How long is the commute from Spencer Township, NE?

Workers who live in Spencer Township, NE take an average of 18.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

9.0% of workers walk to work.

9.4% work from home.

0.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.4 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.4%
Households without a car
0.4%

How people in Spencer Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSpencer TownshipBoyd CountyNebraskaUnited States
Drove alone71.3% (±7.3 points)72.4%76.1%68.8%
Carpooled10.3% (±5.8 points)6.5%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±10.6 points)0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked9.0% (±4.8 points)12.1%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±10.6 points)0.9%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home9.4% (±5.2 points)8.1%11.0%15.1%

In Spencer Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Boyd County (17.2 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Boyd County, Spencer Township ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 523 of 725.

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

Cars per household in Spencer Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSpencer TownshipBoyd CountyNebraskaUnited States
No vehicle0.4% (±1.2 points)0.8%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle15.6% (±6.4 points)19.1%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles25.3% (±8.1 points)25.4%37.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles58.7% (±9.2 points)54.7%26.8%21.9%

In Spencer Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Boyd County (0.8%).

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 Spencer Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Spencer TownshipBoyd CountyNebraskaUnited States
Workers working from home9.4% (±5.2 points)8.1% (±3.7 points)11.0% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.3% (±3.8 points)91.5% (±3.1 points)95.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.8% (±4.3 points)90.6% (±2.9 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Spencer Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Boyd County (90.6%).

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 Spencer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spencer Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Spencer Township—18.4 minutes (±4.1)—
Spencer2.2 mi17.5 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Butte Township5.6 mi18.2 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Butte6.5 mi19.7 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Bristow Township8.1 mi10.0 minutes (±6.0)Lower
Star Valley Township (Gregory County)11 mi33.8 minutes (±7.1)Higher
Fairfax Township12 mi4.7 minutes (±3.0)Lower
Fairfax12 mi54.0 minutes (±21.6)Higher
Lynch Township13 mi14.2 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bristow Township, NE (10.0 minutes), Fairfax Township, SD (4.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Star Valley Township (Gregory County), SD (33.8 minutes), Fairfax, SD (54.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Boyd County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Butte19.7 minutes (±5.4)
2Spencer Township18.4 minutes (±4.1)
3Butte Township18.2 minutes (±4.8)
4Naper17.6 minutes (±5.9)
5Spencer17.5 minutes (±5.3)
6Basin Township15.5 minutes (±4.6)
7Lynch14.3 minutes (±4.3)
8Lynch Township14.2 minutes (±4.1)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Boyd 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 Spencer Township

How long is the average commute in Spencer Township?

Workers who live in Spencer Township, NE take an average of 18.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Spencer Township without a car?

0.4% of households in Spencer Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Spencer Township?

9.4% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Spencer Township worked from home, and 89.8% 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 Spencer township, Boyd County, Nebraska (county subdivision:46310, in state:31 county:015).

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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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