Transportation in Portage, OH

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

89.8%

+14% vs national

Public Transit

2.1%

+138% vs national

Work From Home

5.3%

-42% vs national

Carpool

2.7%

How Portage's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2018)

Fatalities

1

2018

1-Year Avg

1

fatalities/yr

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Portage, OH covers travel times and transportation modes. 89.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.3% work from home, which is below the OH state average of 8.5%. Public transit is used by 2.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 2.7% of workers carpool. In 2018, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.