How long is the commute from Mokena, IL?
Workers who live in Mokena, IL take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2.9% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
16.9% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.5 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 2.9%
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Mokena get to work
| Means of transportation | Mokena | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.5% (±3.0 points) | 72.9% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% (±2.2 points) | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.9% (±1.1 points) | 2.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±2.3 points) | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±1.4 points) | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.9% (±2.9 points) | 14.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Mokena, the average commute is not measurably different from Will County (31.4 minutes).
It is also higher than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mokena, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Will County (2.0%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Will County, Mokena ranks 30 of 57 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 576 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mokena
| Vehicles available | Mokena | Will County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±1.7 points) | 3.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% (±4.1 points) | 25.3% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.5% (±3.9 points) | 42.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.0% (±4.3 points) | 28.5% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Mokena, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Will County (3.9%).
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 Mokena
| Mokena | Will County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.9% (±2.9 points) | 14.7% (±0.5 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% (±1.7 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.9% (±2.2 points) | 94.1% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mokena, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Will County (94.1%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Mokena
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokena | — | 30.5 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Frankfort | 1.6 mi | 35.2 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Arbury Hills | 1.7 mi | 23.6 minutes (±9.1) | Not measurably different |
| Frankfort Township (Will County) | 2.0 mi | 31.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Frankfort Square | 3.9 mi | 28.0 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Orland Hills | 4.6 mi | 30.5 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Tinley Park | 4.6 mi | 33.7 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| New Lenox Township | 4.7 mi | 32.4 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Orland Township | 5.0 mi | 33.6 minutes (±1.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frankfort, IL (35.2 minutes), Tinley Park, IL (33.7 minutes), Orland Township, IL (33.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Will County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (tie) | Plainfield Township | 32.4 minutes (±1.1) |
| 25 | Romeoville | 32.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 26 | Elwood | 31.8 minutes (±6.2) |
| 27 | Frankfort Township (Will County) | 31.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 28 | Lockport Township | 31.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 29 | Channahon Township | 31.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 30 (tie) | Mokena | 30.5 minutes (±2.1) |
| 30 (tie) | Reed Township | 30.5 minutes (±3.4) |
| 32 | Channahon | 30.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 33 | Godley | 30.1 minutes (±6.4) |
| 34 | Bolingbrook | 30.0 minutes (±1.2) |
| 35 (tie) | Jackson Township (Will County) | 29.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 35 (tie) | Peotone Township | 29.9 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 13 of 57 places in Will 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 Mokena
How long is the average commute in Mokena?
Workers who live in Mokena, IL take an average of 30.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mokena without a car?
3.6% of households in Mokena have no vehicle, and 2.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mokena?
16.9% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Mokena worked from home, and 93.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mokena village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mokena village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mokena 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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