How long is the commute from Kanwaka Township, KS?
Workers who live in Kanwaka Township, KS take an average of 32.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
16.0% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.7 minutes (±4.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.0%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Kanwaka Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Kanwaka Township | Douglas County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.5% (±9.6 points) | 68.6% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.6% (±7.2 points) | 7.3% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 2.4% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 4.1% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.0% (±7.3 points) | 15.6% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Kanwaka Township, the average commute is higher than in Douglas County (20.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kanwaka Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Douglas County (2.4%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Douglas County, Kanwaka Township ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 164 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kanwaka Township
| Vehicles available | Kanwaka Township | Douglas County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 7.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.5% (±8.8 points) | 33.3% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.2% (±16.7 points) | 39.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 53.4% (±19.6 points) | 19.9% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Kanwaka Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Douglas County (7.5%).
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 Kanwaka Township
| Kanwaka Township | Douglas County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.0% (±7.3 points) | 15.6% (±1.3 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±4.8 points) | 97.4% (±0.8 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±4.8 points) | 92.0% (±1.4 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Kanwaka Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Douglas County (92.0%).
It is also higher than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kanwaka Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanwaka Township | — | 32.7 minutes (±4.0) | — |
| Clinton Township | 4.1 mi | 26.9 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lecompton Township | 4.9 mi | 29.4 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lecompton | 6.0 mi | 33.1 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lawrence | 8.1 mi | 19.8 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Perry | 8.3 mi | 25.6 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
| Monmouth Township | 8.4 mi | 23.0 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Tecumseh Township | 9.2 mi | 21.5 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Wakarusa Township | 9.4 mi | 22.5 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lawrence, KS (19.8 minutes), Perry, KS (25.6 minutes), Monmouth Township, KS (23.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Douglas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecompton | 33.1 minutes (±4.7) |
| 2 | Kanwaka Township | 32.7 minutes (±4.0) |
| 3 | Lecompton Township | 29.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 4 | Palmyra Township | 27.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 5 | Clinton Township | 26.9 minutes (±6.4) |
| 6 | Baldwin City | 26.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 7 | Marion Township (Douglas County) | 24.6 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Willow Springs Township | 24.4 minutes (±4.3) |
Showing 8 of 12 places in Douglas 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 Kanwaka Township
How long is the average commute in Kanwaka Township?
Workers who live in Kanwaka Township, KS take an average of 32.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kanwaka Township without a car?
0.0% of households in Kanwaka Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kanwaka Township?
16.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Kanwaka Township worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kanwaka township, Douglas County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kanwaka township, Douglas County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kanwaka township, Douglas County, Kansas
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 Kanwaka township, Douglas County, Kansas (county subdivision:36075, in state:20 county:045).
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 last updated on .
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