How long is the commute from Colona Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Colona Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Colona Township, IL take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.8 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 1.9%

How people in Colona Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Colona Township	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	79.3% (±7.2 points)	80.0%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±5.5 points)	7.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.9 points)	2.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.2 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±5.4 points)	8.7%	15.9%	15.1%

In Colona Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Henry County (22.2 minutes).

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

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

In Colona Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Henry County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Henry County, Colona Township ranks 24 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1870 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Colona Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Colona Township	Henry County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	1.9% (±1.8 points)	6.6%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.3% (±7.2 points)	27.7%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.3% (±9.1 points)	40.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.5% (±8.0 points)	25.3%	18.3%	21.9%

In Colona Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Henry County (6.6%).

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 Colona Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Colona Township	Henry County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±5.4 points)	8.7% (±1.3 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±2.6 points)	93.2% (±1.2 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.6% (±3.3 points)	86.7% (±1.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Colona Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Henry County (86.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Colona Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Colona Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Colona Township	—	22.8 minutes (±2.3)	—
Colona	2.4 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Carbon Cliff	3.4 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Coal Valley	3.8 mi	20.4 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Silvis	3.8 mi	19.8 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Cleveland	4.4 mi	23.0 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
East Moline	4.8 mi	19.0 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Edford Township	5.0 mi	32.4 minutes (±6.7)	Higher
Hampton Township	5.3 mi	20.1 minutes (±1.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carbon Cliff, IL (18.9 minutes), East Moline, IL (19.0 minutes), Hampton Township, IL (20.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edford Township, IL (32.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Henry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
18 (tie)	Hanna Township	23.3 minutes (±3.0)
18 (tie)	Kewanee Township	23.3 minutes (±3.4)
20	Atkinson Township	23.1 minutes (±3.3)
21 (tie)	Cleveland	23.0 minutes (±2.7)
21 (tie)	Western Township	23.0 minutes (±1.7)
23 (tie)	Orion	22.8 minutes (±1.6)
23 (tie)	Colona Township	22.8 minutes (±2.3)
25	Colona	22.6 minutes (±2.5)
26	Galva Township	22.3 minutes (±3.2)
27	Galva	21.3 minutes (±3.0)
28	Phenix Township	20.8 minutes (±3.4)
29	Burns Township	20.3 minutes (±9.3)
30	Alpha	19.7 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Henry 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 Colona Township

How long is the average commute in Colona Township?

Workers who live in Colona Township, IL take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Colona Township without a car?

1.9% of households in Colona Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Colona Township?

11.7% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Colona Township worked from home, and 94.6% 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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