How long is the commute from Buckner, KY?

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

Workers who live in Buckner, KY take an average of 24.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

19.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.9 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 19.2%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Buckner get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Buckner	Oldham County	Kentucky	United States
Drove alone	73.5% (±8.0 points)	71.8%	76.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.3% (±5.2 points)	8.1%	9.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.5%	1.3%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.2% (±8.2 points)	18.7%	10.2%	15.1%

In Buckner, the average commute is not measurably different from Oldham County (26.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (24.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Buckner, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oldham County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.6%).

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

In Oldham County, Buckner ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 156 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Buckner

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Buckner	Oldham County	Kentucky	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.4%	6.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	10.8% (±6.1 points)	19.4%	32.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	53.9% (±10.6 points)	45.2%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.3% (±9.7 points)	34.0%	23.7%	21.9%

In Buckner, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Oldham County (1.4%).

It is also lower than in Kentucky (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Buckner

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Buckner	Oldham County	Kentucky	United States
Workers working from home	19.2% (±8.2 points)	18.7% (±1.5 points)	10.2% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±3.1 points)	98.1% (±0.6 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	100.0% (±3.1 points)	95.4% (±1.0 points)	88.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Buckner, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Oldham County (95.4%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (88.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Buckner

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buckner
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Buckner	—	24.9 minutes (±3.5)	—
Crestwood	3.5 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
La Grange	4.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Pewee Valley	5.7 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Orchard Grass Hills	6.1 mi	23.5 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Coldstream	6.6 mi	25.4 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Worthington Hills	6.9 mi	20.6 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Goshen	7.2 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Fincastle	7.4 mi	19.0 minutes (±2.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Worthington Hills, KY (20.6 minutes), Fincastle, KY (19.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Oldham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	River Bluff	26.7 minutes (±4.1)
2 (tie)	Crestwood	26.6 minutes (±2.6)
2 (tie)	Goshen	26.6 minutes (±2.1)
4	La Grange	25.5 minutes (±2.0)
5	Buckner	24.9 minutes (±3.5)
6	Pewee Valley	24.0 minutes (±3.9)
7	Orchard Grass Hills	23.5 minutes (±2.7)

Buckner is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Buckner

How long is the average commute in Buckner?

Workers who live in Buckner, KY take an average of 24.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Buckner without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Buckner?

19.2% (±8.2 points) of workers who live in Buckner worked from home, and 100.0% 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 Buckner CDP, Kentucky (place:10648, in state:21).

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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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