What is the average commute in Crown Point city, Indiana?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 29.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Crown Point city, Indiana work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 10.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.2 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · IN · GEOID 18161382024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Crown Point, Indiana

Name: Commute estimates for Crown Point city, Indiana
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.0 min one way; 10.7% worked from home, 82.0% drove alone, and 11.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip29.0 min±2.0 min MOE

Worked from home10.7%±2.2 pp MOE

Drove alone82.0%±2.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip11.1%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Crown Point city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.1 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute27.3 min → 29.0 min▲ 1.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.6% → 10.7%▲ 6.1 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit1.0% → 0.8%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone87.2% → 82.0%▼ 5.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Crown Point city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 82.0%; 0.8% used public transit and 10.7% worked from home.

Drive alone82.0% ±2.2 pp

Carpool4.6% ±1.2 pp

Public transit0.8% ±0.5 pp

Walk0.9% ±0.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.1 pp

Work from home10.7% ±2.2 pp

Each share uses 15,600 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Crown Point city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 72th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

72^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 72% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

34^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

47^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

78^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 78% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Crown Point city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 15,600 workers age 16+, including 13,924 workers with reported travel time and 1,676 home workers.

Population estimate34,393± 116 MOE

Workers age 16+15,600± 620 MOE

Workers with travel time13,924± 601 MOE

Estimated home workers1,676± 342 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Indiana commute records for Crown Point city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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