How long is the commute from Alsip, IL?
Workers who live in Alsip, IL take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.7% of workers drive alone to work.
3.7% take public transportation.
3.3% of workers walk to work.
7.3% work from home.
5.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.1 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 3.7%
- Work from home
- 7.3%
- Households without a car
- 5.6%
How people in Alsip get to work
| Means of transportation | Alsip | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.7% (±5.0 points) | 54.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.5% (±4.1 points) | 7.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.7% (±2.3 points) | 11.8% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.3% (±1.8 points) | 4.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.5% (±1.1 points) | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.3% (±2.6 points) | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Alsip, the average commute is not measurably different from Cook County (31.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Alsip, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cook County (11.8%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Cook County, Alsip ranks 65 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 628 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Alsip
| Vehicles available | Alsip | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.6% (±2.8 points) | 18.0% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.6% (±5.5 points) | 41.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.2% (±4.9 points) | 28.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.6% (±3.6 points) | 12.1% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Alsip, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cook County (18.0%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Alsip
| Alsip | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.3% (±2.6 points) | 18.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.6% (±2.7 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.5% (±3.3 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Alsip, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cook County (90.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Alsip
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsip | — | 30.1 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Worth Township (Cook County) | 1.4 mi | 30.4 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Crestwood | 1.7 mi | 32.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Merrionette Park | 2.0 mi | 27.7 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Robbins | 2.4 mi | 28.7 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Island | 3.0 mi | 29.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Palos Heights | 3.1 mi | 29.9 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Lawn | 3.1 mi | 30.8 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Worth | 3.1 mi | 28.0 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Cook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 58 (tie) | Dolton | 30.7 minutes (±1.8) |
| 60 (tie) | Barrington | 30.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 60 (tie) | Orland Hills | 30.5 minutes (±3.5) |
| 62 | Worth Township (Cook County) | 30.4 minutes (±0.8) |
| 63 (tie) | Barrington Hills | 30.2 minutes (±4.2) |
| 63 (tie) | Glenwood | 30.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 65 (tie) | Alsip | 30.1 minutes (±2.1) |
| 65 (tie) | Chicago Heights | 30.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 65 (tie) | Harvey | 30.1 minutes (±3.2) |
| 65 (tie) | Streamwood | 30.1 minutes (±1.8) |
| 69 (tie) | Hickory Hills | 29.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 69 (tie) | Indian Head Park | 29.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 69 (tie) | Palos Heights | 29.9 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Alsip
How long is the average commute in Alsip?
Workers who live in Alsip, IL take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Alsip without a car?
5.6% of households in Alsip have no vehicle, and 3.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Alsip?
7.3% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Alsip worked from home, and 90.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alsip village, Illinois
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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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Figures last updated on .
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