How long is the commute from Custer Township, IL?
Workers who live in Custer Township, IL take an average of 36.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.9% of workers walk to work.
6.7% work from home.
8.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.1 minutes (±6.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Households without a car
- 8.2%
How people in Custer Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Custer Township | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.9% (±10.7 points) | 72.9% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.9% (±2.4 points) | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.4 points) | 2.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.9% (±3.0 points) | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.5% (±6.5 points) | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% (±8.4 points) | 14.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Custer Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Will County (31.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Custer Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Will County (2.0%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Will County, Custer Township ranks 6 of 57 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 146 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Custer Township
| Vehicles available | Custer Township | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.2% (±10.0 points) | 3.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.7% (±7.1 points) | 25.3% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±11.1 points) | 42.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 40.2% (±14.4 points) | 28.5% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Custer Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Will County (3.9%).
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 Custer Township
| Custer Township | Will County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.7% (±8.4 points) | 14.7% (±0.5 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% (±3.5 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.7% (±8.7 points) | 94.1% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Custer Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Will County (94.1%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Custer Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custer Township | — | 36.1 minutes (±6.8) | — |
| Wesley Township | 4.2 mi | 26.3 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| Essex | 4.3 mi | 29.4 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Reed Township | 4.4 mi | 30.5 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Essex Township (Kankakee County) | 5.3 mi | 32.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Braidwood | 5.6 mi | 29.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Salina Township | 5.6 mi | 23.8 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Godley | 5.8 mi | 30.1 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmington (Will County) | 6.6 mi | 23.6 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wesley Township, IL (26.3 minutes), Salina Township, IL (23.8 minutes), Wilmington (Will County), IL (23.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Will County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | 39.3 minutes (±4.7) |
| 2 | Crete | 38.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 3 | Manhattan | 37.5 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 | Manhattan Township | 37.2 minutes (±5.0) |
| 5 | Florence Township (Will County) | 36.8 minutes (±11.0) |
| 6 | Custer Township | 36.1 minutes (±6.8) |
| 7 | Willowbrook (community) | 35.9 minutes (±5.1) |
| 8 (tie) | Homer Glen | 35.8 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 (tie) | Monee Township | 35.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 10 | Crete Township | 35.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 11 | Homer Township | 35.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 12 | Lockport | 35.3 minutes (±3.6) |
Showing 12 of 57 places in Will 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 Custer Township
How long is the average commute in Custer Township?
Workers who live in Custer Township, IL take an average of 36.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Custer Township without a car?
8.2% of households in Custer Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Custer Township?
6.7% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Custer Township worked from home, and 81.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Custer township, Will County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Custer township, Will County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Custer township, Will County, Illinois
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 Custer township, Will County, Illinois (county subdivision:18199, in state:17 county:197).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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