How long is the commute from Nilwood Township, IL?

Workers who live in Nilwood Township, IL take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.0 minutes (±6.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
8.1%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Nilwood Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNilwood TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone80.5% (±11.9 points)81.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled11.3% (±11.0 points)5.5%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±15.6 points)0.2%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±15.6 points)2.5%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±15.6 points)0.8%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home8.1% (±7.7 points)9.4%15.9%15.1%

In Nilwood Township, 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 Nilwood Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Macoupin County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Macoupin County, Nilwood Township ranks 25 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 792 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Nilwood Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNilwood TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±20.1 points)4.5%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle13.9% (±11.0 points)26.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles52.4% (±15.4 points)40.9%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles33.7% (±13.9 points)27.7%18.3%21.9%

In Nilwood Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Nilwood Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Nilwood TownshipMacoupin CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home8.1% (±7.7 points)9.4% (±1.4 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer83.1% (±12.0 points)92.0% (±1.6 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet74.1% (±14.4 points)88.6% (±1.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Nilwood Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Macoupin County (88.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Nilwood Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nilwood Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Nilwood Township—29.0 minutes (±6.9)—
Nilwood2.8 mi33.1 minutes (±18.5)Not measurably different
Standard City3.2 mi36.4 minutes (±11.9)Not measurably different
Girard4.0 mi25.2 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Girard Township4.5 mi26.1 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different
Waggoner5.6 mi31.5 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
Shaws Point Township5.7 mi24.7 minutes (±8.6)Not measurably different
South Otter Township5.9 mi37.9 minutes (±8.7)Not measurably different
Pitman Township6.0 mi34.0 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

RankPlaceAverage commute
19Brighton Township31.5 minutes (±4.5)
20Bunker Hill31.2 minutes (±3.4)
21 (tie)Scottville29.9 minutes (±10.1)
21 (tie)Chesterfield Township29.9 minutes (±7.9)
23Dorchester29.4 minutes (±20.3)
24 (tie)Hillyard Township29.0 minutes (±7.3)
24 (tie)Nilwood Township29.0 minutes (±6.9)
26Medora28.9 minutes (±6.6)
27Shipman Township28.8 minutes (±3.6)
28East Gillespie28.6 minutes (±8.2)
29Mount Olive Township28.5 minutes (±3.9)
30 (tie)Gillespie28.2 minutes (±3.6)
30 (tie)Gillespie Township28.2 minutes (±3.0)

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 Nilwood Township

How long is the average commute in Nilwood Township?

Workers who live in Nilwood Township, IL take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Nilwood Township without a car?

0.0% of households in Nilwood Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nilwood Township?

8.1% (±7.7 points) of workers who live in Nilwood Township worked from home, and 74.1% 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 Nilwood township, Macoupin County, Illinois (county subdivision:53052, in state:17 county:117).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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