How long is the commute from Worthington, IA?

Workers who live in Worthington, IA take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

90.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

5.4% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.4 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.4%
Households without a car
1.6%

How people in Worthington get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWorthingtonDubuque CountyIowaUnited States
Drove alone90.0% (±4.7 points)78.7%76.0%68.8%
Carpooled2.3% (±2.4 points)5.2%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±9.2 points)0.8%0.7%3.2%
Walked2.3% (±1.9 points)2.3%2.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±9.2 points)1.0%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.4% (±3.9 points)12.0%11.3%15.1%

In Worthington, the average commute is higher than in Dubuque County (16.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).

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

In Worthington, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dubuque County (0.8%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).

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

In Dubuque County, Worthington ranks 7 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 473 of 918.

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

Cars per household in Worthington

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWorthingtonDubuque CountyIowaUnited States
No vehicle1.6% (±1.9 points)6.1%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle29.3% (±8.6 points)31.5%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles39.9% (±10.0 points)39.4%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles29.3% (±9.4 points)23.0%26.3%21.9%

In Worthington, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dubuque 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 Worthington

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WorthingtonDubuque CountyIowaUnited States
Workers working from home5.4% (±3.9 points)12.0% (±1.1 points)11.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.0% (±5.1 points)94.8% (±0.8 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet86.2% (±7.1 points)90.0% (±1.2 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Worthington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dubuque County (90.0%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Worthington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worthington
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Worthington—22.4 minutes (±3.1)—
Dyersville5.8 mi17.0 minutes (±2.4)Lower
Farley6.5 mi23.1 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Hopkinton7.6 mi22.2 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Cascade8.9 mi19.6 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Earlville9.6 mi24.3 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Epworth10 mi19.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
New Vienna10 mi28.0 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
Delhi11 mi24.5 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dyersville, IA (17.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dubuque County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Holy Cross33.8 minutes (±6.8)
2New Vienna28.0 minutes (±5.0)
3Sherrill27.0 minutes (±5.1)
4Balltown25.0 minutes (±4.8)
5Bernard24.5 minutes (±6.5)
6Farley23.1 minutes (±3.5)
7Worthington22.4 minutes (±3.1)
8Rickardsville21.0 minutes (±5.3)
9Luxemburg20.6 minutes (±4.4)
10Graf20.5 minutes (±3.7)
11Zwingle19.9 minutes (±5.3)
12Cascade19.6 minutes (±2.0)
13Epworth19.5 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Dubuque 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 Worthington

How long is the average commute in Worthington?

Workers who live in Worthington, IA take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Worthington without a car?

1.6% of households in Worthington have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Worthington?

5.4% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Worthington worked from home, and 86.2% 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 Worthington city, Iowa (place:87060, in state:19).

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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 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 .

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