How long is the commute from Paradise Township, IL?

Workers who live in Paradise Township, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

4.9% work from home.

14.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.5 minutes (±6.6)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
4.9%
Households without a car
14.8%

How people in Paradise Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationParadise TownshipColes CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone85.9% (±12.9 points)76.2%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled9.1% (±12.0 points)9.2%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.4 points)0.1%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±8.4 points)4.8%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±8.4 points)2.6%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home4.9% (±7.1 points)7.2%15.9%15.1%

In Paradise Township, the average commute is higher than in Coles County (18.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Paradise Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coles County (0.1%).

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

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

In Coles County, Paradise Township ranks 3 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1434 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Paradise Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableParadise TownshipColes CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle14.8% (±19.9 points)8.7%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle46.2% (±22.0 points)38.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles17.6% (±12.0 points)36.0%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.4% (±16.8 points)16.4%18.3%21.9%

In Paradise Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coles County (8.7%).

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 Paradise Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Paradise TownshipColes CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home4.9% (±7.1 points)7.2% (±1.6 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer88.9% (±12.5 points)94.2% (±1.2 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet73.2% (±23.3 points)85.8% (±2.0 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Paradise Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Coles County (85.8%).

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 Paradise Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Paradise Township—25.5 minutes (±6.6)—
Mattoon Township5.0 mi17.5 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Gays5.6 mi32.8 minutes (±11.5)Not measurably different
Ash Grove Township (Shelby County)5.7 mi25.3 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different
Neoga Township5.7 mi18.5 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Mattoon5.8 mi18.1 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Neoga6.0 mi18.9 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Lerna6.9 mi21.4 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Lafayette Township (Coles County)8.4 mi21.6 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mattoon Township, IL (17.5 minutes), Mattoon, IL (18.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Coles County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Hutton Township27.3 minutes (±6.7)
2East Oakland Township26.4 minutes (±3.1)
3Paradise Township25.5 minutes (±6.6)
4Ashmore24.7 minutes (±3.1)
5Oakland24.6 minutes (±2.5)
6Ashmore Township24.1 minutes (±2.5)
7Humboldt23.2 minutes (±5.1)
8North Okaw Township22.5 minutes (±5.6)
9 (tie)Lafayette Township (Coles County)21.6 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Coles 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 Paradise Township

How long is the average commute in Paradise Township?

Workers who live in Paradise Township, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Paradise Township without a car?

14.8% of households in Paradise Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Paradise Township?

4.9% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in Paradise Township worked from home, and 73.2% 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 Paradise township, Coles County, Illinois (county subdivision:57615, in state:17 county:029).

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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