Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWith 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Bono Township works elsewhere
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Indiana as a whole has 11%. 58 jobs are based in Bono Township, against 314 working residents. Hardly any stay in Bono Township for work; outside it, Bedford is the main destination (18%, 12 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Bono Township stands out on work
Bono Township is a place people come home to
There are 58 jobs based in Bono Township, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Bono Township has about 500 people in it, 34% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Few Bono Township workers work from home
Only 0% of workers work from home, against 11% across Indiana. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 314 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Bono Township by day and by night
On a workday 314 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 58 people come in from elsewhere.
About 500 people are in Bono Township on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
About 25 minutes to work from Bono Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Bono Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 331 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Commuting out of Bono Township: the destinations
Where Bono Township clocks in
18% of workers
9% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
71% of the jobs in Bono Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bono Township, 2013 → 2023: 17 → 58. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Bono Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Half of Bono Township commutes less than 30 miles
About 24% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Bono Township
The biggest share goes to Marion Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bono Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bono Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $61,964 |
| Guthrie Township | under 2% | C+ | D− | 39 min | $60,144 |
| Marion Township | 4% | D | C+ | 23 min | $51,262 |
| Brown Township | under 2% | D− | C+ | 29 min | $41,132 |
| Northeast Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Northeast Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bono Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Bono Township: questions
What is the median household income in Bono Township?
$61,964 (±$39,379) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bono Township?
5.0%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Bono Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Bono Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bedford (18%, 12 mi), Mitchell (10%, 6 mi), Bloomington (9%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bono Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Bono Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bono Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.