How long is the commute from Union Township (Knox County), OH?

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

Workers who live in Union Township (Knox County), OH take an average of 31.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.9% of workers walk to work.

7.1% work from home.

17.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.0 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.1%
Households without a car: 17.2%

How people in Union Township (Knox County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Union Township (Knox County)	Knox County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	65.1% (±11.3 points)	73.8%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.2% (±8.3 points)	6.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	5.9% (±5.3 points)	4.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	8.6% (±9.5 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.1% (±4.7 points)	13.7%	13.0%	15.1%

In Union Township (Knox County), the average commute is not measurably different from Knox County (25.7 minutes).

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

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

In Union Township (Knox County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Knox County (0.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Knox County, Union Township (Knox County) ranks 9 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 453 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Union Township (Knox County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Union Township (Knox County)	Knox County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	17.2% (±9.1 points)	6.3%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.3% (±9.4 points)	25.8%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.5% (±11.6 points)	39.2%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.9% (±10.7 points)	28.7%	21.2%	21.9%

In Union Township (Knox County), the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Knox County (6.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Union Township (Knox County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Union Township (Knox County)	Knox County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	7.1% (±4.7 points)	13.7% (±1.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	81.0% (±9.2 points)	93.1% (±1.1 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.9% (±9.5 points)	89.3% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Union Township (Knox County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Knox County (89.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Union Township (Knox County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Knox County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Union Township (Knox County)	—	31.0 minutes (±5.3)	—
Danville	2.1 mi	33.9 minutes (±12.4)	Not measurably different
Gann (Brinkhaven)	3.6 mi	30.4 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Howard Township	5.2 mi	31.3 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Knox County)	5.5 mi	16.5 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
Tiverton Township	5.9 mi	41.9 minutes (±23.2)	Not measurably different
Apple Valley	6.3 mi	29.1 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Knox County)	7.1 mi	33.4 minutes (±12.5)	Not measurably different
Brown Township (Knox County)	7.1 mi	29.4 minutes (±9.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Butler Township (Knox County), OH (16.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Knox County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Danville	33.9 minutes (±12.4)
4 (tie)	Jefferson Township (Knox County)	33.4 minutes (±12.5)
4 (tie)	Middlebury Township	33.4 minutes (±11.5)
6	Hilliar Township	32.7 minutes (±4.9)
7	Wayne Township (Knox County)	31.9 minutes (±7.0)
8	Howard Township	31.3 minutes (±7.5)
9	Union Township (Knox County)	31.0 minutes (±5.3)
10	Morris Township	30.7 minutes (±8.7)
11	Pike Township (Knox County)	30.6 minutes (±5.9)
12	Morgan Township (Knox County)	30.5 minutes (±7.4)
13	Gann (Brinkhaven)	30.4 minutes (±5.5)
14	Jackson Township (Knox County)	30.3 minutes (±5.3)
15	Martinsburg	29.9 minutes (±14.4)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Knox 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 Union Township (Knox County)

How long is the average commute in Union Township (Knox County)?

Workers who live in Union Township (Knox County), OH take an average of 31.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Union Township (Knox County) without a car?

17.2% of households in Union Township (Knox County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Union Township (Knox County)?

7.1% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Union Township (Knox County) worked from home, and 78.9% 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 Union township, Knox County, Ohio (county subdivision:78358, in state:39 county:083).

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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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