How long is the commute from Otterbein, IN?
Workers who live in Otterbein, IN take an average of 24.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
4.1% work from home.
10.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.7 minutes (±3.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Households without a car
- 10.4%
How people in Otterbein get to work
| Means of transportation | Otterbein | Benton County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.9% (±5.8 points) | 80.0% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.8% (±5.3 points) | 7.6% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 1.6% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±0.9 points) | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±0.7 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.1% (±3.1 points) | 7.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Otterbein, the average commute is not measurably different from Benton County (25.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Otterbein, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Benton County (1.6%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Benton County, Otterbein ranks 11 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 945 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Otterbein
| Vehicles available | Otterbein | Benton County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.4% (±7.6 points) | 4.8% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.2% (±7.5 points) | 30.5% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.0% (±8.2 points) | 32.0% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.4% (±7.4 points) | 32.8% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Otterbein, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Benton County (4.8%).
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 Otterbein
| Otterbein | Benton County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.1% (±3.1 points) | 7.6% (±2.3 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.9% (±5.0 points) | 92.4% (±2.5 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.3% (±5.4 points) | 88.5% (±2.7 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Otterbein, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Benton County (88.5%).
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 Otterbein
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otterbein | — | 24.7 minutes (±3.2) | — |
| Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County) | 2.2 mi | 21.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bolivar Township | 4.0 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Medina Township | 4.4 mi | 28.5 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County) | 7.0 mi | 16.3 minutes (±0.6) | Lower |
| Adams Township (Warren County) | 8.0 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Round Grove Township | 8.3 mi | 25.0 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Oxford | 8.7 mi | 26.7 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Township (Benton County) | 8.8 mi | 25.3 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (16.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Benton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | York Township (Benton County) | 27.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Oxford | 26.7 minutes (±3.5) |
| 7 | Pine Township (Benton County) | 25.3 minutes (±5.8) |
| 8 | Center Township (Benton County) | 25.2 minutes (±4.0) |
| 9 | Fowler | 25.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 10 | Richland Township (Benton County) | 24.8 minutes (±6.7) |
| 11 | Otterbein | 24.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 12 | Oak Grove Township | 24.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 13 | Bolivar Township | 24.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 14 | Boswell | 23.5 minutes (±3.5) |
| 15 | Gilboa Township | 19.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 16 | Parish Grove Township | 17.7 minutes (±8.7) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Benton 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 Otterbein
How long is the average commute in Otterbein?
Workers who live in Otterbein, IN take an average of 24.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Otterbein without a car?
10.4% of households in Otterbein have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Otterbein?
4.1% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Otterbein worked from home, and 91.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Otterbein town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Otterbein town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Otterbein town, Indiana
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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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