How long is the commute from Sergeant Bluff, IA?
Workers who live in Sergeant Bluff, IA take an average of 13.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
5.3% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.4 minutes (±1.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Sergeant Bluff get to work
| Means of transportation | Sergeant Bluff | Woodbury County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.7% (±8.3 points) | 79.5% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.3% (±8.3 points) | 11.2% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±1.1 points) | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.3% (±4.3 points) | 5.6% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In Sergeant Bluff, the average commute is lower than in Woodbury County (18.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sergeant Bluff, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Woodbury County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Woodbury County, Sergeant Bluff ranks 15 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 893 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sergeant Bluff
| Vehicles available | Sergeant Bluff | Woodbury County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 6.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.2% (±6.2 points) | 32.4% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.6% (±10.2 points) | 35.5% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.3% (±8.3 points) | 26.0% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In Sergeant Bluff, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Woodbury County (6.1%).
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 Sergeant Bluff
| Sergeant Bluff | Woodbury County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.3% (±4.3 points) | 5.6% (±1.0 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% (±2.5 points) | 94.0% (±1.0 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.8% (±3.4 points) | 87.3% (±1.4 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Sergeant Bluff, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Woodbury County (87.3%).
It is also higher than in Iowa (88.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sergeant Bluff
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Bluff | — | 13.4 minutes (±1.5) | — |
| Dakota City | 3.8 mi | 14.9 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| South Sioux City | 5.5 mi | 12.2 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Salix | 6.6 mi | 18.7 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Sioux City | 7.0 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Bronson | 7.2 mi | 25.2 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Homer | 8.8 mi | 19.1 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| Dakota Dunes | 9.3 mi | 12.1 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lawton | 10 mi | 22.2 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Salix, IA (18.7 minutes), Sioux City, IA (17.5 minutes), Bronson, IA (25.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Woodbury County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Moville | 23.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 | Lawton | 22.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 11 | Salix | 18.7 minutes (±1.3) |
| 12 | Sloan | 18.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 13 | Sioux City | 17.5 minutes (±1.0) |
| 14 | Danbury | 15.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 15 | Sergeant Bluff | 13.4 minutes (±1.5) |
Showing 7 of 15 places in Woodbury 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 Sergeant Bluff
How long is the average commute in Sergeant Bluff?
Workers who live in Sergeant Bluff, IA take an average of 13.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sergeant Bluff without a car?
0.0% of households in Sergeant Bluff have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sergeant Bluff?
5.3% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Sergeant Bluff worked from home, and 94.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sergeant Bluff city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sergeant Bluff city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sergeant Bluff city, Iowa
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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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