How long is the commute from Springfield Township (Allen County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Springfield Township (Allen County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Springfield Township (Allen County), IN take an average of 27.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

55.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

20.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.2 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 20.4%

How people in Springfield Township (Allen County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Springfield Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	55.9% (±10.5 points)	77.6%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	30.2% (±9.3 points)	9.9%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.7%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±2.0 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.6% (±3.8 points)	1.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±4.4 points)	9.2%	10.7%	15.1%

In Springfield Township (Allen County), the average commute is higher than in Allen County (21.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Springfield Township (Allen County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allen County (0.7%).

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

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

In Allen County, Springfield Township (Allen County) ranks 7 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 666 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Springfield Township (Allen County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Springfield Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	20.4% (±6.6 points)	6.8%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.7% (±8.9 points)	34.3%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.5% (±8.9 points)	37.7%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.3% (±8.9 points)	21.2%	23.6%	21.9%

In Springfield Township (Allen County), the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Allen County (6.8%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Springfield Township (Allen County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Springfield Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±4.4 points)	9.2% (±0.7 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	85.5% (±6.0 points)	95.1% (±0.4 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	74.1% (±8.5 points)	91.1% (±0.6 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Springfield Township (Allen County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Allen County (91.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Springfield Township (Allen County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springfield Township (Allen County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Springfield Township (Allen County)	—	27.2 minutes (±4.6)	—
Harlan	2.8 mi	28.9 minutes (±10.1)	Not measurably different
Scipio Township (Allen County)	3.7 mi	45.8 minutes (±13.3)	Higher
Spencer Township (DeKalb County)	3.9 mi	24.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Grabill	4.1 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
St. Joe	5.7 mi	25.5 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Cedar Creek Township (Allen County)	6.3 mi	22.7 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Leo-Cedarville	6.6 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Maumee Township	6.8 mi	22.9 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grabill, IN (21.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scipio Township (Allen County), IN (45.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Scipio Township (Allen County)	45.8 minutes (±13.3)
2	Harlan	28.9 minutes (±10.1)
3	Monroe Township (Allen County)	28.8 minutes (±2.5)
4	Milan Township	27.8 minutes (±3.7)
5	Jackson Township (Allen County)	27.6 minutes (±5.0)
6 (tie)	Monroeville	27.2 minutes (±2.1)
6 (tie)	Springfield Township (Allen County)	27.2 minutes (±4.6)
8	Madison Township (Allen County)	25.1 minutes (±4.8)
9	Marion Township (Allen County)	24.9 minutes (±3.4)
10	Adams Township (Allen County)	24.5 minutes (±2.1)
11	Maumee Township	22.9 minutes (±1.8)
12 (tie)	Leo-Cedarville	22.8 minutes (±1.7)
12 (tie)	Aboite Township	22.8 minutes (±1.3)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Allen 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 Springfield Township (Allen County)

How long is the average commute in Springfield Township (Allen County)?

Workers who live in Springfield Township (Allen County), IN take an average of 27.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Springfield Township (Allen County) without a car?

20.4% of households in Springfield Township (Allen County) have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Springfield Township (Allen County)?

6.1% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Springfield Township (Allen County) worked from home, and 74.1% 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 Springfield township, Allen County, Indiana (county subdivision:72116, in state:18 county:003).

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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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