How long is the commute from Delavan, WI?
Workers who live in Delavan, WI take an average of 18.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.9% of workers walk to work.
8.2% work from home.
5.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.5 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.2%
- Households without a car
- 5.1%
How people in Delavan get to work
| Means of transportation | Delavan | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.4% (±5.8 points) | 76.7% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 14.5% (±4.9 points) | 7.6% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.5 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.9% (±1.6 points) | 3.1% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.2% (±3.2 points) | 11.2% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Delavan, the average commute is lower than in Walworth County (23.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Delavan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Walworth County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Walworth County, Delavan ranks 27 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1665 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Delavan
| Vehicles available | Delavan | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.1% (±2.7 points) | 3.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.4% (±5.8 points) | 28.8% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.9% (±6.2 points) | 40.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.5% (±5.1 points) | 26.8% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Delavan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Walworth County (3.9%).
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 Delavan
| Delavan | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.2% (±3.2 points) | 11.2% (±1.1 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.9% (±3.5 points) | 95.7% (±0.7 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.3% (±3.1 points) | 88.7% (±1.2 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Delavan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Walworth County (88.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Delavan
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delavan | — | 18.5 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Delavan Lake | 2.2 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Town of Delavan | 3.3 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Town of Walworth | 4.3 mi | 25.9 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Town of Darien | 4.7 mi | 19.4 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Darien | 4.8 mi | 21.6 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Elkhorn | 5.5 mi | 21.1 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Williams Bay | 5.6 mi | 26.7 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Town of Sugar Creek | 6.1 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Delavan Lake, WI (27.8 minutes), Town of Delavan, WI (26.5 minutes), Town of Walworth, WI (25.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Walworth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | East Troy | 23.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 22 | Lake Geneva | 23.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 23 | Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) | 22.5 minutes (±4.9) |
| 24 | Darien | 21.6 minutes (±2.3) |
| 25 | Elkhorn | 21.1 minutes (±2.0) |
| 26 | Town of Darien | 19.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 27 | Delavan | 18.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 28 | Whitewater | 17.0 minutes (±1.4) |
Showing 8 of 28 places in Walworth 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 Delavan
How long is the average commute in Delavan?
Workers who live in Delavan, WI take an average of 18.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Delavan without a car?
5.1% of households in Delavan have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Delavan?
8.2% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Delavan worked from home, and 91.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delavan city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delavan city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Delavan city, Wisconsin
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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