How long is the commute from Belmont Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Belmont Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Belmont Township, IL take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

4.3% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.2 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 1.3%
Work from home: 5.1%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Belmont Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Belmont Township	Iroquois County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±10.1 points)	81.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.0% (±8.7 points)	7.2%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.3% (±2.5 points)	0.2%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	4.3% (±2.9 points)	2.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.1% (±3.7 points)	7.6%	15.9%	15.1%

In Belmont Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Iroquois County (25.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Belmont Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Iroquois County (0.2%).

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

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

In Iroquois County, Belmont Township ranks 37 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2099 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Belmont Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Belmont Township	Iroquois County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±2.8 points)	4.5%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.3% (±8.8 points)	32.6%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.2% (±10.2 points)	37.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.3% (±7.8 points)	25.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In Belmont Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Iroquois County (4.5%).

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 Belmont Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Belmont Township	Iroquois County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	5.1% (±3.7 points)	7.6% (±1.4 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.4% (±4.6 points)	93.3% (±1.0 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.9% (±5.9 points)	86.5% (±1.6 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Belmont Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Iroquois County (86.5%).

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 Belmont Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belmont Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Belmont Township	—	21.2 minutes (±4.3)	—
Woodland	1.6 mi	24.5 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Watseka	3.3 mi	18.1 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Middleport Township	5.9 mi	16.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Crescent Township	6.0 mi	22.9 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Sheldon Township	6.3 mi	20.4 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Milford Township	6.9 mi	28.0 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Milford	7.1 mi	24.5 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Sheldon	8.0 mi	21.0 minutes (±4.4)	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 Iroquois County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
31	Ashkum Township	24.3 minutes (±2.9)
32	Artesia Township	23.5 minutes (±3.8)
33	Crescent City	23.2 minutes (±4.9)
34	Crescent Township	22.9 minutes (±4.0)
35	Ashkum	22.2 minutes (±2.7)
36	Papineau Township	21.4 minutes (±2.9)
37	Belmont Township	21.2 minutes (±4.3)
38	Sheldon	21.0 minutes (±4.4)
39	Sheldon Township	20.4 minutes (±4.2)
40	Onarga	18.5 minutes (±2.8)
41	Onarga Township	18.3 minutes (±2.6)
42	Watseka	18.1 minutes (±3.2)
43	Papineau	17.3 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Iroquois 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 Belmont Township

How long is the average commute in Belmont Township?

Workers who live in Belmont Township, IL take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Belmont Township without a car?

3.3% of households in Belmont Township have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Belmont Township?

5.1% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Belmont Township worked from home, and 85.9% 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 Belmont township, Iroquois County, Illinois (county subdivision:05014, in state:17 county:075).

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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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