How long is the commute from Sidney, OH?
Workers who live in Sidney, OH take an average of 17.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
4.2% work from home.
6.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.2 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Households without a car
- 6.5%
How people in Sidney get to work
| Means of transportation | Sidney | Shelby County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.0% (±4.0 points) | 83.3% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.8% (±3.5 points) | 9.8% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.3 points) | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±0.9 points) | 0.8% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.2 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.2% (±2.2 points) | 5.0% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Sidney, the average commute is not measurably different from Shelby County (19.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sidney, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shelby County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Ohio (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Shelby County, Sidney ranks 20 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2253 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sidney
| Vehicles available | Sidney | Shelby County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.5% (±2.5 points) | 4.1% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.4% (±4.0 points) | 28.7% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.5% (±3.8 points) | 36.5% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.6% (±2.7 points) | 30.7% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Sidney, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Shelby County (4.1%).
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 Sidney
| Sidney | Shelby County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.2% (±2.2 points) | 5.0% (±1.2 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4% (±1.5 points) | 96.2% (±1.0 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.4% (±2.1 points) | 92.5% (±1.5 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sidney, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shelby County (92.5%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (90.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sidney
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney | — | 17.2 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Clinton Township (Shelby County) | 0.3 mi | 17.2 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Shelby County) | 4.4 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Orange Township (Shelby County) | 4.8 mi | 22.9 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Port Jefferson | 4.8 mi | 18.2 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Shelby County) | 5.1 mi | 20.4 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Turtle Creek Township | 5.2 mi | 32.8 minutes (±10.6) | Higher |
| Washington Township (Shelby County) | 5.6 mi | 14.7 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lockington | 6.8 mi | 27.9 minutes (±16.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Orange Township (Shelby County), OH (22.9 minutes), Turtle Creek Township, OH (32.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Shelby County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Salem Township (Shelby County) | 18.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 15 (tie) | Jackson Center | 18.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 15 (tie) | Port Jefferson | 18.2 minutes (±4.2) |
| 15 (tie) | Jackson Township (Shelby County) | 18.2 minutes (±1.7) |
| 18 | McLean Township | 17.7 minutes (±3.1) |
| 19 | Franklin Township (Shelby County) | 17.5 minutes (±1.6) |
| 20 (tie) | Sidney | 17.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 20 (tie) | Clinton Township (Shelby County) | 17.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 22 | Fort Loramie | 16.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 23 | Washington Township (Shelby County) | 14.7 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 10 of 23 places in Shelby 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 Sidney
How long is the average commute in Sidney?
Workers who live in Sidney, OH take an average of 17.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sidney without a car?
6.5% of households in Sidney have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sidney?
4.2% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Sidney worked from home, and 93.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sidney city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sidney city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sidney 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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