How long is the commute from Dale Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Dale Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Dale Township, IL take an average of 23.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

17.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.9 minutes (±5.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 17.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Dale Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Dale Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	71.4% (±11.7 points)	69.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.3% (±10.0 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.7%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.3 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.8%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.3% (±8.5 points)	17.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Dale Township, the average commute is not measurably different from McLean County (18.3 minutes).

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

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

In Dale Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McLean County (0.7%).

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

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

In McLean County, Dale Township ranks 29 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1687 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Dale Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Dale Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±8.2 points)	5.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	5.0% (±4.1 points)	36.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.0% (±12.2 points)	39.8%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	47.9% (±11.8 points)	17.8%	18.3%	21.9%

In Dale Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McLean County (5.9%).

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 Dale Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Dale Township	McLean County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	17.3% (±8.5 points)	17.5% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±8.2 points)	96.6% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.9% (±8.1 points)	90.0% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Dale Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McLean County (90.0%).

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 Dale Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dale Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Dale Township	—	23.9 minutes (±5.9)	—
Twin Grove	3.0 mi	23.2 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Allin Township	5.6 mi	22.7 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Stanford	6.2 mi	20.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Bloomington Township	6.3 mi	16.9 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Funks Grove Township	6.9 mi	22.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Dry Grove Township	7.1 mi	28.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Bloomington	7.5 mi	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	Lower
Bloomington City Township	7.5 mi	16.8 minutes (±0.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bloomington Township, IL (16.9 minutes), Bloomington, IL (16.8 minutes), Bloomington City Township, IL (16.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across McLean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
22 (tie)	Blue Mound Township (McLean County)	25.5 minutes (±4.3)
22 (tie)	Old Town Township	25.5 minutes (±5.4)
25	White Oak Township	25.0 minutes (±6.7)
26	Dawson Township	24.7 minutes (±3.7)
27	Gridley Township	24.1 minutes (±3.4)
28	Hudson	24.0 minutes (±3.7)
29	Dale Township	23.9 minutes (±5.9)
30 (tie)	Le Roy	23.2 minutes (±1.8)
30 (tie)	Twin Grove	23.2 minutes (±3.2)
32	Empire Township	22.9 minutes (±1.9)
33 (tie)	Heyworth	22.7 minutes (±2.1)
33 (tie)	Allin Township	22.7 minutes (±3.7)
35	Funks Grove Township	22.6 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 50 places in McLean 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 Dale Township

How long is the average commute in Dale Township?

Workers who live in Dale Township, IL take an average of 23.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Dale Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Dale Township?

17.3% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Dale Township worked from home, and 92.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Dale township, McLean County, Illinois (county subdivision:18381, in state:17 county:113).

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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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