How long is the commute from New Berlin, IL?
Workers who live in New Berlin, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
10.9% of workers walk to work.
17.8% work from home.
6.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Households without a car
- 6.9%
How people in New Berlin get to work
| Means of transportation | New Berlin | Sangamon County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.1% (±10.2 points) | 77.1% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% (±3.6 points) | 5.6% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | 0.9% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 10.9% (±11.4 points) | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.8% (±6.4 points) | 13.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In New Berlin, the average commute is not measurably different from Sangamon County (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In New Berlin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sangamon County (0.9%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Sangamon County, New Berlin ranks 25 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1768 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in New Berlin
| Vehicles available | New Berlin | Sangamon County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.9% (±5.7 points) | 7.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.8% (±9.8 points) | 36.8% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.5% (±8.1 points) | 38.0% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.9% (±5.9 points) | 17.6% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In New Berlin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sangamon County (7.6%).
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 New Berlin
| New Berlin | Sangamon County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.8% (±6.4 points) | 13.7% (±1.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.2% (±4.0 points) | 95.4% (±0.6 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.9% (±4.9 points) | 90.6% (±0.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In New Berlin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sangamon County (90.6%).
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 New Berlin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin | — | 23.4 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| New Berlin Township | 1.4 mi | 23.4 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin | 2.2 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Island Grove Township | 2.7 mi | 23.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Loami | 5.0 mi | 26.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Maxwell Township | 5.3 mi | 26.5 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Loami Township | 6.3 mi | 31.0 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Curran | 7.3 mi | 17.8 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Curran Township | 7.9 mi | 17.0 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Curran, IL (17.8 minutes), Curran Township, IL (17.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Sangamon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 18 (tie) | Williamsville | 25.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 20 | Mechanicsburg Township | 24.9 minutes (±2.2) |
| 21 | Cartwright Township | 24.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 22 | Clear Lake Township | 24.0 minutes (±4.1) |
| 23 | Island Grove Township | 23.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 24 | Buffalo | 23.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 25 (tie) | New Berlin | 23.4 minutes (±4.6) |
| 25 (tie) | New Berlin Township | 23.4 minutes (±4.6) |
| 27 | Pleasant Plains | 23.2 minutes (±2.3) |
| 28 | Chatham | 23.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 29 | Illiopolis | 22.9 minutes (±2.5) |
| 30 | Rochester | 22.8 minutes (±3.7) |
| 31 | Williams Township | 22.4 minutes (±3.1) |
Showing 13 of 49 places in Sangamon 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 New Berlin
How long is the average commute in New Berlin?
Workers who live in New Berlin, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in New Berlin without a car?
6.9% of households in New Berlin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in New Berlin?
17.8% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in New Berlin worked from home, and 90.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Berlin village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Berlin village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Berlin 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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Figures last updated on .
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