How long is the commute from Aurora, NE?

Name: Commute and cars in Aurora, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Aurora, NE take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.8% of workers walk to work.

8.9% work from home.

1.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.3 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.9%
Households without a car: 1.8%

How people in Aurora get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Aurora	Hamilton County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	77.0% (±6.6 points)	78.4%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.6% (±5.8 points)	9.5%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	3.8% (±2.5 points)	2.9%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.9% (±4.7 points)	8.5%	11.0%	15.1%

In Aurora, the average commute is not measurably different from Hamilton County (20.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (19.2 minutes).

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

In Aurora, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hamilton County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).

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

In Hamilton County, Aurora ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 429 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Aurora

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Aurora	Hamilton County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	1.8% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.3% (±6.3 points)	17.9%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.2% (±7.5 points)	37.9%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.8% (±8.1 points)	42.8%	26.8%	21.9%

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

It is also lower than in Nebraska (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Aurora

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Aurora	Hamilton County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	8.9% (±4.7 points)	8.5% (±2.5 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.5% (±3.2 points)	95.8% (±1.7 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.7% (±4.1 points)	93.7% (±2.1 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Aurora, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hamilton County (93.7%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (90.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Aurora

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Aurora
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Aurora	—	20.3 minutes (±5.4)	—
Hampton	6.4 mi	18.8 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Marquette	9.8 mi	29.2 minutes (±5.8)	Higher
Giltner	9.8 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Phillips	11 mi	28.1 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Henderson	12 mi	10.4 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Chapman	14 mi	30.4 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different
Chapman Township (Merrick County)	14 mi	27.4 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Vieregg Township	14 mi	16.3 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Henderson, NE (10.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marquette, NE (29.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Hordville	37.8 minutes (±11.3)
2	Marquette	29.2 minutes (±5.8)
3	Phillips	28.1 minutes (±6.3)
4	Aurora	20.3 minutes (±5.4)
5	Giltner	19.2 minutes (±3.3)
6	Hampton	18.8 minutes (±2.6)

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 Aurora

How long is the average commute in Aurora?

Workers who live in Aurora, NE take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Aurora without a car?

1.8% of households in Aurora have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Aurora?

8.9% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Aurora worked from home, and 94.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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