How long is the commute from Bloomington City Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Bloomington City Township, IL take an average of 16.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

20.7% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.8 minutes (±0.7)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 20.7%
Households without a car: 7.2%

How people in Bloomington City Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bloomington City Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	67.0% (±2.0 points)	69.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.0% (±1.2 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.3 points)	0.7%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.6% (±0.5 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±0.3 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	20.7% (±1.6 points)	17.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Bloomington City Township, the average commute is lower than in McLean County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

In Bloomington City Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McLean County (0.7%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In McLean County, Bloomington City Township ranks 48 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2499 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Bloomington City Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bloomington City Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	7.2% (±1.0 points)	5.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.6% (±1.9 points)	36.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.8% (±1.6 points)	39.8%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.3% (±1.3 points)	17.8%	18.3%	21.9%

In Bloomington City Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in McLean County (5.9%).

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 Bloomington City Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bloomington City Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	20.7% (±1.6 points)	17.5% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±0.9 points)	96.6% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.9% (±1.2 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bloomington City Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McLean County (90.0%).

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 Bloomington City Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloomington City Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bloomington City Township	—	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	—
Bloomington	0.0 mi	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	Not measurably different
Normal	3.3 mi	16.5 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Bloomington Township	3.7 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Normal Township	4.3 mi	16.4 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Old Town Township	6.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Downs	6.8 mi	20.1 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Towanda Township	6.9 mi	17.6 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Twin Grove	6.9 mi	23.2 minutes (±3.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Old Town Township, IL (25.5 minutes), Downs, IL (20.1 minutes), Twin Grove, IL (23.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across McLean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
42	Anchor	20.4 minutes (±4.1)
43	Downs	20.1 minutes (±2.9)
44	Anchor Township	19.2 minutes (±3.5)
45	Towanda Township	17.6 minutes (±1.9)
46	Bloomington Township	16.9 minutes (±2.2)
47 (tie)	Bloomington	16.8 minutes (±0.7)
47 (tie)	Bloomington City Township	16.8 minutes (±0.7)
49	Normal	16.5 minutes (±1.0)
50	Normal Township	16.4 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 9 of 50 places in McLean 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 Bloomington City Township

How long is the average commute in Bloomington City Township?

Workers who live in Bloomington City Township, IL take an average of 16.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bloomington City Township without a car?

7.2% of households in Bloomington City Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bloomington City Township?

20.7% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Bloomington City Township worked from home, and 90.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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