How long is the commute from Flat Branch Township, IL?

Workers who live in Flat Branch Township, IL take an average of 17.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

17.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
17.3 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
17.5%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Flat Branch Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFlat Branch TownshipShelby CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone75.1% (±14.0 points)83.8%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled0.0% (±15.1 points)6.1%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±15.1 points)0.1%5.8%3.2%
Walked3.9% (±5.9 points)2.1%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±5.4 points)1.4%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home17.5% (±9.5 points)6.5%15.9%15.1%

In Flat Branch Township, the average commute is lower than in Shelby County (20.8 minutes).

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

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

In Flat Branch Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shelby County (0.1%).

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

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

In Shelby County, Flat Branch Township ranks 29 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2473 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Flat Branch Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFlat Branch TownshipShelby CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±24.4 points)4.9%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle28.8% (±19.2 points)24.5%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles40.2% (±21.9 points)41.1%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.1% (±21.1 points)29.4%18.3%21.9%

In Flat Branch Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Shelby County (4.9%).

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 Flat Branch Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Flat Branch TownshipShelby CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home17.5% (±9.5 points)6.5% (±1.4 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.6% (±14.6 points)91.7% (±1.8 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet75.0% (±18.8 points)88.6% (±1.9 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Flat Branch Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shelby County (88.6%).

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 Flat Branch Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flat Branch Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Flat Branch Township—17.3 minutes (±3.0)—
Assumption5.0 mi24.9 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Moweaqua Township5.0 mi21.8 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Moweaqua5.3 mi21.7 minutes (±2.2)Higher
Pickaway Township5.7 mi33.9 minutes (±19.2)Not measurably different
Assumption Township6.6 mi25.2 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Prairieton Township6.8 mi23.7 minutes (±2.9)Higher
Ridge Township8.0 mi44.2 minutes (±13.2)Higher
South Macon Township9.6 mi28.0 minutes (±4.9)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Assumption, IL (24.9 minutes), Moweaqua Township, IL (21.8 minutes), Moweaqua, IL (21.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Shelby County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
23Richland Township (Shelby County)21.5 minutes (±3.5)
24Cold Spring Township21.0 minutes (±9.5)
25Sigel20.6 minutes (±5.0)
26Tower Hill Township19.1 minutes (±4.9)
27Lakewood Township18.9 minutes (±4.8)
28Tower Hill18.2 minutes (±5.2)
29Flat Branch Township17.3 minutes (±3.0)
30Holland Township14.4 minutes (±7.2)
31Shelbyville Township13.4 minutes (±3.5)
32Rose Township11.3 minutes (±3.1)
33Shelbyville10.3 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 11 of 33 places in Shelby 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 Flat Branch Township

How long is the average commute in Flat Branch Township?

Workers who live in Flat Branch Township, IL take an average of 17.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Flat Branch Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Flat Branch Township?

17.5% (±9.5 points) of workers who live in Flat Branch Township worked from home, and 75.0% 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 Flat Branch township, Shelby County, Illinois (county subdivision:26337, in state:17 county:173).

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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