How long is the commute from Mineral Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Mineral Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Mineral Township, IL take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

13.2% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.0 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.2%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Mineral Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mineral Township	Bureau County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	71.1% (±18.2 points)	80.0%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.7% (±15.6 points)	10.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±15.1 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±15.1 points)	2.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.1% (±4.4 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.2% (±14.2 points)	5.4%	15.9%	15.1%

In Mineral Township, the average commute is higher than in Bureau County (21.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Mineral Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bureau County (0.1%).

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

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

In Bureau County, Mineral Township ranks 9 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 951 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Mineral Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mineral Township	Bureau County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±5.3 points)	6.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.0% (±10.4 points)	29.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.3% (±12.5 points)	41.0%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.0% (±10.8 points)	22.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Mineral Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bureau County (6.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Mineral Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mineral Township	Bureau County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	13.2% (±14.2 points)	5.4% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.3% (±7.2 points)	93.7% (±1.0 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.8% (±7.9 points)	86.3% (±1.5 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mineral Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bureau County (86.3%).

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 Mineral Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mineral Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mineral Township	—	28.0 minutes (±4.3)	—
Mineral	2.3 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Sheffield	3.0 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Neponset	5.0 mi	26.0 minutes (±8.5)	Not measurably different
Annawan	5.3 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Annawan Township	6.1 mi	24.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Neponset Township	6.1 mi	26.7 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Concord Township (Bureau County)	6.1 mi	25.6 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Gold Township	6.3 mi	37.7 minutes (±6.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gold Township, IL (37.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bureau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Manlius Township (Bureau County)	35.5 minutes (±14.6)
4	New Bedford	35.0 minutes (±14.5)
5	Bureau Junction	32.3 minutes (±4.2)
6	Leepertown Township	31.4 minutes (±4.4)
7	Buda	30.1 minutes (±3.9)
8	Berlin Township	28.6 minutes (±6.1)
9	Mineral Township	28.0 minutes (±4.3)
10	De Pue	27.8 minutes (±4.4)
11	Arlington	27.6 minutes (±7.9)
12	Milo Township	27.5 minutes (±14.3)
13	Neponset Township	26.7 minutes (±7.7)
14	Ohio Township	26.3 minutes (±3.1)
15 (tie)	Mineral	26.0 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Bureau 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 Mineral Township

How long is the average commute in Mineral Township?

Workers who live in Mineral Township, IL take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mineral Township without a car?

5.6% of households in Mineral Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mineral Township?

13.2% (±14.2 points) of workers who live in Mineral Township worked from home, and 85.8% 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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