How long is the commute from Hillside, IL?
Workers who live in Hillside, IL take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.2% of workers drive alone to work.
4.9% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
19.1% work from home.
16.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.1 minutes (±5.6)
- Public transportation
- 4.9%
- Work from home
- 19.1%
- Households without a car
- 16.9%
How people in Hillside get to work
| Means of transportation | Hillside | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.2% (±7.4 points) | 54.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.1% (±2.8 points) | 7.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.9% (±5.2 points) | 11.8% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±1.7 points) | 4.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±2.0 points) | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.1% (±4.9 points) | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Hillside, the average commute is not measurably different from Cook County (31.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hillside, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cook County (11.8%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Cook County, Hillside ranks 80 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 767 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hillside
| Vehicles available | Hillside | Cook County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 16.9% (±10.7 points) | 18.0% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.2% (±8.3 points) | 41.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.2% (±8.6 points) | 28.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.7% (±5.7 points) | 12.1% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Hillside, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cook County (18.0%).
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 Hillside
| Hillside | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.1% (±4.9 points) | 18.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.6% (±8.9 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.3% (±2.7 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hillside, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Cook County (90.6%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hillside
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside | — | 29.1 minutes (±5.6) | — |
| Westchester | 1.4 mi | 27.4 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Berkeley | 1.6 mi | 27.6 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Proviso Township | 1.6 mi | 28.7 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bellwood | 1.7 mi | 27.8 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Broadview | 2.4 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Stone Park | 2.7 mi | 20.2 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| La Grange Park | 3.0 mi | 29.0 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Elmhurst | 3.0 mi | 29.1 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stone Park, IL (20.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Cook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 73 (tie) | Hanover Township (Cook County) | 29.6 minutes (±1.1) |
| 73 (tie) | Lyons Township | 29.6 minutes (±0.8) |
| 76 | Maine Township (Cook County) | 29.5 minutes (±0.9) |
| 77 (tie) | Cicero | 29.3 minutes (±1.1) |
| 77 (tie) | North Riverside | 29.3 minutes (±6.5) |
| 77 (tie) | Cicero Township | 29.3 minutes (±1.1) |
| 80 (tie) | Hillside | 29.1 minutes (±5.6) |
| 80 (tie) | Park Ridge | 29.1 minutes (±1.3) |
| 80 (tie) | Barrington Township | 29.1 minutes (±2.6) |
| 83 (tie) | Berwyn | 29.0 minutes (±1.6) |
| 83 (tie) | Blue Island | 29.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 83 (tie) | La Grange Park | 29.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 83 (tie) | South Barrington | 29.0 minutes (±4.9) |
Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Hillside
How long is the average commute in Hillside?
Workers who live in Hillside, IL take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hillside without a car?
16.9% of households in Hillside have no vehicle, and 4.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hillside?
19.1% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Hillside worked from home, and 94.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillside village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillside village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hillside village, 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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Figures last updated on .
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