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

Name: Commute and cars in Washington Township (Delaware 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 (Delaware County), IN take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

1.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.7 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.9%
Households without a car: 1.0%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	84.6% (±6.5 points)	77.1%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.1% (±1.9 points)	9.8%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.9%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.0% (±4.2 points)	3.3%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.4% (±3.1 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±3.6 points)	7.7%	10.7%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Delaware County), the average commute is higher than in Delaware County (21.2 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 (Delaware County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Delaware County (0.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Delaware County, Washington Township (Delaware County) ranks 8 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 612 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 (Delaware County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	1.0% (±1.1 points)	7.2%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.0% (±7.2 points)	33.1%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.9% (±6.9 points)	40.0%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.0% (±8.3 points)	19.8%	23.6%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Delaware County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Delaware County (7.2%).

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 Washington Township (Delaware County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	5.9% (±3.6 points)	7.7% (±1.0 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.3% (±3.2 points)	94.8% (±0.8 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.0% (±5.4 points)	88.4% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Delaware County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Delaware County (88.4%).

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 Washington Township (Delaware County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Delaware County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Delaware County)	—	27.7 minutes (±3.6)	—
Gaston	2.5 mi	26.5 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Matthews	2.9 mi	27.0 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Fowlerton	5.2 mi	21.6 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Grant County)	5.6 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Harrison Township (Delaware County)	5.7 mi	32.7 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Madison County)	5.8 mi	24.8 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Shamrock Lakes	6.4 mi	30.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Summitville	6.8 mi	20.4 minutes (±3.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jefferson Township (Grant County), IN (21.3 minutes), Summitville, IN (20.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Delaware County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Harrison Township (Delaware County)	32.7 minutes (±7.3)
3	Albany	31.8 minutes (±4.9)
4	Delaware Township (Delaware County)	28.9 minutes (±4.1)
5	Selma	28.4 minutes (±7.0)
6	Salem Township (Delaware County)	28.3 minutes (±4.2)
7 (tie)	Eaton	27.7 minutes (±3.3)
7 (tie)	Washington Township (Delaware County)	27.7 minutes (±3.6)
9	Union Township (Delaware County)	26.7 minutes (±2.6)
10	Gaston	26.5 minutes (±4.8)
11	Liberty Township (Delaware County)	26.2 minutes (±2.6)
12	Niles Township	24.9 minutes (±5.6)
13	Monroe Township (Delaware County)	24.2 minutes (±3.4)
14	Perry Township (Delaware County)	22.8 minutes (±5.1)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Delaware 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 (Delaware County)

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

Workers who live in Washington Township (Delaware County), IN take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

1.0% of households in Washington Township (Delaware County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

5.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Delaware County) worked from home, and 89.0% 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, Delaware County, Indiana (county subdivision:80576, in state:18 county:035).

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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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