How long is the commute from Gothenburg, NE?

Workers who live in Gothenburg, NE take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.0% of workers walk to work.

3.0% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.5 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
3.0%
Households without a car
4.0%

How people in Gothenburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGothenburgDawson CountyNebraskaUnited States
Drove alone79.1% (±7.5 points)78.8%76.1%68.8%
Carpooled8.4% (±5.7 points)14.6%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked7.0% (±5.2 points)1.9%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.5% (±3.0 points)2.3%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home3.0% (±2.3 points)2.4%11.0%15.1%

In Gothenburg, the average commute is not measurably different from Dawson County (17.5 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Dawson County, Gothenburg ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 585 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Gothenburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGothenburgDawson CountyNebraskaUnited States
No vehicle4.0% (±2.9 points)5.2%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle25.3% (±6.8 points)22.7%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles32.2% (±9.1 points)35.9%37.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles38.6% (±7.7 points)36.2%26.8%21.9%

In Gothenburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dawson County (5.2%).

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 Gothenburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GothenburgDawson CountyNebraskaUnited States
Workers working from home3.0% (±2.3 points)2.4% (±0.9 points)11.0% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.6% (±3.0 points)93.5% (±1.6 points)95.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.2% (±5.5 points)83.7% (±2.8 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Gothenburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dawson County (83.7%).

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 Gothenburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gothenburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Gothenburg—16.5 minutes (±5.8)—
Cozad9.8 mi16.7 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Brady13 mi35.0 minutes (±9.6)Higher
Farnam15 mi24.1 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different
Eustis19 mi18.9 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Maxwell22 mi17.9 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Elim Township23 mi11.9 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Lexington24 mi16.1 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Wood River Township24 mi28.4 minutes (±7.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brady, NE (35.0 minutes), Wood River Township, NE (28.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dawson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Eddyville32.1 minutes (±11.9)
2Sumner27.3 minutes (±5.2)
3Overton25.9 minutes (±4.4)
4Farnam24.1 minutes (±5.5)
5Cozad16.7 minutes (±3.3)
6Gothenburg16.5 minutes (±5.8)
7Lexington16.1 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 Gothenburg

How long is the average commute in Gothenburg?

Workers who live in Gothenburg, NE take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Gothenburg without a car?

4.0% of households in Gothenburg have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Gothenburg?

3.0% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Gothenburg worked from home, and 91.2% 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 Gothenburg city, Nebraska (place:19385, in state:31).

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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.

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