How long is the commute from Brown Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Brown Township, IL take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

14.8% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.3 minutes (±6.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.8%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Brown Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Brown Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	76.6% (±7.8 points)	64.2%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±5.4 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.5 points)	3.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.8 points)	6.9%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.5 points)	2.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.8% (±7.2 points)	15.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Brown Township, the average commute is higher than in Champaign County (16.9 minutes).

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

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

In Brown Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Champaign County (3.4%).

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

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

In Champaign County, Brown Township ranks 7 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 895 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Brown Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Brown Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±5.8 points)	12.8%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.3% (±7.0 points)	39.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	55.1% (±11.4 points)	33.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.6% (±10.0 points)	13.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Brown Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Champaign County (12.8%).

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 Brown Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Brown Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	14.8% (±7.2 points)	15.5% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.7% (±3.7 points)	96.8% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.7% (±5.8 points)	90.5% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Brown Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Champaign County (90.5%).

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 Brown Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brown Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Brown Township	—	28.3 minutes (±6.8)	—
Foosland	2.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Fisher	3.2 mi	29.7 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
Newcomb Township	5.8 mi	23.6 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
East Bend Township	6.1 mi	39.4 minutes (±30.7)	Not measurably different
Bellflower Township	6.4 mi	28.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Bellflower	6.9 mi	28.0 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Drummer Township	7.7 mi	17.2 minutes (±5.2)	Lower
Gibson City	8.3 mi	13.4 minutes (±3.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Drummer Township, IL (17.2 minutes), Gibson City, IL (13.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Champaign County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Longview	39.9 minutes (±25.8)
2	East Bend Township	39.4 minutes (±30.7)
3	Condit Township	33.5 minutes (±11.8)
4	Ayers Township	30.7 minutes (±5.5)
5	Fisher	29.7 minutes (±6.8)
6	Broadlands	29.0 minutes (±6.4)
7	Brown Township	28.3 minutes (±6.8)
8	Foosland	27.8 minutes (±5.8)
9 (tie)	Royal	27.3 minutes (±7.8)
9 (tie)	Raymond Township (Champaign County)	27.3 minutes (±14.2)
11	Sidney	26.3 minutes (±3.7)
12 (tie)	Homer	26.1 minutes (±2.4)
12 (tie)	Kerr Township	26.1 minutes (±7.6)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Champaign 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 Brown Township

How long is the average commute in Brown Township?

Workers who live in Brown Township, IL take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Brown Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Brown Township?

14.8% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in Brown Township worked from home, and 91.7% 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 Brown township, Champaign County, Illinois (county subdivision:08914, in state:17 county:019).

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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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