How long is the commute from Bird Township, IL?

Workers who live in Bird Township, IL take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

13.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.8 minutes (±11.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
13.2%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Bird Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBird TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone82.9% (±19.5 points)81.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled3.9% (±6.9 points)5.5%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±16.6 points)0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±16.6 points)2.5%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±16.6 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home13.2% (±15.0 points)9.4%15.9%15.1%

In Bird Township, 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 Bird Township, 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, Bird Township ranks 33 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1004 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Bird Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBird TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±23.2 points)4.5%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle9.3% (±11.6 points)26.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles37.9% (±28.6 points)40.9%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles52.9% (±30.6 points)27.7%18.3%21.9%

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

It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bird Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Bird TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home13.2% (±15.0 points)9.4% (±1.4 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer80.7% (±22.6 points)92.0% (±1.6 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet80.7% (±22.6 points)88.6% (±1.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Bird Township, 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 Bird Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bird Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Bird Township—27.8 minutes (±11.8)—
Hettick4.5 mi40.9 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Chesterfield4.9 mi33.2 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Western Mound Township5.1 mi19.1 minutes (±5.8)Not measurably different
Polk Township5.7 mi20.2 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Carlinville6.5 mi21.2 minutes (±6.4)Not measurably different
Carlinville Township6.7 mi20.4 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Chesterfield Township6.9 mi29.9 minutes (±7.9)Not measurably different
South Palmyra Township7.1 mi36.7 minutes (±5.1)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 Macoupin County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
27Shipman Township28.8 minutes (±3.6)
28East Gillespie28.6 minutes (±8.2)
29Mount Olive Township28.5 minutes (±3.9)
30 (tie)Gillespie28.2 minutes (±3.6)
30 (tie)Gillespie Township28.2 minutes (±3.0)
32Modesto28.1 minutes (±5.2)
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)

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 Bird Township

How long is the average commute in Bird Township?

Workers who live in Bird Township, IL take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bird Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Bird Township?

13.2% (±15.0 points) of workers who live in Bird Township worked from home, and 80.7% 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 Bird township, Macoupin County, Illinois (county subdivision:06067, in state:17 county:117).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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