How long is the commute from Widner Township, IN?
Workers who live in Widner Township, IN take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
95.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
0.0% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.4 minutes (±4.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.0%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in Widner Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Widner Township | Knox County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 95.3% (±7.4 points) | 84.5% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% (±7.4 points) | 8.5% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 0.3% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 2.3% | 10.7% | 15.1% |
In Widner Township, the average commute is higher than in Knox County (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Widner Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Knox County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Knox County, Widner Township ranks 6 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 751 of 1,574.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Widner Township
| Vehicles available | Widner Township | Knox County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±3.1 points) | 7.5% | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% (±19.0 points) | 33.0% | 32.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 23.2% (±15.6 points) | 34.8% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 45.9% (±18.9 points) | 24.7% | 23.6% | 21.9% |
In Widner Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Knox County (7.5%).
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 Widner Township
| Widner Township | Knox County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 2.3% (±0.7 points) | 10.7% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 69.3% (±18.7 points) | 93.4% (±1.4 points) | 94.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 67.4% (±18.7 points) | 88.2% (±1.5 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Widner Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Knox County (88.2%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (89.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Widner Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widner Township | — | 26.4 minutes (±4.9) | — |
| Oaktown | 5.3 mi | 22.2 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Edwardsport | 6.0 mi | 19.7 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Vigo Township | 6.1 mi | 27.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Bicknell | 6.4 mi | 27.5 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Knox County) | 6.6 mi | 24.4 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Busseron Township | 7.1 mi | 20.7 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Sullivan County) | 7.4 mi | 31.2 minutes (±9.9) | Not measurably different |
| Carlisle | 7.5 mi | 24.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Edwardsport, IN (19.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Knox County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheatland | 36.2 minutes (±16.8) |
| 2 | Sandborn | 34.0 minutes (±5.4) |
| 3 | Steen Township | 29.6 minutes (±9.2) |
| 4 | Bicknell | 27.5 minutes (±4.8) |
| 5 | Vigo Township | 27.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 6 | Widner Township | 26.4 minutes (±4.9) |
| 7 | Johnson Township (Knox County) | 25.1 minutes (±4.2) |
| 8 | Monroe City | 24.8 minutes (±3.5) |
| 9 | Decker | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 | Washington Township (Knox County) | 24.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 11 | Palmyra Township | 23.5 minutes (±6.2) |
| 12 | Harrison Township (Knox County) | 22.9 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 12 of 18 places in Knox 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 Widner Township
How long is the average commute in Widner Township?
Workers who live in Widner Township, IN take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Widner Township without a car?
1.9% of households in Widner Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Widner Township?
0.0% (±8.0 points) of workers who live in Widner Township worked from home, and 67.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Widner township, Knox County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Widner township, Knox County, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Widner township, Knox County, Indiana
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 Widner township, Knox County, Indiana (county subdivision:84158, in state:18 county:083).
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 last updated on .
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