How long is the commute from North Newton, KS?

Workers who live in North Newton, KS take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

18.0% of workers walk to work.

12.2% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.5 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
12.2%
Households without a car
6.0%

How people in North Newton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNorth NewtonHarvey CountyKansasUnited States
Drove alone66.2% (±9.0 points)79.8%75.4%68.8%
Carpooled2.2% (±1.7 points)7.8%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked18.0% (±4.5 points)2.6%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.6 points)1.0%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home12.2% (±9.7 points)8.8%11.8%15.1%

In North Newton, the average commute is not measurably different from Harvey County (20.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In North Newton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Harvey County (0.0%).

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

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

In Harvey County, North Newton ranks 18 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1119 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in North Newton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNorth NewtonHarvey CountyKansasUnited States
No vehicle6.0% (±2.9 points)4.5%5.1%8.4%
1 vehicle27.2% (±7.7 points)27.1%30.0%33.1%
2 vehicles32.5% (±7.5 points)37.6%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles34.2% (±10.2 points)30.7%26.7%21.9%

In North Newton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Harvey County (4.5%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in North Newton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
North NewtonHarvey CountyKansasUnited States
Workers working from home12.2% (±9.7 points)8.8% (±2.2 points)11.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.1% (±1.2 points)96.5% (±1.1 points)95.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.4% (±4.3 points)86.5% (±2.5 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In North Newton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Harvey County (86.5%).

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 North Newton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Newton
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
North Newton—16.5 minutes (±4.8)—
Newton2.8 mi20.5 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Newton Township3.0 mi16.9 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Highland Township (Harvey County)4.3 mi25.9 minutes (±13.8)Not measurably different
Macon Township5.0 mi18.5 minutes (±13.0)Not measurably different
Walton5.6 mi23.6 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Emma Township5.7 mi17.6 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Hesston6.2 mi17.7 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Walton Township (Harvey County)8.5 mi24.1 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walton, KS (23.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Harvey County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
12Newton20.5 minutes (±2.2)
13Macon Township18.5 minutes (±13.0)
14Hesston17.7 minutes (±2.9)
15Emma Township17.6 minutes (±2.8)
16Lake Township17.2 minutes (±4.3)
17Newton Township16.9 minutes (±4.4)
18North Newton16.5 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Harvey 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 North Newton

How long is the average commute in North Newton?

Workers who live in North Newton, KS take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Newton without a car?

6.0% of households in North Newton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Newton?

12.2% (±9.7 points) of workers who live in North Newton worked from home, and 90.4% 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 North Newton city, Kansas (place:51225, in state:20).

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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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