How long is the commute from Bennington, NE?
Workers who live in Bennington, NE take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
13.0% work from home.
11.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 13.0%
- Households without a car
- 11.1%
How people in Bennington get to work
| Means of transportation | Bennington | Douglas County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.6% (±6.8 points) | 71.6% | 76.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.6% (±4.5 points) | 8.4% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±2.0 points) | 1.5% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.0% (±6.6 points) | 16.1% | 11.0% | 15.1% |
In Bennington, the average commute is higher than in Douglas County (20.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (19.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bennington, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Douglas County (0.8%).
It is also lower than in Nebraska (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Douglas County, Bennington ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 303 of 725.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bennington
| Vehicles available | Bennington | Douglas County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.1% (±6.5 points) | 6.8% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.4% (±8.0 points) | 35.5% | 30.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.7% (±8.6 points) | 38.9% | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.7% (±5.7 points) | 18.8% | 26.8% | 21.9% |
In Bennington, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Douglas County (6.8%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bennington
| Bennington | Douglas County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.0% (±6.6 points) | 16.1% (±0.6 points) | 11.0% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.9% (±5.8 points) | 96.1% (±0.3 points) | 95.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.3% (±6.5 points) | 92.2% (±0.4 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Bennington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Douglas County (92.2%).
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 Bennington
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington | — | 23.4 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Washington | 3.2 mi | 31.3 minutes (±7.4) | Higher |
| Township 7 | 6.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Kennard | 7.7 mi | 28.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Township 1 | 8.0 mi | 27.2 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Waterloo | 8.7 mi | 23.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Omaha | 9.2 mi | 19.6 minutes (±0.3) | Lower |
| Fort Calhoun | 9.3 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Township 2 | 9.5 mi | 24.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Omaha, NE (19.6 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington, NE (31.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Douglas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley | 28.5 minutes (±5.1) |
| 2 (tie) | Bennington | 23.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 2 (tie) | Waterloo | 23.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 4 | Ralston | 20.0 minutes (±2.8) |
| 5 | Omaha | 19.6 minutes (±0.3) |
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 Bennington
How long is the average commute in Bennington?
Workers who live in Bennington, NE take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bennington without a car?
11.1% of households in Bennington have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bennington?
13.0% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Bennington worked from home, and 87.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington city, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington city, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington city, Nebraska
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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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