How long is the commute from Morton Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Morton Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Morton Township, IL take an average of 16.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

11.0% work from home.

4.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.3 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 11.0%
Households without a car: 4.2%

How people in Morton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Morton Township	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	80.8% (±3.3 points)	79.6%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.3% (±1.7 points)	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.3 points)	0.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±2.1 points)	1.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.5 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.0% (±2.6 points)	11.0%	15.9%	15.1%

In Morton Township, the average commute is lower than in Tazewell County (20.8 minutes).

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

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

In Morton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tazewell County (0.4%).

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

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

In Tazewell County, Morton Township ranks 35 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2536 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Morton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Morton Township	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	4.2% (±1.6 points)	5.5%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.8% (±3.4 points)	32.9%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.9% (±4.3 points)	39.9%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.1% (±4.2 points)	21.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Morton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Tazewell County (5.5%).

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 Morton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Morton Township	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.0% (±2.6 points)	11.0% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±1.4 points)	95.7% (±0.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.5% (±1.1 points)	90.2% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Morton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tazewell County (90.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Morton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Morton Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Morton Township	—	16.3 minutes (±1.0)	—
Morton	1.4 mi	16.6 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Deer Creek Township	5.4 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.3)	Higher
Deer Creek	5.7 mi	24.2 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Groveland Township (Tazewell County)	5.9 mi	20.0 minutes (±1.9)	Higher
Washington Township (Tazewell County)	6.3 mi	19.6 minutes (±1.0)	Higher
Washington	6.3 mi	19.6 minutes (±1.2)	Higher
Tremont Township	6.5 mi	20.2 minutes (±2.0)	Higher
East Peoria	6.7 mi	20.8 minutes (±1.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deer Creek Township, IL (23.8 minutes), Deer Creek, IL (24.2 minutes), Groveland Township (Tazewell County), IL (20.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tazewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
29	North Pekin	18.7 minutes (±2.5)
30 (tie)	Marquette Heights	18.3 minutes (±1.7)
30 (tie)	Tremont	18.3 minutes (±1.8)
32	Boynton Township	18.0 minutes (±3.8)
33	Morton	16.6 minutes (±1.1)
34	Creve Coeur	16.4 minutes (±1.8)
35	Morton Township	16.3 minutes (±1.0)

Showing 7 of 35 places in Tazewell 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 Morton Township

How long is the average commute in Morton Township?

Workers who live in Morton Township, IL take an average of 16.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Morton Township without a car?

4.2% of households in Morton Township have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Morton Township?

11.0% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Morton Township worked from home, and 95.5% 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 Morton township, Tazewell County, Illinois (county subdivision:50634, in state:17 county:179).

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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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