How long is the commute from Orchard Township, IL?
Workers who live in Orchard Township, IL take an average of 31.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
51.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
20.3% work from home.
24.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.6 minutes (±4.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 20.3%
- Households without a car
- 24.4%
How people in Orchard Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Orchard Township | Wayne County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 51.2% (±15.3 points) | 80.9% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 28.6% (±16.7 points) | 10.1% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±7.7 points) | 0.5% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±7.7 points) | 1.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±7.7 points) | 0.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.3% (±18.6 points) | 7.0% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Orchard Township, the average commute is higher than in Wayne County (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Orchard Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Wayne County, Orchard Township ranks 4 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 463 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Orchard Township
| Vehicles available | Orchard Township | Wayne County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 24.4% (±19.1 points) | 7.2% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.1% (±9.0 points) | 28.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 24.1% (±15.2 points) | 35.5% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 42.5% (±20.9 points) | 28.8% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Orchard Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Wayne County (7.2%).
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 Orchard Township
| Orchard Township | Wayne County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.3% (±18.6 points) | 7.0% (±1.9 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 73.8% (±19.5 points) | 89.0% (±2.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 54.4% (±21.1 points) | 83.0% (±2.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Orchard Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Wayne County (83.0%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Orchard Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Township | — | 31.6 minutes (±4.2) | — |
| Indian Prairie Township | 6.0 mi | 34.0 minutes (±9.8) | Not measurably different |
| Romine Township | 6.6 mi | 32.9 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Xenia Township | 6.6 mi | 19.4 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Hickory Hill Township | 6.9 mi | 24.7 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Xenia | 7.9 mi | 17.9 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Iuka Township | 8.6 mi | 28.1 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Farrington Township | 8.7 mi | 30.2 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Berry Township | 8.8 mi | 41.2 minutes (±14.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Xenia Township, IL (19.4 minutes), Hickory Hill Township, IL (24.7 minutes), Xenia, IL (17.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Wayne County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berry Township | 41.2 minutes (±14.4) |
| 2 | Four Mile Township | 36.4 minutes (±9.0) |
| 3 | Indian Prairie Township | 34.0 minutes (±9.8) |
| 4 | Orchard Township | 31.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 5 (tie) | Lamard Township | 30.9 minutes (±9.5) |
| 5 (tie) | Mount Erie Township | 30.9 minutes (±6.1) |
| 7 | Golden Gate | 30.3 minutes (±12.5) |
| 8 | Mount Erie | 30.0 minutes (±7.1) |
| 9 | Massilon Township | 29.6 minutes (±8.1) |
| 10 (tie) | Bedford Township | 26.9 minutes (±4.3) |
Showing 10 of 25 places in Wayne 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 Orchard Township
How long is the average commute in Orchard Township?
Workers who live in Orchard Township, IL take an average of 31.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Orchard Township without a car?
24.4% of households in Orchard Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Orchard Township?
20.3% (±18.6 points) of workers who live in Orchard Township worked from home, and 54.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orchard township, Wayne County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orchard township, Wayne County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orchard township, Wayne County, Illinois
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 Orchard township, Wayne County, Illinois (county subdivision:56367, in state:17 county:191).
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 last updated on .
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