How long is the commute from Genoa Township, IL?
Workers who live in Genoa Township, IL take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
10.4% work from home.
1.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.8 minutes (±3.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.3%
How people in Genoa Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Genoa Township | DeKalb County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.7% (±10.2 points) | 74.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.6% (±9.6 points) | 9.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.8% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.9% (±2.8 points) | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.4% (±7.4 points) | 9.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Genoa Township, the average commute is higher than in DeKalb County (26.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Genoa Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from DeKalb County (0.8%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In DeKalb County, Genoa Township ranks 12 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 355 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Genoa Township
| Vehicles available | Genoa Township | DeKalb County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.3% (±2.1 points) | 6.4% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.7% (±9.0 points) | 34.3% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.4% (±10.9 points) | 39.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.6% (±8.8 points) | 20.0% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Genoa Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in DeKalb County (6.4%).
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 Genoa Township
| Genoa Township | DeKalb County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.4% (±7.4 points) | 9.3% (±1.1 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% (±2.8 points) | 96.4% (±0.9 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.8% (±7.9 points) | 92.7% (±1.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Genoa Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from DeKalb County (92.7%).
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 Genoa Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa Township | — | 32.8 minutes (±3.8) | — |
| Genoa | 2.2 mi | 32.8 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Kingston | 5.5 mi | 32.9 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kingston Township | 5.6 mi | 35.2 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Sycamore Township | 5.6 mi | 27.7 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Burlington | 5.7 mi | 32.0 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Riley Township | 6.3 mi | 31.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Hampshire Township | 6.5 mi | 28.7 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sycamore | 7.5 mi | 26.3 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sycamore Township, IL (27.7 minutes), Sycamore, IL (26.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across DeKalb County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kingston Township | 35.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 7 | Lee | 34.5 minutes (±6.5) |
| 8 | Franklin Township | 33.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 9 | Kirkland | 33.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 10 | Kingston | 32.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 11 (tie) | Genoa | 32.8 minutes (±4.2) |
| 11 (tie) | Genoa Township | 32.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 13 | Hinckley | 30.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 14 | Shabbona Township | 29.0 minutes (±7.2) |
| 15 | South Grove Township | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 16 | Squaw Grove Township | 28.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 17 (tie) | Somonauk | 27.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 17 (tie) | Malta Township | 27.8 minutes (±3.9) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in DeKalb 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 Genoa Township
How long is the average commute in Genoa Township?
Workers who live in Genoa Township, IL take an average of 32.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Genoa Township without a car?
1.3% of households in Genoa Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Genoa Township?
10.4% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Genoa Township worked from home, and 84.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Genoa township, DeKalb County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Genoa township, DeKalb County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Genoa township, DeKalb County, 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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