How long is the commute from Rowley, IA?
Workers who live in Rowley, IA take an average of 23.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.9% of workers walk to work.
12.7% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.0 minutes (±6.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Rowley get to work
| Means of transportation | Rowley | Buchanan County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.4% (±10.9 points) | 77.9% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±7.2 points) | 9.8% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.9% (±3.7 points) | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.8% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% (±8.2 points) | 8.4% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In Rowley, the average commute is not measurably different from Buchanan County (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rowley, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Buchanan County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Buchanan County, Rowley ranks 8 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 442 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rowley
| Vehicles available | Rowley | Buchanan County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±2.4 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.3% (±11.2 points) | 22.1% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.1% (±13.1 points) | 33.7% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 38.3% (±11.1 points) | 37.5% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In Rowley, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Buchanan County (6.6%).
It is also lower than in Iowa (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Rowley
| Rowley | Buchanan County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.7% (±8.2 points) | 8.4% (±1.4 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.7% (±7.1 points) | 91.9% (±1.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 76.7% (±11.5 points) | 87.1% (±1.6 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Rowley, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Buchanan County (87.1%).
It is also lower than in Iowa (88.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Rowley
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley | — | 23.0 minutes (±6.4) | — |
| Quasqueton | 4.8 mi | 26.6 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Walker | 6.5 mi | 27.2 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Independence | 7.1 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Brandon | 8.9 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Winthrop | 8.9 mi | 22.3 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Urbana | 9.8 mi | 27.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Center Point | 13 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Jesup | 13 mi | 23.0 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Buchanan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lamont | 28.5 minutes (±5.0) |
| 3 | Aurora | 27.6 minutes (±6.1) |
| 4 | Quasqueton | 26.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 | Fairbank | 25.5 minutes (±4.4) |
| 6 | Brandon | 23.7 minutes (±5.5) |
| 7 (tie) | Jesup | 23.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 7 (tie) | Rowley | 23.0 minutes (±6.4) |
| 9 | Winthrop | 22.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 10 | Hazleton | 21.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 11 | Independence | 20.3 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 10 of 11 places in Buchanan 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 Rowley
How long is the average commute in Rowley?
Workers who live in Rowley, IA take an average of 23.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rowley without a car?
2.3% of households in Rowley have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rowley?
12.7% (±8.2 points) of workers who live in Rowley worked from home, and 76.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rowley city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rowley city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rowley city, Iowa
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 Rowley city, Iowa (place:69060, in state:19).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .