How long is the commute from Mount Olive, IL?
Workers who live in Mount Olive, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
92.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
3.9% work from home.
11.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.5 minutes (±5.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Households without a car
- 11.4%
How people in Mount Olive get to work
| Means of transportation | Mount Olive | Macoupin County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 92.6% (±4.3 points) | 81.6% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.5% (±3.1 points) | 5.5% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.2% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.9% (±3.0 points) | 9.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Mount Olive, the average commute is not measurably different from Macoupin County (27.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mount Olive, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Macoupin County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Macoupin County, Mount Olive ranks 40 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1430 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mount Olive
| Vehicles available | Mount Olive | Macoupin County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.4% (±6.8 points) | 4.5% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.6% (±7.5 points) | 26.9% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.8% (±9.8 points) | 40.9% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.3% (±7.9 points) | 27.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Mount Olive, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Macoupin County (4.5%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Mount Olive
| Mount Olive | Macoupin County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.9% (±3.0 points) | 9.4% (±1.4 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.7% (±5.7 points) | 92.0% (±1.6 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.4% (±6.3 points) | 88.6% (±1.7 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mount Olive, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Macoupin County (88.6%).
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 Mount Olive
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive | — | 25.5 minutes (±5.9) | — |
| Mount Olive Township | 1.5 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Ka-Ho | 1.9 mi | 22.7 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| White City | 2.2 mi | 35.6 minutes (±8.1) | Higher |
| Eagarville | 3.7 mi | 27.5 minutes (±12.3) | Not measurably different |
| Staunton Township | 3.9 mi | 26.5 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Sawyerville | 4.2 mi | 44.9 minutes (±10.9) | Higher |
| Benld | 4.2 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Cahokia Township | 4.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: White City, IL (35.6 minutes), Sawyerville, IL (44.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Macoupin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Eagarville | 27.5 minutes (±12.3) |
| 35 | Scottville Township | 26.8 minutes (±8.4) |
| 36 | Staunton Township | 26.5 minutes (±5.2) |
| 37 | Cahokia Township | 26.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 38 | Girard Township | 26.1 minutes (±3.9) |
| 39 | Benld | 25.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 40 | Mount Olive | 25.5 minutes (±5.9) |
| 41 | Girard | 25.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 42 | Shaws Point Township | 24.7 minutes (±8.6) |
| 43 | Virden | 24.3 minutes (±6.4) |
| 44 | Virden Township | 23.3 minutes (±6.1) |
| 45 | Lake Ka-Ho | 22.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 46 | Brushy Mound Township | 22.6 minutes (±6.6) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Macoupin 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 Mount Olive
How long is the average commute in Mount Olive?
Workers who live in Mount Olive, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mount Olive without a car?
11.4% of households in Mount Olive have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mount Olive?
3.9% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Mount Olive worked from home, and 88.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Olive city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Olive city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Olive city, 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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