How long is the commute from Salem Lakes, WI?
Workers who live in Salem Lakes, WI take an average of 31.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
12.7% work from home.
1.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.6 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 12.7%
- Households without a car
- 1.9%
How people in Salem Lakes get to work
| Means of transportation | Salem Lakes | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.6% (±4.3 points) | 78.6% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±2.5 points) | 6.9% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.4 points) | 0.7% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.2% (±2.5 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% (±3.0 points) | 10.7% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Salem Lakes, the average commute is higher than in Kenosha County (25.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Salem Lakes, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kenosha County (0.7%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Kenosha County, Salem Lakes ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 244 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Salem Lakes
| Vehicles available | Salem Lakes | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% (±1.1 points) | 4.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.2% (±4.7 points) | 33.2% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.3% (±4.6 points) | 40.0% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.6% (±5.0 points) | 22.0% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Salem Lakes, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kenosha County (4.9%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Salem Lakes
| Salem Lakes | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.7% (±3.0 points) | 10.7% (±0.9 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.6% (±5.1 points) | 95.1% (±0.7 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.4% (±5.5 points) | 92.4% (±0.9 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Salem Lakes, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kenosha County (92.4%).
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 Salem Lakes
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Lakes | — | 31.6 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Paddock Lake | 2.7 mi | 32.5 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Channel Lake | 3.8 mi | 26.8 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Randall | 4.2 mi | 27.4 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Antioch Township | 5.1 mi | 31.7 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Antioch | 5.3 mi | 30.4 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Twin Lakes | 6.1 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Brighton (Kenosha County) | 6.3 mi | 25.9 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| Bristol | 6.3 mi | 25.7 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Randall, WI (27.4 minutes), Town of Brighton (Kenosha County), WI (25.9 minutes), Bristol, WI (25.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kenosha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddock Lake | 32.5 minutes (±3.5) |
| 2 | Salem Lakes | 31.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 3 | Twin Lakes | 29.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 4 | Town of Randall | 27.4 minutes (±2.8) |
| 5 | Town of Brighton (Kenosha County) | 25.9 minutes (±3.4) |
| 6 (tie) | Bristol | 25.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 (tie) | Town of Wheatland (Kenosha County) | 25.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 8 | Somers | 25.1 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 8 of 12 places in Kenosha 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 Salem Lakes
How long is the average commute in Salem Lakes?
Workers who live in Salem Lakes, WI take an average of 31.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Salem Lakes without a car?
1.9% of households in Salem Lakes have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Salem Lakes?
12.7% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Salem Lakes worked from home, and 87.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem Lakes village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem Lakes village, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem Lakes village, Wisconsin
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 Salem Lakes village, Wisconsin (place:71163, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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.
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