How long is the commute from Patoka, IN?
Workers who live in Patoka, IN take an average of 21.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
91.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.5% work from home.
1.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.0 minutes (±5.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 1.5%
- Households without a car
- 1.2%
How people in Patoka get to work
| Means of transportation | Patoka | Gibson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 91.3% (±6.5 points) | 82.6% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% (±3.8 points) | 9.3% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±1.3 points) | 0.4% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.5% (±4.8 points) | 3.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Patoka, the average commute is not measurably different from Gibson County (20.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Patoka, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gibson County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Gibson County, Patoka ranks 14 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1282 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Patoka
| Vehicles available | Patoka | Gibson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% (±1.3 points) | 4.0% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.9% (±12.5 points) | 26.7% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.5% (±12.3 points) | 36.4% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.4% (±13.1 points) | 32.9% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Patoka, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Gibson County (4.0%).
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 Patoka
| Patoka | Gibson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.5% (±4.8 points) | 3.6% (±1.1 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.1% (±3.0 points) | 94.2% (±1.3 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.7% (±8.2 points) | 88.9% (±1.9 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Patoka, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gibson County (88.9%).
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 Patoka
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patoka | — | 21.0 minutes (±5.2) | — |
| Princeton | 3.0 mi | 13.8 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Patoka Township (Gibson County) | 3.2 mi | 15.0 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| White River Township (Gibson County) | 3.4 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Gibson County) | 6.8 mi | 29.8 minutes (±9.7) | Not measurably different |
| Hazleton | 7.0 mi | 31.1 minutes (±6.1) | Higher |
| Center Township (Gibson County) | 8.6 mi | 38.1 minutes (±17.7) | Not measurably different |
| Francisco | 9.1 mi | 46.2 minutes (±28.7) | Not measurably different |
| Decker | 9.3 mi | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Princeton, IN (13.8 minutes), Patoka Township (Gibson County), IN (15.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hazleton, IN (31.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Gibson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Columbia Township (Gibson County) | 24.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 9 | Oakland City | 22.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 10 | Owensville | 22.5 minutes (±3.3) |
| 11 | Mackey | 22.4 minutes (±5.6) |
| 12 | Johnson Township (Gibson County) | 22.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 13 | White River Township (Gibson County) | 21.6 minutes (±3.1) |
| 14 | Patoka | 21.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 15 | Haubstadt | 20.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 16 | Union Township (Gibson County) | 18.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 17 | Fort Branch | 17.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 18 | Patoka Township (Gibson County) | 15.0 minutes (±1.5) |
| 19 | Princeton | 13.8 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 12 of 19 places in Gibson 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
How long is the average commute in Patoka?
Workers who live in Patoka, IN take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Patoka without a car?
1.2% of households in Patoka have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Patoka?
1.5% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Patoka worked from home, and 85.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patoka town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patoka town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Patoka 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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