How long is the commute from Ward Township, OH?

Workers who live in Ward Township, OH take an average of 33.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.6% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.3 minutes (±10.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.6%
Households without a car
8.5%

How people in Ward Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWard TownshipHocking CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone84.3% (±10.3 points)83.7%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled9.2% (±8.8 points)7.5%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±7.9 points)0.0%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±7.9 points)0.9%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±7.9 points)1.0%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home6.6% (±5.7 points)6.9%13.0%15.1%

In Ward Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Hocking County (30.3 minutes).

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

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

In Ward Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hocking County (0.0%).

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

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

In Hocking County, Ward Township ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 304 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Ward Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWard TownshipHocking CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle8.5% (±11.6 points)5.7%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle25.1% (±12.6 points)24.9%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles57.5% (±14.5 points)35.9%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles8.8% (±6.2 points)33.5%21.2%21.9%

In Ward Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hocking County (5.7%).

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 Ward Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Ward TownshipHocking CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home6.6% (±5.7 points)6.9% (±1.9 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer90.4% (±10.0 points)91.8% (±2.0 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.3% (±3.5 points)85.8% (±2.6 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Ward Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Hocking County (85.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Ward Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ward Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Ward Township—33.3 minutes (±10.0)—
Murray City3.1 mi39.5 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Nelsonville3.3 mi28.9 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Buchtel3.9 mi19.8 minutes (±4.5)Lower
Coal Township (Perry County)4.6 mi39.5 minutes (±11.3)Not measurably different
New Straitsville4.9 mi32.2 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
York Township (Athens County)5.4 mi40.6 minutes (±19.4)Not measurably different
Green Township (Hocking County)6.0 mi29.6 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Trimble Township6.4 mi31.7 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Buchtel, OH (19.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hocking County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Laurel Township50.6 minutes (±13.4)
2Murray City39.5 minutes (±6.2)
3Good Hope Township35.4 minutes (±7.4)
4Ward Township33.3 minutes (±10.0)
5Benton Township (Hocking County)33.1 minutes (±6.7)
6Salt Creek Township (Hocking County)33.0 minutes (±4.4)
7Starr Township32.3 minutes (±9.0)
8Perry Township (Hocking County)32.2 minutes (±4.4)
9Marion Township (Hocking County)31.0 minutes (±5.1)
10Green Township (Hocking County)29.6 minutes (±5.7)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Hocking 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 Ward Township

How long is the average commute in Ward Township?

Workers who live in Ward Township, OH take an average of 33.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ward Township without a car?

8.5% of households in Ward Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ward Township?

6.6% (±5.7 points) of workers who live in Ward Township worked from home, and 95.3% 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 Ward township, Hocking County, Ohio (county subdivision:80780, in state:39 county:073).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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