How long is the commute from Gahanna, OH?

Workers who live in Gahanna, OH take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

24.7% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.4 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
24.7%
Households without a car
5.3%

How people in Gahanna get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGahannaFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone67.9% (±3.3 points)68.4%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled5.4% (±1.9 points)7.1%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.3 points)1.6%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.3 points)2.1%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.3% (±0.8 points)1.5%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home24.7% (±2.8 points)19.3%13.0%15.1%

In Gahanna, the average commute is lower than in Franklin County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

In Gahanna, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Franklin County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Franklin County, Gahanna ranks 33 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1956 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Gahanna

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGahannaFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle5.3% (±1.8 points)7.4%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle29.7% (±3.5 points)39.4%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles47.5% (±3.0 points)38.4%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles17.5% (±2.7 points)14.9%21.2%21.9%

In Gahanna, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Franklin County (7.4%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Gahanna

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GahannaFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home24.7% (±2.8 points)19.3% (±0.4 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.4% (±1.0 points)97.1% (±0.2 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.7% (±1.1 points)94.1% (±0.3 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Gahanna, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Franklin County (94.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Gahanna

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gahanna
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Gahanna—20.4 minutes (±1.0)—
Mifflin Township (Franklin County)0.9 mi20.1 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Franklin County)4.2 mi23.1 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Huber Ridge4.3 mi22.5 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Minerva Park4.3 mi20.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Blendon Township4.3 mi21.8 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Franklin County)4.4 mi21.4 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Whitehall4.7 mi21.4 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Bexley5.7 mi18.1 minutes (±1.9)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bexley, OH (18.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jefferson Township (Franklin County), OH (23.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
26 (tie)Whitehall21.4 minutes (±1.4)
26 (tie)Clinton Township (Franklin County)21.4 minutes (±3.2)
26 (tie)Prairie Township (Franklin County)21.4 minutes (±2.0)
30Hamilton Township (Franklin County)20.8 minutes (±2.7)
31Sharon Township (Franklin County)20.6 minutes (±1.7)
32Minerva Park20.5 minutes (±2.8)
33 (tie)Gahanna20.4 minutes (±1.0)
33 (tie)Franklin Township (Franklin County)20.4 minutes (±1.7)
35 (tie)Lincoln Village20.3 minutes (±3.1)
35 (tie)Worthington20.3 minutes (±1.7)
37Mifflin Township (Franklin County)20.1 minutes (±0.9)
38 (tie)Grandview Heights19.8 minutes (±2.2)
38 (tie)Obetz19.8 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Gahanna

How long is the average commute in Gahanna?

Workers who live in Gahanna, OH take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Gahanna without a car?

5.3% of households in Gahanna have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Gahanna?

24.7% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Gahanna worked from home, and 96.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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