How long is the commute from Brenton Township, IL?
Workers who live in Brenton Township, IL take an average of 31.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.3% of workers walk to work.
4.0% work from home.
6.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.3 minutes (±8.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.0%
- Households without a car
- 6.4%
How people in Brenton Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Brenton Township | Ford County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.5% (±8.2 points) | 79.5% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 15.9% (±8.6 points) | 8.4% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.2% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.3% (±2.8 points) | 2.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±1.2 points) | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.0% (±4.3 points) | 9.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Brenton Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Ford County (24.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Brenton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ford County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ford County, Brenton Township ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 491 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Brenton Township
| Vehicles available | Brenton Township | Ford County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% (±5.9 points) | 9.1% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.5% (±10.8 points) | 30.0% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% (±11.9 points) | 35.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.2% (±9.2 points) | 25.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Brenton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ford County (9.1%).
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 Brenton Township
| Brenton Township | Ford County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.0% (±4.3 points) | 9.2% (±2.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.3% (±4.2 points) | 92.7% (±1.9 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.9% (±7.4 points) | 86.9% (±1.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Brenton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ford County (86.9%).
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 Brenton Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton Township | — | 31.3 minutes (±8.7) | — |
| Piper City | 2.8 mi | 26.7 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Thawville | 4.6 mi | 26.2 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgeland Township | 5.7 mi | 25.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Pella Township | 6.2 mi | 21.2 minutes (±8.7) | Not measurably different |
| Lyman Township | 6.3 mi | 25.3 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Chatsworth | 6.3 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Chatsworth Township | 6.3 mi | 27.4 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Roberts | 7.0 mi | 29.4 minutes (±7.6) | 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 Ford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kempton | 36.3 minutes (±4.9) |
| 2 | Mona Township | 36.0 minutes (±4.9) |
| 3 | Brenton Township | 31.3 minutes (±8.7) |
| 4 | Wall Township | 30.1 minutes (±4.5) |
| 5 | Rogers Township | 29.8 minutes (±6.9) |
| 6 | Roberts | 29.4 minutes (±7.6) |
| 7 | Elliott | 28.6 minutes (±6.9) |
| 8 | Sullivant Township | 27.2 minutes (±6.1) |
| 9 | Piper City | 26.7 minutes (±8.5) |
Showing 9 of 20 places in Ford 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 Brenton Township
How long is the average commute in Brenton Township?
Workers who live in Brenton Township, IL take an average of 31.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Brenton Township without a car?
6.4% of households in Brenton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Brenton Township?
4.0% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Brenton Township worked from home, and 86.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brenton township, Ford County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brenton township, Ford County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brenton township, Ford County, Illinois
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 Brenton township, Ford County, Illinois (county subdivision:07978, in state:17 county:053).
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 last updated on .
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