (Porter County)34.2 minutes (±9.4)
9Dune Acres33.1 minutes (±6.1)
10Liberty Township (Porter County)32.4 minutes (±3.5)
11Union Township (Porter County)31.5 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 11 of 28 places in Porter 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 Ogden Dunes

How long is the average commute in Ogden Dunes?

Workers who live in Ogden Dunes, IN take an average of 37.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ogden Dunes without a car?

1.2% of households in Ogden Dunes have no vehicle, and 2.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ogden Dunes?

32.1% (±8.8 points) of workers who live in Ogden Dunes worked from home, and 95.2% 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 Ogden Dunes town, Indiana (place:56088, 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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