How long is the commute from Perry Township (Monroe County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Perry Township (Monroe County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Perry Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 18.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2.8% take public transportation.

4.8% of workers walk to work.

19.3% work from home.

9.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.6 minutes (±1.1)
Public transportation: 2.8%
Work from home: 19.3%
Households without a car: 9.5%

How people in Perry Township (Monroe County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Perry Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	61.9% (±2.7 points)	64.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.1% (±1.8 points)	9.0%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.8% (±1.0 points)	2.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.8% (±1.1 points)	6.3%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.1% (±0.6 points)	1.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.3% (±2.4 points)	15.9%	10.7%	15.1%

In Perry Township (Monroe County), the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (19.6 minutes).

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

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

In Perry Township (Monroe County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (2.0%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (0.6%).

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

In Monroe County, Perry Township (Monroe County) ranks 12 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1467 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Perry Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Perry Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	9.5% (±1.6 points)	8.4%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	44.9% (±2.5 points)	38.9%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.6% (±2.5 points)	33.7%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	12.0% (±1.6 points)	19.0%	23.6%	21.9%

In Perry Township (Monroe County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monroe County (8.4%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (6.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Perry Township (Monroe County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Perry Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	19.3% (±2.4 points)	15.9% (±1.3 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±1.1 points)	96.7% (±0.7 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.0% (±1.6 points)	90.0% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Perry Township (Monroe County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (90.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Perry Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry Township (Monroe County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Perry Township (Monroe County)	—	18.6 minutes (±1.1)	—
Bloomington	3.1 mi	17.5 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Smithville-Sanders	4.1 mi	21.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Salt Creek Township (Monroe County)	5.7 mi	25.4 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Clear Creek Township (Monroe County)	5.7 mi	25.7 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Van Buren Township (Monroe County)	5.8 mi	19.2 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Bloomington Township	6.4 mi	17.1 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)	7.4 mi	36.9 minutes (±13.4)	Higher
Richland Township (Monroe County)	7.8 mi	20.2 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Salt Creek Township (Monroe County), IN (25.4 minutes), Clear Creek Township (Monroe County), IN (25.7 minutes), Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), IN (36.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Clear Creek Township (Monroe County)	25.7 minutes (±4.0)
7	Salt Creek Township (Monroe County)	25.4 minutes (±5.9)
8	Smithville-Sanders	21.8 minutes (±3.9)
9	Ellettsville	21.3 minutes (±1.7)
10	Richland Township (Monroe County)	20.2 minutes (±1.4)
11	Van Buren Township (Monroe County)	19.2 minutes (±1.5)
12	Perry Township (Monroe County)	18.6 minutes (±1.1)
13	Bloomington	17.5 minutes (±1.0)
14	Bloomington Township	17.1 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Monroe 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 Perry Township (Monroe County)

How long is the average commute in Perry Township (Monroe County)?

Workers who live in Perry Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 18.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Perry Township (Monroe County) without a car?

9.5% of households in Perry Township (Monroe County) have no vehicle, and 2.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Perry Township (Monroe County)?

19.3% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Perry Township (Monroe County) worked from home, and 89.0% 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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