How long is the commute from Nebraska City, NE?
Workers who live in Nebraska City, NE take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
5.2% work from home.
3.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.5 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.2%
- Households without a car
- 3.3%
How people in Nebraska City get to work
| Means of transportation | Nebraska City | Otoe County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.6% (±4.7 points) | 82.4% | 76.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.2% (±4.3 points) | 9.0% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.1 points) | 2.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 0.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.2% (±2.3 points) | 5.2% | 11.0% | 15.1% |
In Nebraska City, the average commute is lower than in Otoe County (21.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (19.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Nebraska City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otoe County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Otoe County, Nebraska City ranks 9 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 550 of 725.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Nebraska City
| Vehicles available | Nebraska City | Otoe County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% (±2.1 points) | 3.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.9% (±5.8 points) | 23.5% | 30.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.2% (±5.1 points) | 39.3% | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.7% (±5.1 points) | 34.2% | 26.8% | 21.9% |
In Nebraska City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Otoe County (3.0%).
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 Nebraska City
| Nebraska City | Otoe County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.2% (±2.3 points) | 5.2% (±1.4 points) | 11.0% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.1% (±1.4 points) | 96.0% (±1.1 points) | 95.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.3% (±1.4 points) | 93.4% (±1.4 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Nebraska City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Otoe County (93.4%).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (90.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Nebraska City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska City | — | 17.5 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Dunbar | 8.9 mi | 35.3 minutes (±12.1) | Higher |
| Union | 10 mi | 25.0 minutes (±5.9) | Higher |
| Julian | 11 mi | 20.3 minutes (±9.4) | Not measurably different |
| Thurman | 12 mi | 28.7 minutes (±13.0) | Not measurably different |
| Hamburg | 12 mi | 22.4 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| Sidney | 12 mi | 19.6 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Nehawka | 13 mi | 31.8 minutes (±6.3) | Higher |
| Talmage | 13 mi | 26.0 minutes (±6.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dunbar, NE (35.3 minutes), Union, NE (25.0 minutes), Hamburg, IA (22.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Otoe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Douglas | 30.5 minutes (±7.2) |
| 4 | Otoe | 29.7 minutes (±9.9) |
| 5 | Palmyra | 29.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Talmage | 26.0 minutes (±6.6) |
| 7 | Unadilla | 25.3 minutes (±3.9) |
| 8 | Syracuse | 24.7 minutes (±4.9) |
| 9 | Nebraska City | 17.5 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 7 of 9 places in Otoe 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 Nebraska City
How long is the average commute in Nebraska City?
Workers who live in Nebraska City, NE take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Nebraska City without a car?
3.3% of households in Nebraska City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Nebraska City?
5.2% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Nebraska City worked from home, and 97.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nebraska City city, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nebraska City city, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nebraska City city, Nebraska
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 Nebraska City city, Nebraska (place:33705, in state:31).
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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