How long is the commute from South Jordan, UT?
Workers who live in South Jordan, UT take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.0% of workers drive alone to work.
1.6% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
23.4% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.1 minutes (±0.8)
- Public transportation
- 1.6%
- Work from home
- 23.4%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in South Jordan get to work
| Means of transportation | South Jordan | Salt Lake County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.0% (±2.0 points) | 64.5% | 67.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.7% (±1.6 points) | 10.1% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.6% (±0.6 points) | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±0.4 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.4% (±1.8 points) | 19.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In South Jordan, the average commute is higher than in Salt Lake County (22.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Utah (22.1 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In South Jordan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Salt Lake County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Salt Lake County, South Jordan ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 93 of 265.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in South Jordan
| Vehicles available | South Jordan | Salt Lake County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±1.2 points) | 5.5% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.8% (±2.0 points) | 29.1% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.1% (±2.8 points) | 37.5% | 38.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 35.4% (±2.2 points) | 27.9% | 33.0% | 21.9% |
In South Jordan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Salt Lake County (5.5%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (4.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in South Jordan
| South Jordan | Salt Lake County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.4% (±1.8 points) | 19.7% (±0.5 points) | 17.6% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±0.6 points) | 98.0% (±0.2 points) | 97.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.2% (±1.1 points) | 93.8% (±0.4 points) | 93.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In South Jordan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Salt Lake County (93.8%).
It is also higher than in Utah (93.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near South Jordan
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Jordan | — | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) | — |
| Riverton | 3.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| West Jordan | 3.3 mi | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Herriman | 4.6 mi | 27.1 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Copperton metro Township | 5.6 mi | 31.6 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Bluffdale | 6.2 mi | 21.1 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Midvale | 6.7 mi | 20.6 minutes (±1.1) | Lower |
| Kearns metro Township | 6.8 mi | 25.7 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| White City metro Township | 6.9 mi | 23.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bluffdale, UT (21.1 minutes), Midvale, UT (20.6 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Herriman, UT (27.1 minutes), Copperton metro Township, UT (31.6 minutes), Kearns metro Township, UT (25.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Salt Lake County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copperton metro Township | 31.6 minutes (±6.0) |
| 2 | Herriman | 27.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 3 | Kearns metro Township | 25.7 minutes (±1.3) |
| 4 | Riverton | 24.8 minutes (±1.2) |
| 5 (tie) | South Jordan | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) |
| 5 (tie) | West Jordan | 24.1 minutes (±0.8) |
| 7 | Draper | 24.0 minutes (±1.1) |
| 8 | Magna metro Township | 23.8 minutes (±1.2) |
| 9 | Emigration Canyon metro Township | 23.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 10 | White City metro Township | 23.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 11 | Sandy | 22.7 minutes (±0.6) |
Showing 11 of 23 places in Salt Lake 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 South Jordan
How long is the average commute in South Jordan?
Workers who live in South Jordan, UT take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in South Jordan without a car?
4.8% of households in South Jordan have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in South Jordan?
23.4% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in South Jordan worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Jordan city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Jordan city, Utah
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Jordan city, Utah
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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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