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

Name: Commute and cars in Richland Township (Monroe County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Richland Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 20.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

14.8% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.2 minutes (±1.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.8%
Households without a car: 2.7%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richland Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	74.4% (±3.9 points)	64.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±3.0 points)	9.0%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.1% (±0.2 points)	6.3%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.8% (±3.2 points)	15.9%	10.7%	15.1%

In Richland 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 Richland Township (Monroe County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Monroe County (2.0%).

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

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

In Monroe County, Richland Township (Monroe County) ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1353 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Richland Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richland Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±1.4 points)	8.4%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.3% (±4.3 points)	38.9%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.1% (±5.0 points)	33.7%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.9% (±4.7 points)	19.0%	23.6%	21.9%

In Richland Township (Monroe County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (8.4%).

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 Richland Township (Monroe County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richland Township (Monroe County)	Monroe County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	14.8% (±3.2 points)	15.9% (±1.3 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±2.0 points)	96.7% (±0.7 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.5% (±2.3 points)	90.0% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Richland Township (Monroe County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Monroe County (90.0%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Richland Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Township (Monroe County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richland Township (Monroe County)	—	20.2 minutes (±1.4)	—
Ellettsville	2.3 mi	21.3 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Monroe County)	5.3 mi	19.2 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Bloomington	5.7 mi	17.5 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Bloomington Township	5.8 mi	17.1 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Bean Blossom Township	6.3 mi	31.8 minutes (±7.1)	Higher
Clay Township (Owen County)	6.9 mi	28.8 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Stinesville	7.1 mi	25.9 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Monroe County)	7.8 mi	18.6 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomington, IN (17.5 minutes), Bloomington Township, IN (17.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bean Blossom Township, IN (31.8 minutes), Clay Township (Owen County), IN (28.8 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
4	Benton Township (Monroe County)	27.3 minutes (±3.1)
5	Stinesville	25.9 minutes (±6.1)
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 11 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 Richland Township (Monroe County)

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

Workers who live in Richland Township (Monroe County), IN take an average of 20.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

2.7% of households in Richland Township (Monroe County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

14.8% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Richland Township (Monroe County) worked from home, and 94.5% 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 Richland township, Monroe County, Indiana (county subdivision:64152, in state:18 county:105).

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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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