How long is the commute from Wanatah, IN?
Workers who live in Wanatah, IN take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.9% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.4 minutes (±6.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Wanatah get to work
| Means of transportation | Wanatah | LaPorte County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.4% (±7.1 points) | 83.4% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.1% (±5.5 points) | 7.0% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±1.2 points) | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 1.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.9% (±4.8 points) | 7.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Wanatah, the average commute is not measurably different from LaPorte County (25.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Wanatah, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from LaPorte County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In LaPorte County, Wanatah ranks 14 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 542 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wanatah
| Vehicles available | Wanatah | LaPorte County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 4.8% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.0% (±13.1 points) | 33.8% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.5% (±11.1 points) | 35.5% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.4% (±7.7 points) | 25.9% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Wanatah, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in LaPorte County (4.8%).
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 Wanatah
| Wanatah | LaPorte County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.9% (±4.8 points) | 7.2% (±0.9 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±2.0 points) | 94.5% (±0.8 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.1% (±2.2 points) | 90.2% (±1.2 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Wanatah, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in LaPorte County (90.2%).
It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Wanatah
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanatah | — | 28.4 minutes (±6.0) | — |
| Clinton Township (LaPorte County) | 2.9 mi | 31.8 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Cass Township (LaPorte County) | 3.0 mi | 28.8 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Porter County) | 5.5 mi | 34.2 minutes (±9.4) | Not measurably different |
| Morgan Township (Porter County) | 6.3 mi | 27.3 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Noble Township (LaPorte County) | 7.4 mi | 39.1 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
| Westville | 7.4 mi | 21.0 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Hanna Township | 7.7 mi | 34.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| La Crosse | 7.8 mi | 31.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westville, IN (21.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Noble Township (LaPorte County), IN (39.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across LaPorte County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Clinton Township (LaPorte County) | 31.8 minutes (±8.4) |
| 9 | La Crosse | 31.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 10 | Dewey Township | 30.6 minutes (±3.5) |
| 11 | Lincoln Township (LaPorte County) | 30.1 minutes (±5.8) |
| 12 | Scipio Township (LaPorte County) | 29.6 minutes (±5.8) |
| 13 | Cass Township (LaPorte County) | 28.8 minutes (±5.2) |
| 14 | Wanatah | 28.4 minutes (±6.0) |
| 15 | Springfield Township (LaPorte County) | 28.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 16 | Kankakee Township (LaPorte County) | 27.8 minutes (±4.4) |
| 17 | Long Beach | 27.5 minutes (±6.2) |
| 18 | Kingsbury | 27.4 minutes (±9.3) |
| 19 | Pleasant Township (LaPorte County) | 26.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 20 | Pottawattamie Park | 25.7 minutes (±5.1) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in LaPorte 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 Wanatah
How long is the average commute in Wanatah?
Workers who live in Wanatah, IN take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wanatah without a car?
1.1% of households in Wanatah have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wanatah?
6.9% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Wanatah worked from home, and 97.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wanatah town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wanatah town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wanatah 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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Figures last updated on .
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