How long is the commute from Pearl City, IL?
Workers who live in Pearl City, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
9.6% work from home.
0.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±4.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.6%
- Households without a car
- 0.7%
How people in Pearl City get to work
| Means of transportation | Pearl City | Stephenson County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.4% (±5.9 points) | 77.9% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±2.6 points) | 7.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±10.9 points) | 0.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 2.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.7 points) | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.6% (±4.4 points) | 10.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Pearl City, the average commute is not measurably different from Stephenson County (20.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Pearl City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Stephenson County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Stephenson County, Pearl City ranks 18 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1770 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Pearl City
| Vehicles available | Pearl City | Stephenson County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.7% (±1.5 points) | 7.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.6% (±9.1 points) | 36.9% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.5% (±8.6 points) | 35.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.2% (±8.5 points) | 19.9% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Pearl City, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Stephenson County (7.9%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Pearl City
| Pearl City | Stephenson County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.6% (±4.4 points) | 10.3% (±1.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.3% (±3.7 points) | 91.7% (±1.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.4% (±4.7 points) | 86.5% (±1.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Pearl City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Stephenson County (86.5%).
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 Pearl City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl City | — | 23.4 minutes (±4.3) | — |
| Loran Township | 2.3 mi | 25.2 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township | 3.7 mi | 19.1 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Kent Township | 4.7 mi | 16.3 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Erin Township | 5.0 mi | 27.9 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Florence Township (Stephenson County) | 7.0 mi | 17.2 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Wards Grove Township | 7.6 mi | 20.6 minutes (±8.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lena | 7.8 mi | 26.2 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Harlem Township (Stephenson County) | 7.9 mi | 31.3 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kent Township, IL (16.3 minutes), Florence Township (Stephenson County), IL (17.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harlem Township (Stephenson County), IL (31.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Stephenson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | German Valley | 25.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 13 | Loran Township | 25.2 minutes (±3.2) |
| 14 | Dakota | 25.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 15 | Orangeville | 24.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 16 | Winslow Township | 24.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 17 | Oneco Township | 23.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 18 | Pearl City | 23.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 19 | Waddams Township | 22.8 minutes (±5.9) |
| 20 | Winslow | 22.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 21 | Cedarville | 22.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 22 | Ridott Township | 21.8 minutes (±3.3) |
| 23 | Jefferson Township | 19.1 minutes (±4.7) |
| 24 | Ridott | 18.8 minutes (±7.3) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Stephenson 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 Pearl City
How long is the average commute in Pearl City?
Workers who live in Pearl City, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Pearl City without a car?
0.7% of households in Pearl City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Pearl City?
9.6% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Pearl City worked from home, and 89.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl City village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl City village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pearl City 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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