How long is the commute from Hopkins, MN?
Workers who live in Hopkins, MN take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
62.5% of workers drive alone to work.
3.4% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
21.0% work from home.
11.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.9 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 3.4%
- Work from home
- 21.0%
- Households without a car
- 11.0%
How people in Hopkins get to work
| Means of transportation | Hopkins | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 62.5% (±5.2 points) | 60.0% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.2% (±3.3 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.4% (±1.5 points) | 3.5% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±1.5 points) | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.5% (±1.0 points) | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.0% (±4.9 points) | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Hopkins, the average commute is lower than in Hennepin County (21.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hopkins, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hennepin County (3.5%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Hennepin County, Hopkins ranks 39 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2051 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hopkins
| Vehicles available | Hopkins | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.0% (±2.6 points) | 9.3% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 49.6% (±5.2 points) | 37.7% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.7% (±4.8 points) | 38.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 8.7% (±2.5 points) | 14.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Hopkins, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hennepin County (9.3%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (6.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Hopkins
| Hopkins | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.0% (±4.9 points) | 25.2% (±0.4 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.0% (±3.8 points) | 96.9% (±0.2 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.4% (±3.6 points) | 92.8% (±0.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hopkins, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hennepin County (92.8%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hopkins
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins | — | 18.9 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| St. Louis Park | 2.5 mi | 20.2 minutes (±0.8) | Higher |
| Minnetonka | 2.6 mi | 19.3 minutes (±0.7) | Not measurably different |
| Edina | 3.2 mi | 20.4 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Medicine Lake | 4.9 mi | 17.3 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Golden Valley | 5.0 mi | 19.7 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Eden Prairie | 5.9 mi | 21.4 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Woodland | 6.0 mi | 17.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Deephaven | 6.1 mi | 26.0 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Louis Park, MN (20.2 minutes), Eden Prairie, MN (21.4 minutes), Deephaven, MN (26.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hennepin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | St. Louis Park | 20.2 minutes (±0.8) |
| 34 | Robbinsdale | 20.0 minutes (±1.0) |
| 35 | Golden Valley | 19.7 minutes (±0.9) |
| 36 | New Hope | 19.4 minutes (±0.8) |
| 37 | Minnetonka | 19.3 minutes (±0.7) |
| 38 | St. Anthony (Hennepin County) | 19.2 minutes (±1.5) |
| 39 | Hopkins | 18.9 minutes (±1.0) |
| 40 | Wayzata | 18.3 minutes (±1.9) |
| 41 | Woodland | 17.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 42 | Medicine Lake | 17.3 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 10 of 42 places in Hennepin 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 Hopkins
How long is the average commute in Hopkins?
Workers who live in Hopkins, MN take an average of 18.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hopkins without a car?
11.0% of households in Hopkins have no vehicle, and 3.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hopkins?
21.0% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Hopkins worked from home, and 90.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkins city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkins city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkins city, Minnesota
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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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