How long is the commute from Harrisburg Township, IL?
Workers who live in Harrisburg Township, IL take an average of 18.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
4.5% work from home.
14.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.6 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 4.5%
- Households without a car
- 14.1%
How people in Harrisburg Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Harrisburg Township | Saline County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.1% (±3.6 points) | 84.7% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.5% (±2.1 points) | 7.9% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 0.3% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±1.3 points) | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.6% (±1.2 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.5% (±3.1 points) | 4.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Harrisburg Township, the average commute is lower than in Saline County (23.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Harrisburg Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Saline County (0.3%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Saline County, Harrisburg Township ranks 16 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2374 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Harrisburg Township
| Vehicles available | Harrisburg Township | Saline County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.1% (±4.4 points) | 9.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.2% (±4.6 points) | 32.9% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% (±5.7 points) | 36.0% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.0% (±3.2 points) | 21.4% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Harrisburg Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Saline County (9.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Harrisburg Township
| Harrisburg Township | Saline County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.5% (±3.1 points) | 4.2% (±1.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 84.4% (±4.2 points) | 84.8% (±2.5 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 74.3% (±5.0 points) | 76.5% (±2.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Harrisburg Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Saline County (76.5%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Harrisburg Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg Township | — | 18.6 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Harrisburg | 0.5 mi | 18.9 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Carrier Mills | 5.6 mi | 30.5 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Raleigh Township | 5.7 mi | 28.4 minutes (±8.2) | Higher |
| Independence Township | 6.2 mi | 22.7 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Raleigh | 6.4 mi | 20.3 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Carrier Mills Township | 6.6 mi | 29.4 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
| Brushy Township | 7.3 mi | 25.4 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Eldorado | 7.8 mi | 22.0 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carrier Mills, IL (30.5 minutes), Raleigh Township, IL (28.4 minutes), Carrier Mills Township, IL (29.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Saline County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Galatia Township | 25.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 11 | East Eldorado Township | 23.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 12 | Independence Township | 22.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 13 | Eldorado | 22.0 minutes (±4.6) |
| 14 | Raleigh | 20.3 minutes (±5.7) |
| 15 | Harrisburg | 18.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 16 | Harrisburg Township | 18.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 17 | Long Branch Township | 15.8 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 8 of 17 places in Saline 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 Harrisburg Township
How long is the average commute in Harrisburg Township?
Workers who live in Harrisburg Township, IL take an average of 18.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Harrisburg Township without a car?
14.1% of households in Harrisburg Township have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Harrisburg Township?
4.5% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Harrisburg Township worked from home, and 74.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrisburg township, Saline County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrisburg township, Saline County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrisburg township, Saline County, Illinois
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 Harrisburg township, Saline County, Illinois (county subdivision:33149, in state:17 county:165).
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 last updated on .
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