How long is the commute from Washington Township (Defiance County), OH?

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

Workers who live in Washington Township (Defiance County), OH take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.6% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.5 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.6%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in Washington Township (Defiance County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Defiance County)	Defiance County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	77.0% (±12.5 points)	83.7%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.2% (±8.1 points)	7.7%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.0%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.5 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.6% (±10.6 points)	6.0%	13.0%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Defiance County), the average commute is not measurably different from Defiance County (19.8 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Defiance County, Washington Township (Defiance County) ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1623 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Washington Township (Defiance County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Defiance County)	Defiance County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±1.9 points)	5.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	9.4% (±5.4 points)	27.8%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.9% (±10.8 points)	39.4%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.8% (±11.6 points)	27.9%	21.2%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Defiance County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Defiance County (5.0%).

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 Washington Township (Defiance County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Defiance County)	Defiance County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	11.6% (±10.6 points)	6.0% (±1.2 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±3.0 points)	93.9% (±1.2 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.0% (±6.3 points)	88.0% (±1.8 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Defiance County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Defiance County (88.0%).

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 Washington Township (Defiance County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Defiance County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Defiance County)	—	22.5 minutes (±3.5)	—
Ney	0.3 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Tiffin Township (Defiance County)	5.4 mi	19.2 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Pulaski Township	5.9 mi	14.9 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Bryan	6.2 mi	15.7 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Farmer Township	6.3 mi	20.3 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Delaware Township (Defiance County)	6.3 mi	29.8 minutes (±8.6)	Not measurably different
Sherwood	6.5 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Noble Township (Defiance County)	7.8 mi	16.8 minutes (±2.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pulaski Township, OH (14.9 minutes), Bryan, OH (15.7 minutes), Noble Township (Defiance County), OH (16.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Defiance County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Delaware Township (Defiance County)	29.8 minutes (±8.6)
2	Milford Township (Defiance County)	25.3 minutes (±5.4)
3	Mark Township	24.4 minutes (±3.3)
4 (tie)	Ney	23.6 minutes (±4.9)
4 (tie)	Sherwood	23.6 minutes (±4.1)
6	Washington Township (Defiance County)	22.5 minutes (±3.5)
7	Highland Township (Defiance County)	21.2 minutes (±2.5)
8	Hicksville	20.7 minutes (±2.8)
9	Farmer Township	20.3 minutes (±5.5)
10	Hicksville Township	19.6 minutes (±2.0)
11 (tie)	Defiance Township	19.2 minutes (±1.8)
11 (tie)	Tiffin Township (Defiance County)	19.2 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Defiance 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 Washington Township (Defiance County)

How long is the average commute in Washington Township (Defiance County)?

Workers who live in Washington Township (Defiance County), OH take an average of 22.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washington Township (Defiance County) without a car?

2.0% of households in Washington Township (Defiance County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washington Township (Defiance County)?

11.6% (±10.6 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Defiance County) worked from home, and 90.0% 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 Washington township, Defiance County, Ohio (county subdivision:81200, in state:39 county:039).

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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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