How long is the commute from Beach Park, IL?

Workers who live in Beach Park, IL take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.9% of workers drive alone to work.

3.1% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

10.2% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.7 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
3.1%
Work from home
10.2%
Households without a car
2.9%

How people in Beach Park get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBeach ParkLake CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone71.9% (±6.3 points)65.7%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled14.2% (±4.9 points)8.5%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation3.1% (±2.6 points)2.7%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.3 points)2.1%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.5 points)1.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.2% (±3.6 points)19.5%15.9%15.1%

In Beach Park, the average commute is not measurably different from Lake County (28.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Beach Park, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lake County (2.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Lake County, Beach Park ranks 46 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1008 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Beach Park

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBeach ParkLake CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle2.9% (±2.9 points)4.6%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle23.5% (±5.4 points)28.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles45.7% (±6.1 points)43.4%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles27.8% (±5.4 points)23.2%18.3%21.9%

In Beach Park, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lake County (4.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Beach Park

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Beach ParkLake CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home10.2% (±3.6 points)19.5% (±0.6 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.9% (±1.8 points)97.2% (±0.3 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.0% (±2.7 points)94.3% (±0.4 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Beach Park, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lake County (94.3%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Beach Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beach Park
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Beach Park—27.7 minutes (±2.3)—
Benton Township (Lake County)1.0 mi28.9 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Zion1.7 mi27.7 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Zion Township1.7 mi27.7 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Wadsworth2.6 mi27.3 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Winthrop Harbor3.5 mi30.2 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Newport Township3.8 mi27.4 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Waukegan Township4.9 mi26.0 minutes (±1.0)Not measurably different
Waukegan5.0 mi26.1 minutes (±1.0)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 Lake County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
40Indian Creek28.2 minutes (±4.4)
41 (tie)Mundelein27.9 minutes (±1.7)
41 (tie)Moraine Township27.9 minutes (±2.7)
43 (tie)Deerfield27.8 minutes (±1.7)
43 (tie)Deer Park27.8 minutes (±3.2)
43 (tie)Vernon Township27.8 minutes (±0.8)
46 (tie)Beach Park27.7 minutes (±2.3)
46 (tie)Zion27.7 minutes (±1.7)
46 (tie)Zion Township27.7 minutes (±1.7)
49Lake Zurich27.6 minutes (±1.7)
50Highland Park27.5 minutes (±2.3)
51 (tie)Gurnee27.4 minutes (±1.4)
51 (tie)Newport Township27.4 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 13 of 71 places in Lake 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 Beach Park

How long is the average commute in Beach Park?

Workers who live in Beach Park, IL take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Beach Park without a car?

2.9% of households in Beach Park have no vehicle, and 3.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Beach Park?

10.2% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Beach Park worked from home, and 94.0% 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 Beach Park village, Illinois (place:04303, in state:17).

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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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