How long is the commute from Gold Hill Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Gold Hill Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Gold Hill Township, IL take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

10.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.7 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 10.3%

How people in Gold Hill Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Gold Hill Township	Gallatin County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	86.4% (±7.9 points)	88.5%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.1% (±6.6 points)	8.3%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.4% (±4.5 points)	1.0%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±7.3 points)	2.2%	15.9%	15.1%

In Gold Hill Township, the average commute is lower than in Gallatin County (26.1 minutes).

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

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

In Gold Hill Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gallatin County (0.0%).

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

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

In Gallatin County, Gold Hill Township ranks 11 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2168 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Gold Hill Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Gold Hill Township	Gallatin County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	10.3% (±5.6 points)	7.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.4% (±10.8 points)	30.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.2% (±9.6 points)	32.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.1% (±10.1 points)	29.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Gold Hill Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gallatin County (7.7%).

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 Gold Hill Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gold Hill Township	Gallatin County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±7.3 points)	2.2% (±1.4 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.9% (±5.8 points)	86.1% (±4.0 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.0% (±7.7 points)	82.3% (±4.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Gold Hill Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gallatin County (82.3%).

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 Gold Hill Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gold Hill Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Gold Hill Township	—	20.7 minutes (±2.6)	—
Shawneetown	1.4 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Old Shawneetown	4.1 mi	15.3 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Ridgway	5.6 mi	25.7 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Equality Township	6.0 mi	22.6 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Shawnee Township	6.3 mi	14.0 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Ridgway Township	6.4 mi	21.4 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Equality	7.9 mi	25.1 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
New Haven Township	8.2 mi	36.1 minutes (±7.7)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shawnee Township, IL (14.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ridgway, IL (25.7 minutes), New Haven Township, IL (36.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Gallatin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Ridgway	25.7 minutes (±3.8)
6	Equality	25.1 minutes (±4.3)
7	Equality Township	22.6 minutes (±5.0)
8	Omaha	22.0 minutes (±6.5)
9	Ridgway Township	21.4 minutes (±3.8)
10 (tie)	Shawneetown	20.7 minutes (±2.9)
10 (tie)	Gold Hill Township	20.7 minutes (±2.6)
12	Old Shawneetown	15.3 minutes (±6.3)
13	Shawnee Township	14.0 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Gallatin 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 Gold Hill Township

How long is the average commute in Gold Hill Township?

Workers who live in Gold Hill Township, IL take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Gold Hill Township without a car?

10.3% of households in Gold Hill Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Gold Hill Township?

0.0% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Gold Hill Township worked from home, and 86.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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