How long is the commute from Elizabeth Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Elizabeth Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Elizabeth Township, IL take an average of 23.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

7.1% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.6 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.1%
Households without a car: 2.5%

How people in Elizabeth Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Elizabeth Township	Jo Daviess County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	84.5% (±5.5 points)	76.5%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±2.8 points)	6.0%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.6%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.7% (±2.8 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±1.2 points)	0.4%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.1% (±4.3 points)	12.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In Elizabeth Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (22.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Elizabeth Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth Township ranks 14 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1745 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Elizabeth Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Elizabeth Township	Jo Daviess County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	2.5% (±2.3 points)	7.0%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.7% (±10.7 points)	29.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.4% (±9.1 points)	42.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.4% (±9.5 points)	21.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Elizabeth Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jo Daviess County (7.0%).

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 Elizabeth Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Elizabeth Township	Jo Daviess County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	7.1% (±4.3 points)	12.5% (±2.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.5% (±11.5 points)	91.8% (±1.8 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	77.3% (±11.2 points)	87.2% (±2.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Elizabeth Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (87.2%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Elizabeth Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elizabeth Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Elizabeth Township	—	23.6 minutes (±3.2)	—
Elizabeth	3.1 mi	20.8 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Hanover	4.2 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Hanover Township (Jo Daviess County)	5.1 mi	30.3 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
Rice Township	5.5 mi	21.3 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different
The Galena Territory	5.8 mi	28.2 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Woodbine Township	6.3 mi	37.5 minutes (±7.4)	Higher
Guilford Township	7.3 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
East Galena Township	8.2 mi	20.4 minutes (±6.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hanover Township (Jo Daviess County), IL (30.3 minutes), Woodbine Township, IL (37.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jo Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	The Galena Territory	28.2 minutes (±6.1)
9	Warren	27.8 minutes (±3.8)
10	Thompson Township	27.5 minutes (±5.0)
11	Hanover	26.7 minutes (±4.9)
12	Pleasant Valley Township	25.9 minutes (±4.0)
13	Guilford Township	25.5 minutes (±3.9)
14	Elizabeth Township	23.6 minutes (±3.2)
15	Council Hill Township	22.0 minutes (±5.5)
16	Nora Township	21.9 minutes (±10.1)
17	Rice Township	21.3 minutes (±6.8)
18	Elizabeth	20.8 minutes (±3.2)
19 (tie)	Stockton Township	20.6 minutes (±2.2)
19 (tie)	Wards Grove Township	20.6 minutes (±8.8)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Jo Daviess 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 Elizabeth Township

How long is the average commute in Elizabeth Township?

Workers who live in Elizabeth Township, IL take an average of 23.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Elizabeth Township without a car?

2.5% of households in Elizabeth Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Elizabeth Township?

7.1% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Elizabeth Township worked from home, and 77.3% 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 Elizabeth township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (county subdivision:23178, in state:17 county:085).

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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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