How long is the commute from the Town of Whitewater, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Whitewater, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Whitewater, WI take an average of 26.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

6.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.7 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 6.3%

How people in the Town of Whitewater get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Whitewater	Walworth County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	83.7% (±5.7 points)	76.7%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±2.8 points)	7.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±1.2 points)	3.1%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±4.4 points)	11.2%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Whitewater, the average commute is not measurably different from Walworth County (23.9 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In the Town of Whitewater, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Walworth County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Walworth County, the Town of Whitewater ranks 13 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 709 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in the Town of Whitewater

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Whitewater	Walworth County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	6.3% (±5.8 points)	3.9%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.9% (±5.2 points)	28.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.3% (±8.6 points)	40.5%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.5% (±8.8 points)	26.8%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Whitewater, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Whitewater

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Whitewater	Walworth County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±4.4 points)	11.2% (±1.1 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.2% (±4.5 points)	95.7% (±0.7 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.6% (±6.4 points)	88.7% (±1.2 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Whitewater, 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 the Town of Whitewater

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Whitewater
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Whitewater	—	26.7 minutes (±3.2)	—
Whitewater	4.2 mi	17.0 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Town of Richmond (Walworth County)	4.6 mi	29.1 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Lima (Rock County)	5.7 mi	26.1 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Johnstown (Rock County)	6.6 mi	26.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Cold Spring	7.1 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Town of La Grange (Walworth County)	7.1 mi	30.3 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Sugar Creek	7.6 mi	27.1 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Lauderdale Lakes	7.7 mi	31.9 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Whitewater, WI (17.0 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
7	Town of Spring Prairie	27.9 minutes (±3.6)
8	Town of Geneva	27.8 minutes (±4.7)
9	Town of Sugar Creek	27.1 minutes (±4.3)
10 (tie)	Walworth	26.8 minutes (±4.4)
10 (tie)	Town of Troy (Walworth County)	26.8 minutes (±4.1)
12 (tie)	Williams Bay	26.7 minutes (±4.8)
12 (tie)	Town of Whitewater	26.7 minutes (±3.2)
14 (tie)	Town of East Troy	26.6 minutes (±4.1)
14 (tie)	Town of Linn	26.6 minutes (±3.3)
16	Town of Delavan	26.5 minutes (±3.3)
17	Town of Walworth	25.9 minutes (±4.3)
18	Town of Sharon (Walworth County)	25.5 minutes (±4.1)
19 (tie)	Town of Lafayette (Walworth County)	25.3 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 13 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 Town of Whitewater

How long is the average commute in the Town of Whitewater?

Workers who live in the Town of Whitewater, WI take an average of 26.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Whitewater without a car?

6.3% of households in the Town of Whitewater have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Whitewater?

11.7% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in the Town of Whitewater worked from home, and 88.6% 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 Whitewater town, Walworth County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:86950, in state:55 county:127).

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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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