How long is the commute from York Township (Elkhart County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in York Township (Elkhart County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in York Township (Elkhart County), IN take an average of 17.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.7% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

11.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.7 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.7%
Households without a car: 11.6%

How people in York Township (Elkhart County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	York Township (Elkhart County)	Elkhart County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	71.6% (±7.4 points)	74.3%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.7% (±5.8 points)	15.7%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	4.7% (±3.8 points)	2.4%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	2.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.7% (±5.9 points)	5.1%	10.7%	15.1%

In York Township (Elkhart County), the average commute is lower than in Elkhart County (20.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In York Township (Elkhart County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Elkhart County (0.2%).

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

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

In Elkhart County, York Township (Elkhart County) ranks 23 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1512 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in York Township (Elkhart County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	York Township (Elkhart County)	Elkhart County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	11.6% (±5.5 points)	7.8%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.9% (±8.1 points)	32.1%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.4% (±9.2 points)	37.4%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.1% (±7.8 points)	22.7%	23.6%	21.9%

In York Township (Elkhart County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Elkhart County (7.8%).

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 York Township (Elkhart County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	York Township (Elkhart County)	Elkhart County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	7.7% (±5.9 points)	5.1% (±0.7 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	82.6% (±7.0 points)	92.3% (±0.7 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.6% (±8.1 points)	88.6% (±1.0 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In York Township (Elkhart County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Elkhart County (88.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near York Township (Elkhart County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with York Township (Elkhart County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
York Township (Elkhart County)	—	17.7 minutes (±2.2)	—
Middlebury	4.1 mi	16.9 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Mottville Township	4.1 mi	24.3 minutes (±2.7)	Higher
Bristol	5.4 mi	20.2 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Middlebury Township	5.5 mi	23.1 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Elkhart County)	5.6 mi	20.0 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
White Pigeon	5.9 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Elkhart County)	7.3 mi	19.0 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
White Pigeon Township	7.7 mi	16.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mottville Township, MI (24.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Elkhart County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
17	Goshen	18.9 minutes (±1.0)
18	Benton Township (Elkhart County)	18.8 minutes (±2.2)
19 (tie)	Elkhart	18.5 minutes (±1.0)
19 (tie)	Concord Township (Elkhart County)	18.5 minutes (±0.8)
21 (tie)	Dunlap	18.4 minutes (±1.7)
21 (tie)	Millersburg	18.4 minutes (±1.8)
23	York Township (Elkhart County)	17.7 minutes (±2.2)
24	Middlebury	16.9 minutes (±4.4)
25	Harrison Township (Elkhart County)	16.8 minutes (±2.8)
26	Clinton Township (Elkhart County)	15.9 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 10 of 26 places in Elkhart 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 York Township (Elkhart County)

How long is the average commute in York Township (Elkhart County)?

Workers who live in York Township (Elkhart County), IN take an average of 17.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in York Township (Elkhart County) without a car?

11.6% of households in York Township (Elkhart County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in York Township (Elkhart County)?

7.7% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in York Township (Elkhart County) worked from home, and 80.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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