How long is the commute from Patoka Township (Dubois County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Patoka Township (Dubois County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Patoka Township (Dubois County), IN take an average of 19.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

6.4% work from home.

4.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.2 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.4%
Households without a car: 4.7%

How people in Patoka Township (Dubois County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Patoka Township (Dubois County)	Dubois County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	81.3% (±6.9 points)	84.5%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.6% (±5.1 points)	7.3%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±4.1 points)	1.6%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.4% (±3.3 points)	5.6%	10.7%	15.1%

In Patoka Township (Dubois County), the average commute is not measurably different from Dubois County (19.8 minutes).

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

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

In Patoka Township (Dubois County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dubois County (0.2%).

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

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

In Dubois County, Patoka Township (Dubois County) ranks 11 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1421 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Patoka Township (Dubois County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Patoka Township (Dubois County)	Dubois County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	4.7% (±3.5 points)	4.2%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.5% (±6.3 points)	25.6%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.1% (±8.7 points)	39.9%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.7% (±6.8 points)	30.3%	23.6%	21.9%

In Patoka Township (Dubois County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dubois County (4.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Patoka Township (Dubois County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Patoka Township (Dubois County)	Dubois County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	6.4% (±3.3 points)	5.6% (±1.1 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.6% (±2.9 points)	92.6% (±1.4 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.3% (±4.9 points)	86.4% (±1.8 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Patoka Township (Dubois County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dubois County (86.4%).

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 Patoka Township (Dubois County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Patoka Township (Dubois County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Patoka Township (Dubois County)	—	19.2 minutes (±2.6)	—
Huntingburg	1.0 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Cass Township (Dubois County)	4.2 mi	28.9 minutes (±9.2)	Higher
Holland	5.0 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Bainbridge Township	6.2 mi	15.4 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Madison Township (Dubois County)	6.4 mi	17.1 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Jasper	6.6 mi	15.3 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Jackson Township (Dubois County)	7.8 mi	29.1 minutes (±9.7)	Not measurably different
Ferdinand Township	8.1 mi	19.8 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bainbridge Township, IN (15.4 minutes), Jasper, IN (15.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cass Township (Dubois County), IN (28.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dubois County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Birdseye	27.1 minutes (±4.0)
6	Columbia Township (Dubois County)	26.9 minutes (±9.0)
7	Harbison Township	25.4 minutes (±8.2)
8	Holland	21.2 minutes (±3.6)
9	Ferdinand Township	19.8 minutes (±2.8)
10	Huntingburg	19.4 minutes (±3.2)
11	Patoka Township (Dubois County)	19.2 minutes (±2.6)
12	Ferdinand	17.8 minutes (±2.5)
13	Marion Township (Dubois County)	17.4 minutes (±2.3)
14	Madison Township (Dubois County)	17.1 minutes (±2.9)
15	Boone Township (Dubois County)	16.6 minutes (±3.2)
16	Bainbridge Township	15.4 minutes (±1.5)
17	Jasper	15.3 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Dubois 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 Patoka Township (Dubois County)

How long is the average commute in Patoka Township (Dubois County)?

Workers who live in Patoka Township (Dubois County), IN take an average of 19.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Patoka Township (Dubois County) without a car?

4.7% of households in Patoka Township (Dubois County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Patoka Township (Dubois County)?

6.4% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Patoka Township (Dubois County) worked from home, and 88.3% 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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