How long is the commute from Germantown Hills, IL?

Workers who live in Germantown Hills, IL take an average of 21.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

18.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.1 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
18.5%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Germantown Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationGermantown HillsWoodford CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone74.3% (±7.7 points)79.4%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled7.1% (±4.6 points)6.5%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.9 points)0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.9 points)1.7%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.9 points)0.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home18.5% (±7.0 points)11.5%15.9%15.1%

In Germantown Hills, the average commute is lower than in Woodford County (25.0 minutes).

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

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

In Germantown Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Woodford County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Woodford County, Germantown Hills ranks 29 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2105 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Germantown Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableGermantown HillsWoodford CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±2.9 points)3.3%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle16.0% (±9.3 points)27.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles52.1% (±11.6 points)41.9%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles31.8% (±9.7 points)27.8%18.3%21.9%

In Germantown Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Woodford County (3.3%).

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 Germantown Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Germantown HillsWoodford CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home18.5% (±7.0 points)11.5% (±2.1 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±2.9 points)94.4% (±1.4 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.9% (±1.9 points)87.7% (±1.9 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Germantown Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Woodford County (87.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Germantown Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Germantown Hills
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Germantown Hills—21.1 minutes (±2.0)—
Worth Township (Woodford County)2.6 mi21.3 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Spring Bay Township3.7 mi22.1 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Washington4.6 mi19.6 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Bay View Gardens4.6 mi21.0 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Tazewell County)5.1 mi19.6 minutes (±1.0)Not measurably different
Spring Bay5.1 mi24.2 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Metamora5.3 mi23.2 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Peoria Heights5.8 mi16.7 minutes (±1.5)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Peoria Heights, IL (16.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Woodford County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
23Spring Bay Township22.1 minutes (±3.2)
24 (tie)Congerville21.8 minutes (±4.6)
24 (tie)Goodfield21.8 minutes (±2.2)
26Roanoke21.7 minutes (±3.0)
27Roanoke Township21.6 minutes (±2.9)
28Worth Township (Woodford County)21.3 minutes (±1.2)
29Germantown Hills21.1 minutes (±2.0)
30Bay View Gardens21.0 minutes (±3.9)
31Montgomery Township (Woodford County)20.5 minutes (±2.1)
32Panola Township19.8 minutes (±7.8)

Showing 10 of 32 places in Woodford 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 Germantown Hills

How long is the average commute in Germantown Hills?

Workers who live in Germantown Hills, IL take an average of 21.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Germantown Hills without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Germantown Hills?

18.5% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Germantown Hills worked from home, and 98.9% 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 Germantown Hills village, Illinois (place:29080, in state:17).

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

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Request a Census API key.

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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