How long is the commute from Aurora, OH?
Workers who live in Aurora, OH take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
1.2% of workers walk to work.
20.5% work from home.
5.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.9 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Households without a car
- 5.2%
How people in Aurora get to work
| Means of transportation | Aurora | Portage County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.1% (±4.2 points) | 73.8% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.4% (±1.9 points) | 6.8% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 0.7% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.2% (±1.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.3 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.5% (±3.8 points) | 14.9% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Aurora, the average commute is higher than in Portage County (24.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Aurora, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Portage County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Portage County, Aurora ranks 11 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 747 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Aurora
| Vehicles available | Aurora | Portage County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.2% (±3.2 points) | 6.6% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.5% (±4.1 points) | 30.2% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.9% (±5.4 points) | 40.4% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.4% (±4.3 points) | 22.8% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Aurora, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Portage County (6.6%).
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 Aurora
| Aurora | Portage County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.5% (±3.8 points) | 14.9% (±1.2 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.1% (±1.1 points) | 95.7% (±0.7 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.0% (±1.6 points) | 89.8% (±1.0 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Aurora, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Portage County (89.8%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (90.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Aurora
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | — | 27.9 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Reminderville | 3.5 mi | 28.7 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Twinsburg Township | 4.1 mi | 20.9 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Mantua Township | 4.7 mi | 27.2 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Streetsboro | 4.7 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Bainbridge (community) | 5.4 mi | 25.4 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Bainbridge Township | 5.6 mi | 26.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Twinsburg | 5.6 mi | 24.2 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Mantua | 6.2 mi | 23.0 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Twinsburg Township, OH (20.9 minutes), Streetsboro, OH (22.4 minutes), Twinsburg, OH (24.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Portage County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Brimfield | 30.6 minutes (±5.9) |
| 6 | Hiram Township | 30.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Windham Township | 29.7 minutes (±6.6) |
| 8 | Deerfield Township (Portage County) | 29.5 minutes (±2.9) |
| 9 | Windham | 28.7 minutes (±4.7) |
| 10 | Edinburg Township | 28.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 11 | Aurora | 27.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 12 | Shalersville Township | 27.4 minutes (±5.3) |
| 13 (tie) | Mantua Township | 27.2 minutes (±3.4) |
| 13 (tie) | Suffield Township | 27.2 minutes (±4.2) |
| 15 | Rootstown Township | 27.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 16 | Brimfield Township | 25.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 17 | Sugar Bush Knolls | 25.3 minutes (±8.4) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in Portage 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 Aurora
How long is the average commute in Aurora?
Workers who live in Aurora, OH take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Aurora without a car?
5.2% of households in Aurora have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Aurora?
20.5% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Aurora worked from home, and 96.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aurora city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aurora city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aurora city, Ohio
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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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