How long is the commute from Eldorado, IL?
Workers who live in Eldorado, IL take an average of 22.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
5.2% work from home.
9.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.0 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 5.2%
- Households without a car
- 9.1%
How people in Eldorado get to work
| Means of transportation | Eldorado | Saline County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.5% (±7.2 points) | 84.7% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.2% (±5.9 points) | 7.9% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±1.0 points) | 0.3% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±3.8 points) | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.2% (±6.1 points) | 4.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Eldorado, the average commute is not measurably different from Saline County (23.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Eldorado, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Saline County (0.3%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Saline County, Eldorado ranks 13 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1974 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Eldorado
| Vehicles available | Eldorado | Saline County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.1% (±4.1 points) | 9.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.1% (±8.4 points) | 32.9% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.3% (±8.2 points) | 36.0% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.5% (±6.8 points) | 21.4% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Eldorado, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Saline County (9.6%).
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 Eldorado
| Eldorado | Saline County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.2% (±6.1 points) | 4.2% (±1.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 75.3% (±7.5 points) | 84.8% (±2.5 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 72.8% (±6.9 points) | 76.5% (±2.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Eldorado, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Saline County (76.5%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Eldorado
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | — | 22.0 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| East Eldorado Township | 0.9 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Raleigh | 5.0 mi | 20.3 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Raleigh Township | 5.6 mi | 28.4 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| North Fork Township | 6.6 mi | 36.9 minutes (±17.8) | Not measurably different |
| Long Branch Township | 7.4 mi | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Equality | 7.5 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Harrisburg | 7.7 mi | 18.9 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Harrisburg Township | 7.8 mi | 18.6 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Long Branch Township, IL (15.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Saline County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Raleigh Township | 28.4 minutes (±8.2) |
| 8 | Galatia | 27.8 minutes (±5.2) |
| 9 | Brushy Township | 25.4 minutes (±6.3) |
| 10 | Galatia Township | 25.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 11 | East Eldorado Township | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 12 | Independence Township | 22.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 13 | Eldorado | 22.0 minutes (±4.6) |
| 14 | Raleigh | 20.3 minutes (±5.7) |
| 15 | Harrisburg | 18.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 16 | Harrisburg Township | 18.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 17 | Long Branch Township | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 11 of 17 places in Saline 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 Eldorado
How long is the average commute in Eldorado?
Workers who live in Eldorado, IL take an average of 22.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Eldorado without a car?
9.1% of households in Eldorado have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Eldorado?
5.2% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in Eldorado worked from home, and 72.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eldorado city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eldorado city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eldorado city, 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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