How long is the commute from Ames Township, OH?
Workers who live in Ames Township, OH take an average of 26.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
63.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
6.4% of workers walk to work.
0.2% work from home.
8.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.8 minutes (±6.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.2%
- Households without a car
- 8.7%
How people in Ames Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Ames Township | Athens County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63.0% (±16.5 points) | 65.2% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 27.1% (±15.6 points) | 9.7% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 0.7% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 6.4% (±6.8 points) | 9.9% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.4% (±5.0 points) | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.2% (±0.6 points) | 13.1% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Ames Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Athens County (24.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Ames Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Athens County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Athens County, Ames Township ranks 12 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 916 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Ames Township
| Vehicles available | Ames Township | Athens County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.7% (±7.6 points) | 6.8% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.9% (±13.3 points) | 34.2% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.4% (±14.3 points) | 34.5% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.0% (±15.1 points) | 24.5% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Ames Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Athens County (6.8%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Ames Township
| Ames Township | Athens County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.2% (±0.6 points) | 13.1% (±1.7 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.8% (±9.3 points) | 93.2% (±1.6 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.7% (±9.5 points) | 86.9% (±2.3 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Ames Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Athens County (86.9%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Ames Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Township | — | 26.8 minutes (±6.9) | — |
| Amesville | 2.1 mi | 21.6 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bern Township | 5.9 mi | 36.2 minutes (±18.1) | Not measurably different |
| Canaan Township (Athens County) | 6.3 mi | 22.9 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Jacksonville | 6.7 mi | 23.3 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Chauncey | 7.0 mi | 21.2 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Homer Township (Morgan County) | 7.1 mi | 47.7 minutes (±8.7) | Higher |
| Trimble | 7.3 mi | 53.8 minutes (±23.3) | Higher |
| Dover Township (Athens County) | 7.5 mi | 19.8 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Homer Township (Morgan County), OH (47.7 minutes), Trimble, OH (53.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Athens County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 (tie) | Alexander Township | 31.7 minutes (±8.5) |
| 6 (tie) | Trimble Township | 31.7 minutes (±4.4) |
| 8 | Coolville | 30.4 minutes (±7.1) |
| 9 | Glouster | 30.2 minutes (±5.5) |
| 10 | Nelsonville | 28.9 minutes (±5.4) |
| 11 | Rome Township (Athens County) | 27.5 minutes (±9.0) |
| 12 | Ames Township | 26.8 minutes (±6.9) |
| 13 | Troy Township (Athens County) | 26.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 14 | The Plains | 26.3 minutes (±11.9) |
| 15 | Lee Township (Athens County) | 25.6 minutes (±6.9) |
| 16 | Jacksonville | 23.3 minutes (±4.3) |
| 17 | Canaan Township (Athens County) | 22.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 18 | Amesville | 21.6 minutes (±6.0) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Athens 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 Ames Township
How long is the average commute in Ames Township?
Workers who live in Ames Township, OH take an average of 26.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Ames Township without a car?
8.7% of households in Ames Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Ames Township?
0.2% (±0.6 points) of workers who live in Ames Township worked from home, and 83.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ames township, Athens County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ames township, Athens County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ames township, Athens County, Ohio
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 Ames township, Athens County, Ohio (county subdivision:01770, in state:39 county:009).
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 last updated on .
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