How long is the commute from Buckeye Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Buckeye Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Buckeye Township, IL take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

7.2% work from home.

7.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.0 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.2%
Households without a car: 7.7%

How people in Buckeye Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Buckeye Township	Stephenson County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	77.0% (±6.7 points)	77.9%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.2% (±5.4 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.5% (±3.5 points)	2.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.4%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.2% (±3.9 points)	10.3%	15.9%	15.1%

In Buckeye Township, the average commute is higher than in Stephenson County (20.7 minutes).

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

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

In Buckeye Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stephenson County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Stephenson County, Buckeye Township ranks 7 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 793 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Buckeye Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Buckeye Township	Stephenson County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	7.7% (±7.2 points)	7.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.4% (±9.1 points)	36.9%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.3% (±7.7 points)	35.3%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.6% (±7.3 points)	19.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Buckeye Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Stephenson County (7.9%).

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 Buckeye Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Buckeye Township	Stephenson County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	7.2% (±3.9 points)	10.3% (±1.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.8% (±3.4 points)	91.7% (±1.4 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.1% (±6.3 points)	86.5% (±1.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Buckeye Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stephenson County (86.5%).

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 Buckeye Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buckeye Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Buckeye Township	—	29.0 minutes (±5.2)	—
Cedarville	2.9 mi	22.0 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Orangeville	3.4 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Dakota Township	4.5 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Oneco Township	4.8 mi	23.9 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Dakota	5.8 mi	25.0 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Waddams Township	6.2 mi	22.8 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Lancaster Township	6.5 mi	17.9 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Harlem Township (Stephenson County)	6.7 mi	31.3 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cedarville, IL (22.0 minutes), Lancaster Township, IL (17.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Stephenson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lake Summerset	40.2 minutes (±5.2)
2	Rock Grove Township	37.0 minutes (±5.6)
3	Davis	33.0 minutes (±9.8)
4	Harlem Township (Stephenson County)	31.3 minutes (±6.0)
5	Rock City	30.7 minutes (±8.9)
6	Rock Run Township	29.9 minutes (±4.0)
7	Buckeye Township	29.0 minutes (±5.2)
8	Erin Township	27.9 minutes (±6.3)
9	West Point Township	26.8 minutes (±6.7)
10	Lena	26.2 minutes (±7.3)
11	Dakota Township	25.4 minutes (±3.5)
12	German Valley	25.3 minutes (±3.5)
13	Loran Township	25.2 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Stephenson 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 Buckeye Township

How long is the average commute in Buckeye Township?

Workers who live in Buckeye Township, IL take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Buckeye Township without a car?

7.7% of households in Buckeye Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Buckeye Township?

7.2% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Buckeye Township worked from home, and 89.1% 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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