How long is the commute from Benld, IL?

Workers who live in Benld, IL take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.1% work from home.

6.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.6 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.1%
Households without a car
6.4%

How people in Benld get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBenldMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone89.7% (±5.9 points)81.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled4.3% (±4.5 points)5.5%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.8 points)0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±5.8 points)2.5%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±1.1 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home5.1% (±4.0 points)9.4%15.9%15.1%

In Benld, the average commute is not measurably different from Macoupin County (27.5 minutes).

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

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

In Benld, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Macoupin County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Macoupin County, Benld ranks 39 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1401 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Benld

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBenldMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle6.4% (±4.1 points)4.5%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle33.5% (±6.9 points)26.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles41.8% (±9.2 points)40.9%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.4% (±6.6 points)27.7%18.3%21.9%

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

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 Benld

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BenldMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home5.1% (±4.0 points)9.4% (±1.4 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.7% (±2.9 points)92.0% (±1.6 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.5% (±4.1 points)88.6% (±1.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Benld, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Macoupin County (88.6%).

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 Benld

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benld
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Benld—25.6 minutes (±2.9)—
Sawyerville0.8 mi44.9 minutes (±10.9)Higher
Eagarville1.7 mi27.5 minutes (±12.3)Not measurably different
Mount Clare1.7 mi36.0 minutes (±13.6)Not measurably different
White City2.3 mi35.6 minutes (±8.1)Higher
Gillespie2.4 mi28.2 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Lake Ka-Ho3.0 mi22.7 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
East Gillespie3.1 mi28.6 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Mount Olive Township3.3 mi28.5 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sawyerville, IL (44.9 minutes), White City, IL (35.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Macoupin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
33Bird Township27.8 minutes (±11.8)
34Eagarville27.5 minutes (±12.3)
35Scottville Township26.8 minutes (±8.4)
36Staunton Township26.5 minutes (±5.2)
37Cahokia Township26.4 minutes (±3.1)
38Girard Township26.1 minutes (±3.9)
39Benld25.6 minutes (±2.9)
40Mount Olive25.5 minutes (±5.9)
41Girard25.2 minutes (±4.7)
42Shaws Point Township24.7 minutes (±8.6)
43Virden24.3 minutes (±6.4)
44Virden Township23.3 minutes (±6.1)
45Lake Ka-Ho22.7 minutes (±5.7)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Macoupin 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 Benld

How long is the average commute in Benld?

Workers who live in Benld, IL take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Benld without a car?

6.4% of households in Benld have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Benld?

5.1% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Benld worked from home, and 89.5% 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 Benld city, Illinois (place:05209, 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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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