How long is the commute from Pendleton Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Pendleton Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Pendleton Township, IL take an average of 21.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

6.8% work from home.

18.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.8 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.8%
Households without a car: 18.3%

How people in Pendleton Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pendleton Township	Jefferson County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	73.0% (±6.4 points)	82.3%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.3% (±4.8 points)	9.9%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.7% (±2.2 points)	1.4%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.8% (±4.6 points)	5.4%	15.9%	15.1%

In Pendleton Township, the average commute is higher than in Jefferson County (19.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Pendleton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.3%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, Pendleton Township ranks 18 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2017 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Pendleton Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pendleton Township	Jefferson County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	18.3% (±6.4 points)	6.3%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.8% (±7.7 points)	31.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.4% (±6.7 points)	37.5%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.4% (±6.3 points)	24.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Pendleton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Jefferson County (6.3%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Pendleton Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pendleton Township	Jefferson County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	6.8% (±4.6 points)	5.4% (±0.9 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	77.8% (±7.2 points)	92.6% (±1.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	71.4% (±8.3 points)	85.7% (±1.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pendleton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Jefferson County (85.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pendleton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pendleton Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pendleton Township	—	21.8 minutes (±2.0)	—
Belle Rive	1.6 mi	21.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Bluford	5.2 mi	32.3 minutes (±8.1)	Higher
Dahlgren	5.3 mi	25.8 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Moores Prairie Township	5.7 mi	21.9 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Dahlgren Township	6.8 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Webber Township	6.8 mi	28.2 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Dodds Township	6.9 mi	21.0 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Four Mile Township	7.1 mi	36.4 minutes (±9.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bluford, IL (32.3 minutes), Dahlgren Township, IL (26.2 minutes), Webber Township, IL (28.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
12	Casner Township	23.8 minutes (±3.7)
13	Woodlawn	22.4 minutes (±4.7)
14 (tie)	Elk Prairie Township	22.2 minutes (±4.7)
14 (tie)	McClellan Township	22.2 minutes (±2.5)
16 (tie)	Belle Rive	21.9 minutes (±3.6)
16 (tie)	Moores Prairie Township	21.9 minutes (±4.1)
18	Pendleton Township	21.8 minutes (±2.0)
19	Waltonville	21.7 minutes (±4.8)
20 (tie)	Dodds Township	21.0 minutes (±2.9)
20 (tie)	Spring Garden Township	21.0 minutes (±3.5)
22	Mount Vernon Township	16.2 minutes (±1.1)
23	Ina	15.4 minutes (±3.5)
24	Mount Vernon	14.0 minutes (±1.1)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Jefferson 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 Pendleton Township

How long is the average commute in Pendleton Township?

Workers who live in Pendleton Township, IL take an average of 21.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pendleton Township without a car?

18.3% of households in Pendleton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pendleton Township?

6.8% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Pendleton Township worked from home, and 71.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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