How long is the commute from Bethalto, IL?
Workers who live in Bethalto, IL take an average of 23.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.6% of workers drive alone to work.
1.5% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
12.1% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.1 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 1.5%
- Work from home
- 12.1%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in Bethalto get to work
| Means of transportation | Bethalto | Madison County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.6% (±4.8 points) | 78.1% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.0% (±2.9 points) | 6.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.5% (±1.9 points) | 0.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.5 points) | 1.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.7 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.1% (±4.0 points) | 12.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Bethalto, the average commute is not measurably different from Madison County (24.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bethalto, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Madison County (0.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Madison County, Bethalto ranks 39 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1813 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bethalto
| Vehicles available | Bethalto | Madison County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±1.9 points) | 5.7% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.3% (±5.8 points) | 32.8% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.4% (±7.1 points) | 39.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.0% (±4.3 points) | 22.2% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Bethalto, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Madison County (5.7%).
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 Bethalto
| Bethalto | Madison County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.1% (±4.0 points) | 12.7% (±0.8 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.9% (±2.3 points) | 94.9% (±0.5 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.5% (±3.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.7 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bethalto, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Madison County (91.0%).
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 Bethalto
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethalto | — | 23.1 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Rosewood Heights | 1.8 mi | 28.4 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Wood River Township | 2.8 mi | 22.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wood River | 3.2 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Russell Township | 3.5 mi | 29.7 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| East Alton | 3.6 mi | 21.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Moro Township | 4.7 mi | 30.8 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Foster Township (Madison County) | 5.5 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Roxana | 5.5 mi | 18.8 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roxana, IL (18.8 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rosewood Heights, IL (28.4 minutes), Fort Russell Township, IL (29.7 minutes), Moro Township, IL (30.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Madison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Edwardsville Township | 24.5 minutes (±1.5) |
| 34 | Hartford | 24.4 minutes (±4.4) |
| 35 | Collinsville | 24.2 minutes (±1.6) |
| 36 | Chouteau Township | 24.1 minutes (±3.0) |
| 37 | Hamel | 24.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 38 | Wood River | 23.7 minutes (±2.7) |
| 39 | Bethalto | 23.1 minutes (±1.9) |
| 40 (tie) | Edwardsville | 22.8 minutes (±1.4) |
| 40 (tie) | Wood River Township | 22.8 minutes (±1.5) |
| 42 (tie) | Alton | 22.7 minutes (±1.4) |
| 42 (tie) | Alton Township | 22.7 minutes (±1.4) |
| 44 | Pontoon Beach | 22.5 minutes (±3.5) |
| 45 | Granite City Township | 22.2 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison 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 Bethalto
How long is the average commute in Bethalto?
Workers who live in Bethalto, IL take an average of 23.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bethalto without a car?
3.2% of households in Bethalto have no vehicle, and 1.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bethalto?
12.1% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Bethalto worked from home, and 89.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethalto village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethalto village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethalto 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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