How long is the commute from East Union Township, OH?

Name: Commute and cars in East Union Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in East Union Township, OH take an average of 16.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

52.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.8% of workers walk to work.

3.4% work from home.

28.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.8 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.4%
Households without a car: 28.7%

How people in East Union Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	East Union Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	52.7% (±10.8 points)	72.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.4% (±4.8 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	7.8% (±3.7 points)	4.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	22.7% (±11.9 points)	3.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.4% (±1.8 points)	8.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In East Union Township, the average commute is lower than in Wayne County (20.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).

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

In East Union Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Wayne County, East Union Township ranks 28 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2279 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in East Union Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	East Union Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	28.7% (±7.9 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.2% (±4.6 points)	28.2%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.0% (±4.9 points)	38.7%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.2% (±5.0 points)	23.1%	21.2%	21.9%

In East Union Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Wayne County (10.0%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (7.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in East Union Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Union Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	3.4% (±1.8 points)	8.3% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	78.4% (±6.2 points)	89.5% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	70.9% (±6.2 points)	85.3% (±1.1 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In East Union Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Wayne County (85.3%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (90.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near East Union Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Union Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
East Union Township	—	16.8 minutes (±1.6)	—
Apple Creek	1.7 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Salt Creek Township (Wayne County)	4.7 mi	24.0 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Sugar Creek Township (Wayne County)	5.5 mi	18.2 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Orrville	5.8 mi	22.0 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Green Township (Wayne County)	5.9 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Dalton	6.3 mi	21.4 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Paint Township (Wayne County)	6.7 mi	22.9 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Smithville	6.8 mi	15.8 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Apple Creek, OH (25.4 minutes), Salt Creek Township (Wayne County), OH (24.0 minutes), Orrville, OH (22.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
22	Green Township (Wayne County)	20.2 minutes (±2.5)
23	Fredericksburg	20.1 minutes (±5.7)
24	Shreve	19.3 minutes (±2.2)
25	Wayne Township (Wayne County)	18.3 minutes (±3.4)
26	Sugar Creek Township (Wayne County)	18.2 minutes (±1.5)
27	Wooster	17.4 minutes (±1.5)
28	East Union Township	16.8 minutes (±1.6)
29	Wooster Township	16.3 minutes (±3.1)
30	Smithville	15.8 minutes (±1.7)
31	Mount Eaton	11.2 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 10 of 31 places in Wayne 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 East Union Township

How long is the average commute in East Union Township?

Workers who live in East Union Township, OH take an average of 16.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in East Union Township without a car?

28.7% of households in East Union Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in East Union Township?

3.4% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in East Union Township worked from home, and 70.9% 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 East Union township, Wayne County, Ohio (county subdivision:24136, in state:39 county:169).

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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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