How long is the commute from Donaldsonville, LA?
Workers who live in Donaldsonville, LA take an average of 27.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.0% of workers drive alone to work.
1.8% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.7% work from home.
26.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.1 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.8%
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Households without a car
- 26.3%
How people in Donaldsonville get to work
| Means of transportation | Donaldsonville | Ascension Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.0% (±11.2 points) | 81.6% | 78.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 20.3% (±11.2 points) | 7.9% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.8% (±2.3 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.8% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 0.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% (±6.1 points) | 8.9% | 8.1% | 15.1% |
In Donaldsonville, the average commute is not measurably different from Ascension Parish (30.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Louisiana (25.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Donaldsonville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ascension Parish (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 182 of 408.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Donaldsonville
| Vehicles available | Donaldsonville | Ascension Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 26.3% (±11.6 points) | 4.7% | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.1% (±9.9 points) | 25.8% | 36.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.0% (±7.8 points) | 45.7% | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.6% (±7.1 points) | 23.8% | 17.6% | 21.9% |
In Donaldsonville, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Ascension Parish (4.7%).
It is also higher than in Louisiana (8.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Donaldsonville
| Donaldsonville | Ascension Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.7% (±6.1 points) | 8.9% (±1.5 points) | 8.1% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.3% (±4.9 points) | 96.5% (±0.5 points) | 93.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.3% (±4.2 points) | 91.9% (±1.2 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Donaldsonville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ascension Parish (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from Louisiana (86.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Donaldsonville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donaldsonville | — | 27.1 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Belle Rose | 5.0 mi | 21.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Paincourtville | 8.3 mi | 20.9 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Gonzales | 9.1 mi | 24.9 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Sorrento | 9.7 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| White Castle | 10 mi | 23.8 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Napoleonville | 11 mi | 39.0 minutes (±11.3) | Higher |
| St. Gabriel | 13 mi | 22.6 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Point | 15 mi | 26.2 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Napoleonville, LA (39.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ascension Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prairieville | 31.9 minutes (±2.7) |
| 2 | Donaldsonville | 27.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Gonzales | 24.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | Sorrento | 23.7 minutes (±3.2) |
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 Donaldsonville
How long is the average commute in Donaldsonville?
Workers who live in Donaldsonville, LA take an average of 27.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Donaldsonville without a car?
26.3% of households in Donaldsonville have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Donaldsonville?
6.7% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Donaldsonville worked from home, and 89.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Donaldsonville city, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Donaldsonville city, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Donaldsonville city, Louisiana
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 Donaldsonville city, Louisiana (place:21240, in state:22).
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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 last updated on .
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