How long is the commute from Fenton Township, IL?

Workers who live in Fenton Township, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

19.6% of workers walk to work.

4.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.4 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.5%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Fenton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFenton TownshipWhiteside CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone75.9% (±22.5 points)80.8%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled0.0% (±14.2 points)8.6%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±14.2 points)0.3%5.8%3.2%
Walked19.6% (±22.6 points)2.7%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±14.2 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home4.5% (±6.2 points)6.1%15.9%15.1%

In Fenton Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Whiteside County (20.3 minutes).

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

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

In Fenton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Whiteside County (0.3%).

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

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

In Whiteside County, Fenton Township ranks 15 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1786 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Fenton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFenton TownshipWhiteside CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±13.9 points)5.8%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle8.8% (±14.3 points)33.4%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles42.8% (±17.0 points)37.5%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles48.4% (±22.6 points)23.2%18.3%21.9%

In Fenton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Whiteside County (5.8%).

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 Fenton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fenton TownshipWhiteside CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home4.5% (±6.2 points)6.1% (±1.1 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.0% (±6.1 points)93.3% (±1.1 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.4% (±6.5 points)86.7% (±1.5 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Fenton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Whiteside County (86.7%).

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 Fenton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fenton Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fenton Township—23.4 minutes (±6.4)—
Erie4.2 mi19.1 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Newton Township5.6 mi23.8 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different
Lyndon5.9 mi33.6 minutes (±12.5)Not measurably different
Prophetstown6.0 mi22.8 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Union Grove Township6.2 mi20.3 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Erie Township6.3 mi19.9 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Portland Township6.4 mi33.4 minutes (±15.9)Not measurably different
Lyndon Township6.8 mi31.8 minutes (±9.7)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Whiteside County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
9Hume Township28.6 minutes (±13.6)
10Coleta28.4 minutes (±5.8)
11Prophetstown Township28.0 minutes (±4.2)
12Tampico Township26.4 minutes (±3.8)
13Clyde Township26.0 minutes (±4.8)
14Newton Township23.8 minutes (±7.5)
15Fenton Township23.4 minutes (±6.4)
16Albany23.1 minutes (±3.1)
17Albany Township22.9 minutes (±2.9)
18Prophetstown22.8 minutes (±2.5)
19Deer Grove21.3 minutes (±6.0)
20Jordan Township20.6 minutes (±4.4)
21 (tie)Montmorency Township20.3 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Whiteside 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 Fenton Township

How long is the average commute in Fenton Township?

Workers who live in Fenton Township, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fenton Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Fenton Township?

4.5% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Fenton Township worked from home, and 94.4% 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 Fenton township, Whiteside County, Illinois (county subdivision:25817, in state:17 county:195).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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