How long is the commute from Worthington, OH?

Workers who live in Worthington, OH take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

22.9% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.3 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
22.9%
Households without a car
2.0%

How people in Worthington get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWorthingtonFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone71.8% (±3.1 points)68.4%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled3.8% (±1.3 points)7.1%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.5 points)1.6%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±0.6 points)2.1%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.7% (±0.4 points)1.5%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home22.9% (±2.6 points)19.3%13.0%15.1%

In Worthington, the average commute is not measurably different from Franklin County (21.5 minutes).

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

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

In Worthington, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Franklin County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Franklin County, Worthington ranks 36 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1975 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Worthington

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWorthingtonFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle2.0% (±1.0 points)7.4%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle31.2% (±4.0 points)39.4%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles48.7% (±4.4 points)38.4%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.1% (±3.4 points)14.9%21.2%21.9%

In Worthington, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Franklin County (7.4%).

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 Worthington

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WorthingtonFranklin CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home22.9% (±2.6 points)19.3% (±0.4 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.8% (±3.6 points)97.1% (±0.2 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.4% (±3.7 points)94.1% (±0.3 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Worthington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Franklin County (94.1%).

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 Worthington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worthington
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Worthington—20.3 minutes (±1.7)—
Sharon Township (Franklin County)0.5 mi20.6 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Riverlea1.2 mi17.9 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Franklin County)2.6 mi19.8 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Minerva Park4.3 mi20.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Franklin County)4.5 mi21.4 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Huber Ridge5.4 mi22.5 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Upper Arlington5.5 mi19.3 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different
Orange Township (Delaware County)5.8 mi23.4 minutes (±1.6)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Orange Township (Delaware County), OH (23.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
30Hamilton Township (Franklin County)20.8 minutes (±2.7)
31Sharon Township (Franklin County)20.6 minutes (±1.7)
32Minerva Park20.5 minutes (±2.8)
33 (tie)Gahanna20.4 minutes (±1.0)
33 (tie)Franklin Township (Franklin County)20.4 minutes (±1.7)
35 (tie)Lincoln Village20.3 minutes (±3.1)
35 (tie)Worthington20.3 minutes (±1.7)
37Mifflin Township (Franklin County)20.1 minutes (±0.9)
38 (tie)Grandview Heights19.8 minutes (±2.2)
38 (tie)Obetz19.8 minutes (±2.2)
38 (tie)Perry Township (Franklin County)19.8 minutes (±2.6)
41Westerville19.4 minutes (±0.8)
42Upper Arlington19.3 minutes (±0.9)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Worthington

How long is the average commute in Worthington?

Workers who live in Worthington, OH take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Worthington without a car?

2.0% of households in Worthington have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Worthington?

22.9% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Worthington worked from home, and 93.4% 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 Worthington city, Ohio (place:86604, in state:39).

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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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