How long is the commute from Minooka, IL?

Workers who live in Minooka, IL take an average of 31.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

10.2% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.8 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.6%
Work from home
10.2%
Households without a car
0.5%

How people in Minooka get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMinookaGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone81.8% (±5.1 points)82.1%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled6.1% (±3.1 points)5.2%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.9 points)0.4%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.3 points)1.4%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±1.0 points)0.9%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.2% (±3.8 points)10.0%15.9%15.1%

In Minooka, the average commute is higher than in Grundy County (26.8 minutes).

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

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

In Minooka, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grundy County (0.4%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Grundy County, Minooka ranks 7 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 433 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Minooka

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMinookaGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.5% (±0.8 points)4.0%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle21.0% (±5.0 points)27.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles45.4% (±6.1 points)41.6%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.1% (±5.4 points)27.5%18.3%21.9%

In Minooka, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Grundy County (4.0%).

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 Minooka

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MinookaGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home10.2% (±3.8 points)10.0% (±1.7 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.6% (±0.8 points)95.6% (±1.1 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.1% (±3.5 points)91.8% (±1.5 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Minooka, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Grundy County (91.8%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Minooka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Minooka
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Minooka—31.8 minutes (±3.0)—
Aux Sable Township2.0 mi31.0 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Channahon2.0 mi30.3 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Seward Township (Kendall County)4.3 mi39.8 minutes (±4.6)Higher
Channahon Township5.2 mi31.4 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Goose Lake Township5.8 mi33.6 minutes (±8.5)Not measurably different
Shorewood6.0 mi34.7 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Troy Township6.2 mi29.6 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Saratoga Township (Grundy County)7.3 mi24.2 minutes (±3.2)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Saratoga Township (Grundy County), IL (24.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seward Township (Kendall County), IL (39.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Grundy County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Kinsman41.0 minutes (±20.7)
2Greenfield Township35.4 minutes (±3.9)
3Goose Lake Township33.6 minutes (±8.5)
4Verona32.4 minutes (±6.4)
5 (tie)South Wilmington31.9 minutes (±2.7)
5 (tie)Vienna Township31.9 minutes (±9.2)
7Minooka31.8 minutes (±3.0)
8Braceville31.2 minutes (±3.8)
9Aux Sable Township31.0 minutes (±2.3)
10 (tie)Gardner30.1 minutes (±2.3)
10 (tie)Garfield Township30.1 minutes (±2.2)
12Norman Township29.7 minutes (±10.2)
13East Brooklyn29.2 minutes (±13.1)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Grundy 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 Minooka

How long is the average commute in Minooka?

Workers who live in Minooka, IL take an average of 31.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Minooka without a car?

0.5% of households in Minooka have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Minooka?

10.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Minooka worked from home, and 96.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Minooka village, Illinois (place:49607, in state:17).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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