How long is the commute from Garden Plain Township, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Garden Plain Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Garden Plain Township, KS take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

88.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

9.2% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.5 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.2%
Households without a car: 0.5%

How people in Garden Plain Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Garden Plain Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	88.8% (±4.6 points)	79.1%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.7% (±1.2 points)	9.3%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.2% (±4.6 points)	8.1%	11.8%	15.1%

In Garden Plain Township, the average commute is higher than in Sedgwick County (19.3 minutes).

It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In Garden Plain Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).

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

In Sedgwick County, Garden Plain Township ranks 20 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 589 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Garden Plain Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Garden Plain Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	0.5% (±0.9 points)	5.7%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	7.7% (±4.2 points)	32.9%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.4% (±17.8 points)	37.2%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	44.5% (±15.1 points)	24.2%	26.7%	21.9%

In Garden Plain Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sedgwick County (5.7%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (5.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Garden Plain Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Garden Plain Township	Sedgwick County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	9.2% (±4.6 points)	8.1% (±0.5 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±1.8 points)	96.5% (±0.4 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.8% (±4.2 points)	91.9% (±0.5 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Garden Plain Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (91.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Garden Plain Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Garden Plain Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Garden Plain Township	—	23.5 minutes (±1.9)	—
Garden Plain	2.3 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Afton Township	5.3 mi	29.9 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Goddard	5.3 mi	24.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Attica Township	5.8 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Grand River Township	5.8 mi	39.5 minutes (±8.7)	Higher
Sherman Township (Sedgwick County)	6.8 mi	24.3 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Andale	7.2 mi	26.2 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Morton Township (Sedgwick County)	7.4 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Afton Township, KS (29.9 minutes), Grand River Township, KS (39.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sedgwick County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
13 (tie)	Illinois Township (Sedgwick County)	25.0 minutes (±2.9)
15	Goddard	24.7 minutes (±4.5)
16	Sherman Township (Sedgwick County)	24.3 minutes (±1.6)
17 (tie)	Viola	24.1 minutes (±3.1)
17 (tie)	Viola Township	24.1 minutes (±4.2)
19	Salem Township (Sedgwick County)	23.9 minutes (±2.2)
20	Garden Plain Township	23.5 minutes (±1.9)
21	Derby	23.0 minutes (±1.8)
22 (tie)	Attica Township	22.9 minutes (±3.4)
22 (tie)	Grant Township (Sedgwick County)	22.9 minutes (±2.4)
24	Payne Township (Sedgwick County)	22.6 minutes (±6.2)
25	Rockford Township	22.5 minutes (±1.2)
26	Union Township (Sedgwick County)	22.2 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 46 places in Sedgwick 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 Garden Plain Township

How long is the average commute in Garden Plain Township?

Workers who live in Garden Plain Township, KS take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Garden Plain Township without a car?

0.5% of households in Garden Plain Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Garden Plain Township?

9.2% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Garden Plain Township worked from home, and 92.8% 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 Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:25400, in state:20 county:173).

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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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