How long is the commute from Porter Township (Delaware County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Porter Township (Delaware County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Porter Township (Delaware County), OH take an average of 31.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

29.8% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.2 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.8%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in Porter Township (Delaware County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Porter Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	67.5% (±12.8 points)	67.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.7% (±3.3 points)	4.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.3%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.8% (±13.3 points)	25.9%	13.0%	15.1%

In Porter Township (Delaware County), the average commute is higher than in Delaware County (25.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Delaware County, Porter Township (Delaware County) ranks 5 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 440 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Porter Township (Delaware County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Porter Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±2.7 points)	3.2%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.7% (±13.0 points)	23.8%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.1% (±12.8 points)	47.7%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	50.7% (±14.0 points)	25.2%	21.2%	21.9%

In Porter Township (Delaware County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Delaware County (3.2%).

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 Porter Township (Delaware County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Porter Township (Delaware County)	Delaware County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	29.8% (±13.3 points)	25.9% (±1.1 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.4% (±2.7 points)	97.9% (±0.4 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.6% (±7.2 points)	96.0% (±0.5 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Porter Township (Delaware County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Delaware County (96.0%).

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 Porter Township (Delaware County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Porter Township (Delaware County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Porter Township (Delaware County)	—	31.2 minutes (±4.3)	—
Bennington Township (Morrow County)	4.8 mi	36.8 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
Kingston Township	4.9 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Hilliar Township	5.0 mi	32.7 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Centerburg	5.2 mi	27.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Trenton Township	5.4 mi	27.3 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Marengo	6.0 mi	30.5 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different
Sunbury	6.4 mi	27.4 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Peru Township (Morrow County)	6.9 mi	31.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kingston Township, OH (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Delaware County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Marlboro Township (Delaware County)	44.7 minutes (±7.0)
2	Radnor Township	37.4 minutes (±9.2)
3	Brown Township (Delaware County)	34.9 minutes (±11.3)
4	Concord Township (Delaware County)	31.7 minutes (±3.9)
5	Porter Township (Delaware County)	31.2 minutes (±4.3)
6	Berkshire Township	30.7 minutes (±4.2)
7	Galena	29.4 minutes (±4.9)
8	Ashley	29.2 minutes (±4.2)
9	Ostrander	28.3 minutes (±2.0)
10	Scioto Township (Delaware County)	28.0 minutes (±2.0)
11	Sunbury	27.4 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 11 of 26 places in Delaware 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 Porter Township (Delaware County)

How long is the average commute in Porter Township (Delaware County)?

Workers who live in Porter Township (Delaware County), OH take an average of 31.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Porter Township (Delaware County) without a car?

1.6% of households in Porter Township (Delaware County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Porter Township (Delaware County)?

29.8% (±13.3 points) of workers who live in Porter Township (Delaware County) worked from home, and 95.6% 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 Porter township, Delaware County, Ohio (county subdivision:64178, in state:39 county:041).

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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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