How long is the commute from Kirkwood, IL?
Workers who live in Kirkwood, IL take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
4.9% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.9 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Kirkwood get to work
| Means of transportation | Kirkwood | Warren County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.1% (±6.8 points) | 80.5% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.9% (±4.8 points) | 5.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 0.7% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 4.6% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±2.0 points) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.9% (±5.4 points) | 7.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Kirkwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Warren County (18.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kirkwood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Warren County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Warren County, Kirkwood ranks 11 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1993 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kirkwood
| Vehicles available | Kirkwood | Warren County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.5 points) | 6.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.4% (±11.3 points) | 32.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.5% (±10.1 points) | 41.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.0% (±10.5 points) | 19.2% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Kirkwood, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Warren County (6.9%).
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 Kirkwood
| Kirkwood | Warren County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.9% (±5.4 points) | 7.4% (±1.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.7% (±6.1 points) | 93.0% (±2.1 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.9% (±12.0 points) | 84.7% (±2.7 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kirkwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Warren County (84.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kirkwood
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | — | 21.9 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Tompkins Township | 1.5 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Hale Township | 4.4 mi | 22.5 minutes (±14.0) | Not measurably different |
| Biggsville Township | 5.5 mi | 26.5 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Biggsville | 6.0 mi | 25.9 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Monmouth | 6.4 mi | 15.5 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Rozetta Township | 6.7 mi | 27.1 minutes (±7.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lenox Township | 7.1 mi | 33.6 minutes (±17.5) | Not measurably different |
| Media | 8.1 mi | 30.9 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monmouth, IL (15.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Media, IL (30.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Warren County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Little York | 27.4 minutes (±4.7) |
| 6 | Alexis | 26.9 minutes (±5.6) |
| 7 | Sumner Township (Warren County) | 25.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 8 | Kelly Township | 23.7 minutes (±7.9) |
| 9 | Spring Grove Township | 23.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 | Hale Township | 22.5 minutes (±14.0) |
| 11 | Kirkwood | 21.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 | Tompkins Township | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 13 (tie) | Berwick Township | 16.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 13 (tie) | Floyd Township | 16.4 minutes (±4.0) |
| 15 | Coldbrook Township | 15.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 16 | Monmouth | 15.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 17 | Monmouth Township | 15.4 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Warren 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 Kirkwood
How long is the average commute in Kirkwood?
Workers who live in Kirkwood, IL take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kirkwood without a car?
1.1% of households in Kirkwood have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kirkwood?
4.9% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Kirkwood worked from home, and 78.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kirkwood village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kirkwood village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kirkwood village, Illinois
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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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