How long is the commute from Delafield, WI?
Workers who live in Delafield, WI take an average of 24.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
19.9% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.9 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 19.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Delafield get to work
| Means of transportation | Delafield | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.9% (±5.2 points) | 76.1% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.8% (±2.1 points) | 5.1% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.7 points) | 1.0% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.9% (±4.8 points) | 16.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Delafield, the average commute is not measurably different from Waukesha County (22.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Delafield, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waukesha County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Waukesha County, Delafield ranks 13 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 948 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Delafield
| Vehicles available | Delafield | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±2.5 points) | 3.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.8% (±6.5 points) | 28.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% (±6.1 points) | 45.9% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.0% (±3.7 points) | 22.1% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Delafield, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Waukesha County (3.5%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Delafield
| Delafield | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.9% (±4.8 points) | 16.8% (±0.6 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% (±1.7 points) | 96.5% (±0.4 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.8% (±2.1 points) | 94.0% (±0.5 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Delafield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Waukesha County (94.0%).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Delafield
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delafield | — | 24.9 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Nashotah | 1.8 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Delafield | 2.4 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Hartland | 3.6 mi | 21.6 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Chenequa | 3.9 mi | 25.9 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Oconomowoc Lake | 4.0 mi | 23.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wales | 4.4 mi | 23.3 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Summit | 4.7 mi | 26.2 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Okauchee Lake | 4.8 mi | 21.0 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hartland, WI (21.6 minutes), Okauchee Lake, WI (21.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Waukesha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Summit | 26.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 8 (tie) | Lac La Belle | 26.1 minutes (±5.5) |
| 8 (tie) | Merton | 26.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 10 (tie) | Chenequa | 25.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 10 (tie) | Town of Genesee | 25.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 12 | Waukesha (Waukesha County, village) | 25.7 minutes (±2.4) |
| 13 | Delafield | 24.9 minutes (±2.3) |
| 14 | Big Bend | 24.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 15 (tie) | Oconomowoc | 24.6 minutes (±2.0) |
| 15 (tie) | Sussex | 24.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 17 | Town of Delafield | 24.5 minutes (±2.0) |
| 18 | Town of Oconomowoc | 23.7 minutes (±1.9) |
| 19 | Town of Merton | 23.6 minutes (±2.2) |
Showing 13 of 37 places in Waukesha 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 Delafield
How long is the average commute in Delafield?
Workers who live in Delafield, WI take an average of 24.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Delafield without a car?
4.2% of households in Delafield have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Delafield?
19.9% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Delafield worked from home, and 94.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delafield city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delafield city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delafield city, Wisconsin
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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 last updated on .
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