How long is the commute from Wooster Township, OH?

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

Workers who live in Wooster Township, OH take an average of 16.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.0% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.3 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.0%
Households without a car: 0.7%

How people in Wooster Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Wooster Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	87.0% (±6.4 points)	72.9%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.0% (±1.2 points)	10.3%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.8 points)	4.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±1.8 points)	3.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.0% (±6.5 points)	8.3%	13.0%	15.1%

In Wooster Township, the average commute is lower than in Wayne County (20.6 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Wayne County, Wooster Township ranks 29 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2298 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Wooster Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Wooster Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	0.7% (±1.1 points)	10.0%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.0% (±8.8 points)	28.2%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.2% (±9.0 points)	38.7%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.1% (±7.7 points)	23.1%	21.2%	21.9%

In Wooster Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Wayne County (10.0%).

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 Wooster Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wooster Township	Wayne County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	12.0% (±6.5 points)	8.3% (±0.9 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.4% (±4.1 points)	89.5% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.6% (±5.2 points)	85.3% (±1.1 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Wooster Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Wayne County (85.3%).

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 Wooster Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wooster Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Wooster Township	—	16.3 minutes (±3.1)	—
Wooster	3.4 mi	17.4 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Wayne County)	4.1 mi	21.1 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
Plain Township (Wayne County)	5.0 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Apple Creek	6.4 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Wayne Township (Wayne County)	6.5 mi	18.3 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
East Union Township	7.0 mi	16.8 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Shreve	7.3 mi	19.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Wayne County)	7.3 mi	20.3 minutes (±1.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Franklin Township (Wayne County), OH (21.1 minutes), Plain Township (Wayne County), OH (23.6 minutes), Apple Creek, OH (25.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Wayne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
23	Fredericksburg	20.1 minutes (±5.7)
24	Shreve	19.3 minutes (±2.2)
25	Wayne Township (Wayne County)	18.3 minutes (±3.4)
26	Sugar Creek Township (Wayne County)	18.2 minutes (±1.5)
27	Wooster	17.4 minutes (±1.5)
28	East Union Township	16.8 minutes (±1.6)
29	Wooster Township	16.3 minutes (±3.1)
30	Smithville	15.8 minutes (±1.7)
31	Mount Eaton	11.2 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 9 of 31 places in Wayne 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 Wooster Township

How long is the average commute in Wooster Township?

Workers who live in Wooster Township, OH take an average of 16.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wooster Township without a car?

0.7% of households in Wooster Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wooster Township?

12.0% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Wooster Township worked from home, and 90.6% 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 Wooster township, Wayne County, Ohio (county subdivision:86562, in state:39 county:169).

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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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