How long is the commute from Elburn, IL?
Workers who live in Elburn, IL take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.2% of workers drive alone to work.
3.6% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
17.8% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.5 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 3.6%
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in Elburn get to work
| Means of transportation | Elburn | Kane County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.2% (±5.8 points) | 70.7% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±4.0 points) | 8.9% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.6% (±2.7 points) | 1.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 1.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.5% (±2.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.8% (±5.8 points) | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Elburn, the average commute is not measurably different from Kane County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Elburn, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kane County (1.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Kane County, Elburn ranks 33 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1045 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Elburn
| Vehicles available | Elburn | Kane County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±3.4 points) | 4.7% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.5% (±6.8 points) | 27.0% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.9% (±9.7 points) | 42.1% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.3% (±7.7 points) | 26.2% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Elburn, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kane County (4.7%).
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 Elburn
| Elburn | Kane County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.8% (±5.8 points) | 15.9% (±0.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.3% (±2.6 points) | 97.1% (±0.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.2% (±3.1 points) | 93.3% (±0.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Elburn, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kane County (93.3%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Elburn
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elburn | — | 27.5 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Blackberry Township | 2.9 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Campton Township | 4.1 mi | 32.2 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Kaneville | 4.8 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lily Lake | 5.0 mi | 31.7 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Campton Hills | 5.0 mi | 34.1 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Kaneville Township | 5.2 mi | 34.6 minutes (±8.0) | Not measurably different |
| Virgil Township | 5.6 mi | 26.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Virgil | 6.0 mi | 31.2 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Campton Township, IL (32.2 minutes), Campton Hills, IL (34.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (tie) | South Elgin | 28.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 24 (tie) | Wayne | 28.2 minutes (±4.8) |
| 24 (tie) | Geneva Township | 28.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 30 | Geneva | 27.8 minutes (±2.0) |
| 31 (tie) | Elgin Township | 27.6 minutes (±0.7) |
| 31 (tie) | St. Charles Township | 27.6 minutes (±1.1) |
| 33 | Elburn | 27.5 minutes (±3.4) |
| 34 | Aurora | 27.2 minutes (±0.6) |
| 35 | St. Charles | 27.0 minutes (±1.4) |
| 36 | Virgil Township | 26.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 37 | North Aurora | 26.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 38 | Kaneville | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 39 | West Dundee | 25.5 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Kane 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 Elburn
How long is the average commute in Elburn?
Workers who live in Elburn, IL take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Elburn without a car?
3.2% of households in Elburn have no vehicle, and 3.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Elburn?
17.8% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Elburn worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elburn village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elburn village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elburn village, Illinois
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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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