How long is the commute from Bismark Township (Platte County), NE?

Name: Commute and cars in Bismark Township (Platte County), NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bismark Township (Platte County), NE take an average of 16.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

17.4% of workers walk to work.

9.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.0 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.1%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Bismark Township (Platte County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bismark Township (Platte County)	Platte County	Nebraska	United States
Drove alone	71.6% (±11.5 points)	80.0%	76.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.9% (±2.5 points)	9.5%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked	17.4% (±12.0 points)	3.0%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.1% (±8.1 points)	5.3%	11.0%	15.1%

In Bismark Township (Platte County), the average commute is not measurably different from Platte County (16.1 minutes).

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

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

In Bismark Township (Platte County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Platte County (0.0%).

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

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

In Platte County, Bismark Township (Platte County) ranks 22 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 603 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Bismark Township (Platte County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bismark Township (Platte County)	Platte County	Nebraska	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±7.3 points)	5.1%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	7.3% (±7.5 points)	25.3%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	62.4% (±21.8 points)	37.6%	37.7%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.3% (±20.0 points)	32.1%	26.8%	21.9%

In Bismark Township (Platte County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Platte County (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bismark Township (Platte County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bismark Township (Platte County)	Platte County	Nebraska	United States
Workers working from home	9.1% (±8.1 points)	5.3% (±1.2 points)	11.0% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±7.3 points)	93.8% (±1.4 points)	95.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.5% (±15.2 points)	88.7% (±1.9 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Bismark Township (Platte County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Platte County (88.7%).

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 Bismark Township (Platte County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bismark Township (Platte County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bismark Township (Platte County)	—	16.0 minutes (±4.5)	—
Columbus Township	4.9 mi	16.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Platte County)	6.0 mi	19.0 minutes (±8.8)	Not measurably different
Columbus	6.7 mi	15.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Shell Creek Township	6.8 mi	18.5 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Richland	7.7 mi	9.4 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Grand Prairie Township	8.0 mi	16.4 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Platte Center	9.6 mi	23.3 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Creston Township	12 mi	18.7 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland, NE (9.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Platte Center, NE (23.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Platte County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
16	Creston Township	18.7 minutes (±3.0)
17	Shell Creek Township	18.5 minutes (±3.7)
18	Tarnov	17.1 minutes (±8.2)
19	Columbus Township	16.6 minutes (±2.5)
20	Grand Prairie Township	16.4 minutes (±2.0)
21	Burrows Township	16.2 minutes (±2.8)
22	Bismark Township (Platte County)	16.0 minutes (±4.5)
23	Columbus	15.1 minutes (±1.9)
24	Lindsay	14.7 minutes (±4.1)
25	Joliet Township	13.2 minutes (±6.1)

Showing 10 of 25 places in Platte 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 Bismark Township (Platte County)

How long is the average commute in Bismark Township (Platte County)?

Workers who live in Bismark Township (Platte County), NE take an average of 16.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bismark Township (Platte County) without a car?

0.0% of households in Bismark Township (Platte County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bismark Township (Platte County)?

9.1% (±8.1 points) of workers who live in Bismark Township (Platte County) worked from home, and 88.5% 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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