How long is the commute from Mount Zion, IL?

Workers who live in Mount Zion, IL take an average of 21.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

90.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

5.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.6 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
5.9%
Households without a car
5.8%

How people in Mount Zion get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMount ZionMacon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone90.2% (±4.6 points)80.8%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled3.4% (±3.1 points)6.8%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.5 points)0.9%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.5 points)1.9%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.9 points)1.2%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home5.9% (±3.3 points)8.3%15.9%15.1%

In Mount Zion, the average commute is not measurably different from Macon County (19.4 minutes).

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

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

In Mount Zion, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Macon County (0.9%).

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

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

In Macon County, Mount Zion ranks 18 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2039 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Mount Zion

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMount ZionMacon CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle5.8% (±4.2 points)9.5%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle24.2% (±7.5 points)36.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles47.1% (±8.0 points)37.3%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.0% (±6.7 points)17.2%18.3%21.9%

In Mount Zion, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Macon County (9.5%).

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 Mount Zion

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Mount ZionMacon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home5.9% (±3.3 points)8.3% (±1.1 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.4% (±1.8 points)93.8% (±1.0 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.9% (±3.4 points)89.4% (±1.1 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Mount Zion, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Macon County (89.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Mount Zion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Zion
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Mount Zion—21.6 minutes (±3.6)—
Long Creek2.5 mi19.0 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Mount Zion Township3.5 mi23.6 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Long Creek Township4.0 mi20.3 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
South Wheatland Township4.8 mi21.0 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Decatur5.6 mi17.7 minutes (±0.9)Lower
Decatur Township5.8 mi17.3 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Dalton City6.2 mi25.1 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
South Macon Township7.6 mi28.0 minutes (±4.9)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Decatur, IL (17.7 minutes), Decatur Township, IL (17.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Macon Township, IL (28.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Macon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11 (tie)Friends Creek Township24.5 minutes (±3.0)
13Mount Zion Township23.6 minutes (±4.2)
14Illini Township23.5 minutes (±3.4)
15Maroa22.9 minutes (±3.7)
16Niantic Township22.5 minutes (±2.2)
17Harristown21.9 minutes (±2.9)
18Mount Zion21.6 minutes (±3.6)
19South Wheatland Township21.0 minutes (±2.9)
20Harristown Township20.7 minutes (±2.4)
21Long Creek Township20.3 minutes (±3.0)
22Whitmore Township19.9 minutes (±2.4)
23Oreana19.7 minutes (±3.9)
24Long Creek19.0 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Macon 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 Zion

How long is the average commute in Mount Zion?

Workers who live in Mount Zion, IL take an average of 21.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mount Zion without a car?

5.8% of households in Mount Zion have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mount Zion?

5.9% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Mount Zion worked from home, and 94.9% 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 Mount Zion village, Illinois (place:51206, 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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