How long is the commute from Rome City, IN?
Workers who live in Rome City, IN take an average of 30.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
9.1% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.9 minutes (±4.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.1%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Rome City get to work
| Means of transportation | Rome City | Noble County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.3% (±9.0 points) | 77.8% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.9% (±6.9 points) | 13.5% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±1.9 points) | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.1% (±6.2 points) | 4.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Rome City, the average commute is not measurably different from Noble County (26.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rome City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Noble County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Noble County, Rome City ranks 3 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 336 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rome City
| Vehicles available | Rome City | Noble County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±0.8 points) | 10.1% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.7% (±6.9 points) | 25.4% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.2% (±8.5 points) | 37.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.3% (±6.7 points) | 27.3% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Rome City, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Noble County (10.1%).
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 Rome City
| Rome City | Noble County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.1% (±6.2 points) | 4.6% (±0.9 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.5% (±7.9 points) | 90.5% (±1.8 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.1% (±8.1 points) | 86.3% (±2.0 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Rome City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Noble County (86.3%).
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 Rome City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome City | — | 30.9 minutes (±4.7) | — |
| Orange Township (Noble County) | 0.5 mi | 24.1 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Wolcottville | 2.5 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Johnson Township (LaGrange County) | 5.5 mi | 28.3 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Kendallville | 6.1 mi | 24.7 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Noble County) | 6.1 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Elkhart Township (Noble County) | 6.2 mi | 24.3 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Noble County) | 6.9 mi | 25.0 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Albion | 7.1 mi | 24.7 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orange Township (Noble County), IN (24.1 minutes), Wolcottville, IN (23.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Noble County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble Township (Noble County) | 34.8 minutes (±4.1) |
| 2 | Sparta Township (Noble County) | 33.7 minutes (±8.6) |
| 3 | Rome City | 30.9 minutes (±4.7) |
| 4 | Washington Township (Noble County) | 28.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 5 | Avilla | 27.8 minutes (±5.5) |
| 6 | Green Township (Noble County) | 27.7 minutes (±4.8) |
| 7 | Wayne Township (Noble County) | 26.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 8 | York Township (Noble County) | 25.2 minutes (±9.0) |
| 9 | Ligonier | 25.1 minutes (±3.7) |
Showing 9 of 19 places in Noble 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 Rome City
How long is the average commute in Rome City?
Workers who live in Rome City, IN take an average of 30.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rome City without a car?
0.8% of households in Rome City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rome City?
9.1% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Rome City worked from home, and 86.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rome City town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rome City town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rome City town, Indiana
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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