How long is the commute from Earl Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Earl Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Earl Township, IL take an average of 31.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

4.5% work from home.

5.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.2 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.5%
Households without a car: 5.5%

How people in Earl Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Earl Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	82.5% (±6.1 points)	83.0%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.1% (±3.6 points)	8.2%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.2%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±4.7 points)	1.8%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.4 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.5% (±2.7 points)	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%

In Earl Township, the average commute is higher than in LaSalle County (26.0 minutes).

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

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

In Earl Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from LaSalle County (0.2%).

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

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

In LaSalle County, Earl Township ranks 14 of 61 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 500 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Earl Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Earl Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	5.5% (±2.8 points)	6.0%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.8% (±8.1 points)	33.1%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.8% (±6.8 points)	38.2%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.9% (±4.9 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Earl Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from LaSalle County (6.0%).

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 Earl Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Earl Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	4.5% (±2.7 points)	5.1% (±0.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.0% (±3.4 points)	93.4% (±0.8 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±3.7 points)	87.4% (±1.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Earl Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in LaSalle County (87.4%).

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 Earl Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Earl Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Earl Township	—	31.2 minutes (±4.5)	—
Earlville	2.2 mi	32.2 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Leland	4.6 mi	35.8 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Paw Paw Township	5.8 mi	57.9 minutes (±9.1)	Higher
Adams Township	6.0 mi	46.1 minutes (±11.7)	Higher
Freedom Township (LaSalle County)	6.4 mi	26.5 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Victor Township	7.8 mi	25.4 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Paw Paw	8.4 mi	39.6 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Wyoming Township	8.5 mi	37.1 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paw Paw Township, IL (57.9 minutes), Adams Township, IL (46.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across LaSalle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7 (tie)	Vermillion Township	36.3 minutes (±18.3)
9	Leland	35.8 minutes (±5.4)
10	Hope Township	34.2 minutes (±6.4)
11	Fall River Township	34.0 minutes (±6.7)
12	Earlville	32.2 minutes (±5.9)
13	Grand Ridge	31.6 minutes (±9.2)
14	Earl Township	31.2 minutes (±4.5)
15	Miller Township	31.0 minutes (±6.4)
16	Groveland Township (LaSalle County)	30.8 minutes (±3.8)
17	Marseilles	30.7 minutes (±6.8)
18	Rutland	30.4 minutes (±5.0)
19	Grand Rapids Township	30.0 minutes (±3.6)
20	Ransom	29.8 minutes (±9.3)

Showing 13 of 61 places in LaSalle 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 Earl Township

How long is the average commute in Earl Township?

Workers who live in Earl Township, IL take an average of 31.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Earl Township without a car?

5.5% of households in Earl Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Earl Township?

4.5% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Earl Township worked from home, and 92.4% 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 Earl township, LaSalle County, Illinois (county subdivision:21527, in state:17 county:099).

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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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