How long is the commute from Cerro Gordo, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Cerro Gordo, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cerro Gordo, IL take an average of 21.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.5 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.9%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Cerro Gordo get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cerro Gordo	Piatt County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	89.7% (±4.9 points)	84.6%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.4% (±3.6 points)	5.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.0 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.6%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±3.9 points)	7.3%	15.9%	15.1%

In Cerro Gordo, the average commute is lower than in Piatt County (24.0 minutes).

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

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

In Cerro Gordo, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Piatt County (0.1%).

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

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

In Piatt County, Cerro Gordo ranks 14 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2046 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Cerro Gordo

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cerro Gordo	Piatt County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.9 points)	2.1%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.6% (±7.3 points)	23.1%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.9% (±8.2 points)	44.2%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.8% (±8.7 points)	30.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In Cerro Gordo, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Piatt County (2.1%).

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 Cerro Gordo

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cerro Gordo	Piatt County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	5.9% (±3.9 points)	7.3% (±1.9 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.8% (±4.5 points)	95.3% (±1.4 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.0% (±6.0 points)	91.3% (±1.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cerro Gordo, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Piatt County (91.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Cerro Gordo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cerro Gordo
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cerro Gordo	—	21.5 minutes (±1.7)	—
Oakley Township	3.0 mi	30.2 minutes (±12.7)	Not measurably different
Cerro Gordo Township	3.8 mi	22.9 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Long Creek Township	6.8 mi	20.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Whitmore Township	6.9 mi	19.9 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Willow Branch Township	7.3 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Oreana	7.9 mi	19.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Argenta	8.0 mi	24.6 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Long Creek	8.3 mi	19.0 minutes (±2.3)	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 Piatt County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Atwood	23.9 minutes (±5.3)
9	Sangamon Township	23.6 minutes (±2.6)
10	Monticello	23.2 minutes (±2.6)
11 (tie)	Goose Creek Township	23.1 minutes (±2.9)
11 (tie)	Monticello Township	23.1 minutes (±2.7)
13	Cerro Gordo Township	22.9 minutes (±2.4)
14	Cerro Gordo	21.5 minutes (±1.7)
15	Willow Branch Township	21.2 minutes (±3.8)
16	Cisco	18.6 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Piatt 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 Cerro Gordo

How long is the average commute in Cerro Gordo?

Workers who live in Cerro Gordo, IL take an average of 21.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cerro Gordo without a car?

1.7% of households in Cerro Gordo have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cerro Gordo?

5.9% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Cerro Gordo worked from home, and 84.0% 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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