How long is the commute from Wellington, KY?

Workers who live in Wellington, KY take an average of 16.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

56.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

32.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.0 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
32.3%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Wellington get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWellingtonJefferson CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone56.0% (±10.0 points)72.4%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled7.9% (±7.6 points)8.4%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±13.1 points)1.5%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±13.1 points)1.7%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.8% (±3.0 points)1.8%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home32.3% (±8.9 points)14.2%10.2%15.1%

In Wellington, the average commute is lower than in Jefferson County (22.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Kentucky (24.0 minutes).

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

In Wellington, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (1.5%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Wellington ranks 79 of 83 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 420 of 444.

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

Cars per household in Wellington

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWellingtonJefferson CountyKentuckyUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±14.3 points)8.7%6.8%8.4%
1 vehicle36.2% (±8.1 points)38.2%32.4%33.1%
2 vehicles51.0% (±9.8 points)36.8%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles12.8% (±6.4 points)16.3%23.7%21.9%

In Wellington, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (8.7%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (6.8%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Wellington

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WellingtonJefferson CountyKentuckyUnited States
Workers working from home32.3% (±8.9 points)14.2% (±0.5 points)10.2% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.7% (±3.9 points)94.9% (±0.4 points)93.6% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.7% (±3.9 points)90.9% (±0.4 points)88.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Wellington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jefferson County (90.9%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Wellington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wellington
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wellington—16.0 minutes (±2.3)—
Kingsley0.4 mi16.6 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Strathmoor Village0.5 mi22.1 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Strathmoor Manor0.7 mi24.3 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Seneca Gardens0.9 mi19.1 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
West Buechel1.6 mi23.7 minutes (±5.9)Higher
Watterson Park1.6 mi22.4 minutes (±5.4)Higher
Meadowview Estates1.9 mi28.1 minutes (±8.7)Higher
Norbourne Estates2.4 mi18.3 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Strathmoor Village, KY (22.1 minutes), Strathmoor Manor, KY (24.3 minutes), West Buechel, KY (23.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
73Cambridge16.7 minutes (±3.4)
74Kingsley16.6 minutes (±2.0)
75 (tie)Audubon Park16.4 minutes (±1.4)
75 (tie)Broeck Pointe16.4 minutes (±4.2)
77 (tie)Glenview Manor16.0 minutes (±3.7)
77 (tie)Norwood16.0 minutes (±2.5)
77 (tie)Wellington16.0 minutes (±2.3)
80Meadowbrook Farm15.7 minutes (±3.3)
81Woodlawn Park15.2 minutes (±1.6)
82Maryhill Estates14.7 minutes (±1.9)
83Houston Acres14.6 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 11 of 83 places in Jefferson 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 Wellington

How long is the average commute in Wellington?

Workers who live in Wellington, KY take an average of 16.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wellington without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Wellington?

32.3% (±8.9 points) of workers who live in Wellington worked from home, and 96.7% 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 Wellington city, Kentucky (place:81372, 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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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.

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