How long is the commute from Fond du Lac, WI?

Workers who live in Fond du Lac, WI take an average of 19.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

9.2% work from home.

9.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.3 minutes (±1.2)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
9.2%
Households without a car
9.5%

How people in Fond du Lac get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFond du LacFond du Lac CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone76.0% (±2.4 points)78.5%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled9.1% (±1.8 points)8.4%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.2 points)0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked3.5% (±1.0 points)2.5%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±0.7 points)1.5%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home9.2% (±1.7 points)9.0%13.1%15.1%

In Fond du Lac, the average commute is lower than in Fond du Lac County (21.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

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

In Fond du Lac, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fond du Lac County (0.1%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).

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

In Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac ranks 29 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1605 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in Fond du Lac

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFond du LacFond du Lac CountyWisconsinUnited States
No vehicle9.5% (±1.8 points)5.6%6.4%8.4%
1 vehicle40.0% (±3.2 points)32.7%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles33.8% (±2.9 points)37.1%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.7% (±2.2 points)24.6%21.1%21.9%

In Fond du Lac, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Fond du Lac County (5.6%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Fond du Lac

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fond du LacFond du Lac CountyWisconsinUnited States
Workers working from home9.2% (±1.7 points)9.0% (±1.0 points)13.1% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.9% (±1.6 points)94.5% (±0.9 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.7% (±2.1 points)90.7% (±1.0 points)90.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Fond du Lac, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fond du Lac County (90.7%).

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 Fond du Lac

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fond du Lac
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fond du Lac—19.3 minutes (±1.2)—
Town of Fond du Lac3.4 mi18.9 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
North Fond du Lac3.5 mi23.2 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Town of Empire5.2 mi22.4 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Town of Friendship5.7 mi21.6 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Eden6.5 mi22.1 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
St. Peter6.6 mi20.7 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Town of Taycheedah6.7 mi25.1 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Town of Lamartine7.1 mi21.9 minutes (±2.0)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Fond du Lac, WI (23.2 minutes), Town of Taycheedah, WI (25.1 minutes), Town of Lamartine, WI (21.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Fond du Lac County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
23Town of Rosendale21.0 minutes (±2.1)
24Town of Eden (Fond du Lac County)20.9 minutes (±3.0)
25 (tie)Town of Alto19.9 minutes (±2.3)
25 (tie)Town of Oakfield19.9 minutes (±3.7)
27 (tie)Town of Ripon19.8 minutes (±2.7)
27 (tie)Town of Waupun19.8 minutes (±1.7)
29Fond du Lac19.3 minutes (±1.2)
30Ripon19.2 minutes (±2.6)
31Town of Fond du Lac18.9 minutes (±2.1)
32Town of Byron (Fond du Lac County)18.2 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 10 of 32 places in Fond du Lac 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 Fond du Lac

How long is the average commute in Fond du Lac?

Workers who live in Fond du Lac, WI take an average of 19.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fond du Lac without a car?

9.5% of households in Fond du Lac have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fond du Lac?

9.2% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Fond du Lac worked from home, and 89.7% 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 Fond du Lac city, Wisconsin (place:26275, in state:55).

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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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