How long is the commute from Washington Township (Adams County), IN?

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

Workers who live in Washington Township (Adams County), IN take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

4.2% work from home.

9.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.7 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.2%
Households without a car: 9.0%

How people in Washington Township (Adams County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Adams County)	Adams County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	84.7% (±4.6 points)	74.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.2% (±3.1 points)	13.3%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.0% (±3.3 points)	3.6%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.9 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.2% (±2.5 points)	6.9%	10.7%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Adams County), the average commute is not measurably different from Adams County (24.6 minutes).

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

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

In Washington Township (Adams County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.1%).

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

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

In Adams County, Washington Township (Adams County) ranks 4 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 719 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Washington Township (Adams County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Adams County)	Adams County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	9.0% (±4.9 points)	13.1%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.3% (±5.5 points)	23.9%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.5% (±6.3 points)	37.6%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.2% (±4.2 points)	25.3%	23.6%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Adams County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Adams County (13.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Washington Township (Adams County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Adams County)	Adams County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	4.2% (±2.5 points)	6.9% (±1.7 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	85.8% (±6.0 points)	82.9% (±2.8 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	81.2% (±5.3 points)	78.4% (±2.6 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Adams County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (78.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Washington Township (Adams County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Adams County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Adams County)	—	26.7 minutes (±6.1)	—
Decatur	2.7 mi	26.9 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Monroe	3.3 mi	24.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Kirkland Township	4.6 mi	20.2 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Root Township	5.9 mi	19.8 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
St. Marys Township	6.0 mi	24.7 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Adams County)	6.5 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Preble Township	7.1 mi	20.5 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
French Township	7.7 mi	22.7 minutes (±12.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Root Township, IN (19.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Blue Creek Township	44.8 minutes (±16.2)
2	Jefferson Township (Adams County)	32.2 minutes (±12.8)
3	Decatur	26.9 minutes (±4.6)
4	Washington Township (Adams County)	26.7 minutes (±6.1)
5	Wabash Township (Adams County)	26.5 minutes (±4.4)
6	Monroe	24.9 minutes (±4.5)
7	St. Marys Township	24.7 minutes (±7.5)
8	Monroe Township (Adams County)	23.3 minutes (±4.3)
9	French Township	22.7 minutes (±12.4)
10	Geneva	22.1 minutes (±4.6)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Adams 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 Washington Township (Adams County)

How long is the average commute in Washington Township (Adams County)?

Workers who live in Washington Township (Adams County), IN take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washington Township (Adams County) without a car?

9.0% of households in Washington Township (Adams County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washington Township (Adams County)?

4.2% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Adams County) worked from home, and 81.2% 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 Washington township, Adams County, Indiana (county subdivision:80324, in state:18 county:001).

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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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