How long is the commute from Westfield Township, MN?

Workers who live in Westfield Township, MN take an average of 30.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.9% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

25.2% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.2 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation
1.9%
Work from home
25.2%
Households without a car
1.1%

How people in Westfield Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWestfield TownshipDodge CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone67.3% (±11.3 points)74.7%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled3.7% (±2.9 points)8.7%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.9% (±1.5 points)0.7%1.8%3.2%
Walked1.9% (±2.0 points)1.9%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±10.0 points)1.1%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home25.2% (±11.7 points)12.9%17.6%15.1%

In Westfield Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Dodge County (25.9 minutes).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

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

In Westfield Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dodge County (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).

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

In Dodge County, Westfield Township ranks 5 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 546 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Westfield Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWestfield TownshipDodge CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle1.1% (±2.0 points)3.8%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle17.2% (±8.6 points)21.1%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles39.7% (±12.4 points)38.2%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles42.0% (±12.7 points)36.9%23.1%21.9%

In Westfield Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dodge County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Westfield Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Westfield TownshipDodge CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home25.2% (±11.7 points)12.9% (±2.0 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.1% (±6.3 points)94.8% (±1.2 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet75.9% (±10.4 points)90.7% (±1.6 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Westfield Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Dodge County (90.7%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Westfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westfield Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Westfield Township—30.2 minutes (±5.4)—
Blooming Prairie3.8 mi20.1 minutes (±2.5)Lower
Ripley Township (Dodge County)5.2 mi26.1 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Udolpho Township6.0 mi24.6 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Blooming Prairie Township6.0 mi29.4 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Hayfield Township6.4 mi23.6 minutes (±3.6)Lower
Hayfield7.1 mi25.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Waltham7.8 mi22.8 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Aurora Township8.0 mi21.5 minutes (±1.9)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blooming Prairie, MN (20.1 minutes), Hayfield Township, MN (23.6 minutes), Aurora Township, MN (21.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dodge County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Ellington Township35.0 minutes (±5.5)
2Ashland Township31.7 minutes (±8.7)
3Milton Township31.3 minutes (±5.6)
4West Concord31.1 minutes (±4.9)
5Westfield Township30.2 minutes (±5.4)
6Claremont28.0 minutes (±2.8)
7Claremont Township27.9 minutes (±3.3)
8Vernon Township26.4 minutes (±2.4)
9Ripley Township (Dodge County)26.1 minutes (±3.5)
10Concord Township26.0 minutes (±3.5)
11Hayfield25.9 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Dodge 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 Westfield Township

How long is the average commute in Westfield Township?

Workers who live in Westfield Township, MN take an average of 30.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Westfield Township without a car?

1.1% of households in Westfield Township have no vehicle, and 1.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Westfield Township?

25.2% (±11.7 points) of workers who live in Westfield Township worked from home, and 75.9% 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 Westfield township, Dodge County, Minnesota (county subdivision:69448, in state:27 county:039).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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