How long is the commute from Salem Township (Champaign County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

7.8% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.4 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.8%
Households without a car: 0.8%

How people in Salem Township (Champaign County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Salem Township (Champaign County)	Champaign County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	87.2% (±6.7 points)	81.0%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.8% (±2.8 points)	7.5%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±2.0 points)	1.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.8% (±5.8 points)	8.4%	13.0%	15.1%

In Salem Township (Champaign County), the average commute is not measurably different from Champaign County (27.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (23.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

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

In Champaign County, Salem Township (Champaign County) ranks 12 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 828 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Salem Township (Champaign County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Salem Township (Champaign County)	Champaign County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	0.8% (±1.3 points)	5.6%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.3% (±7.8 points)	24.8%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.5% (±8.7 points)	37.7%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.3% (±9.7 points)	31.9%	21.2%	21.9%

In Salem Township (Champaign County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Champaign County (5.6%).

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 Salem Township (Champaign County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Salem Township (Champaign County)	Champaign County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	7.8% (±5.8 points)	8.4% (±1.7 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±3.0 points)	93.7% (±1.2 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.2% (±8.5 points)	88.8% (±1.8 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Salem Township (Champaign County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Champaign County (88.8%).

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 Salem Township (Champaign County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salem Township (Champaign County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Salem Township (Champaign County)	—	27.4 minutes (±4.4)	—
Wayne Township (Champaign County)	5.3 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Urbana	5.3 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
West Liberty	5.4 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Monroe Township (Logan County)	6.5 mi	21.5 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Concord Township (Champaign County)	6.6 mi	32.8 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Champaign County)	7.0 mi	25.7 minutes (±11.5)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Logan County)	7.7 mi	19.3 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Urbana Township	7.8 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Urbana, OH (21.2 minutes), West Liberty, OH (19.1 minutes), Liberty Township (Logan County), OH (19.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Champaign County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5 (tie)	Johnson Township	30.2 minutes (±10.7)
7	Mechanicsburg	29.8 minutes (±3.7)
8	Wayne Township (Champaign County)	29.1 minutes (±3.8)
9	Goshen Township (Champaign County)	28.7 minutes (±3.0)
10	Christiansburg	27.8 minutes (±2.3)
11	Rush Township (Champaign County)	27.6 minutes (±4.4)
12	Salem Township (Champaign County)	27.4 minutes (±4.4)
13	Woodstock	26.0 minutes (±4.2)
14	Harrison Township (Champaign County)	25.7 minutes (±11.5)
15	St. Paris	24.3 minutes (±5.0)
16	Urbana Township	24.2 minutes (±2.2)
17	North Lewisburg	24.1 minutes (±2.7)
18	Urbana	21.2 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Champaign 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 Salem Township (Champaign County)

How long is the average commute in Salem Township (Champaign County)?

Workers who live in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Salem Township (Champaign County) without a car?

0.8% of households in Salem Township (Champaign County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Salem Township (Champaign County)?

7.8% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Salem Township (Champaign County) worked from home, and 88.2% 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 Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio (county subdivision:69820, in state:39 county:021).

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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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