How long is the commute from Carrier Mills, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Carrier Mills, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Carrier Mills, IL take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

95.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

2.2% work from home.

8.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.5 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.2%
Households without a car: 8.5%

How people in Carrier Mills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Carrier Mills	Saline County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	95.8% (±4.4 points)	84.7%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.2% (±1.9 points)	7.9%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.6 points)	1.0%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.2% (±3.9 points)	4.2%	15.9%	15.1%

In Carrier Mills, the average commute is higher than in Saline County (23.1 minutes).

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

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

In Carrier Mills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Saline County (0.3%).

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

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

In Saline County, Carrier Mills ranks 5 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 575 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Carrier Mills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Carrier Mills	Saline County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	8.5% (±5.6 points)	9.6%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.3% (±9.9 points)	32.9%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±10.1 points)	36.0%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.1% (±5.4 points)	21.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In Carrier Mills, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Saline County (9.6%).

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 Carrier Mills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Carrier Mills	Saline County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	2.2% (±3.9 points)	4.2% (±1.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.8% (±4.9 points)	84.8% (±2.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	79.7% (±6.4 points)	76.5% (±2.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Carrier Mills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Saline County (76.5%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Carrier Mills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carrier Mills
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Carrier Mills	—	30.5 minutes (±5.3)	—
Carrier Mills Township	1.3 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Stonefort Township	5.1 mi	49.7 minutes (±16.9)	Higher
Independence Township	5.6 mi	22.7 minutes (±5.2)	Lower
Harrisburg Township	5.6 mi	18.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Harrisburg	5.7 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Brushy Township	6.2 mi	25.4 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Stonefort	6.2 mi	32.8 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Raleigh Township	9.8 mi	28.4 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Independence Township, IL (22.7 minutes), Harrisburg Township, IL (18.6 minutes), Harrisburg, IL (18.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stonefort Township, IL (49.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Saline County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Stonefort Township	49.7 minutes (±16.9)
2	Mountain Township	39.2 minutes (±28.9)
3	Stonefort	32.8 minutes (±7.9)
4	Tate Township	31.1 minutes (±13.6)
5	Carrier Mills	30.5 minutes (±5.3)
6	Carrier Mills Township	29.4 minutes (±4.3)
7	Raleigh Township	28.4 minutes (±8.2)
8	Galatia	27.8 minutes (±5.2)
9	Brushy Township	25.4 minutes (±6.3)
10	Galatia Township	25.2 minutes (±4.9)
11	East Eldorado Township	23.4 minutes (±3.4)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Saline 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 Carrier Mills

How long is the average commute in Carrier Mills?

Workers who live in Carrier Mills, IL take an average of 30.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Carrier Mills without a car?

8.5% of households in Carrier Mills have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Carrier Mills?

2.2% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Carrier Mills worked from home, and 79.7% 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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