How long is the commute from Peoria Heights, IL?
Workers who live in Peoria Heights, IL take an average of 16.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.0% of workers drive alone to work.
1.4% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
7.4% work from home.
9.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.7 minutes (±1.5)
- Public transportation
- 1.4%
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Households without a car
- 9.4%
How people in Peoria Heights get to work
| Means of transportation | Peoria Heights | Peoria County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.0% (±6.1 points) | 76.1% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±4.8 points) | 8.5% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.4% (±1.3 points) | 1.2% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 1.1% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.4% (±3.5 points) | 11.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Peoria Heights, the average commute is lower than in Peoria County (19.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Peoria Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Peoria County (1.2%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Peoria County, Peoria Heights ranks 34 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2503 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Peoria Heights
| Vehicles available | Peoria Heights | Peoria County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.4% (±5.0 points) | 8.1% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 50.5% (±7.0 points) | 40.3% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.5% (±6.3 points) | 35.0% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.7% (±4.9 points) | 16.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Peoria Heights, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Peoria County (8.1%).
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 Peoria Heights
| Peoria Heights | Peoria County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.4% (±3.5 points) | 11.4% (±0.8 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.4% (±3.2 points) | 94.5% (±0.7 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.8% (±4.5 points) | 89.5% (±0.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Peoria Heights, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Peoria County (89.5%).
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 Peoria Heights
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria Heights | — | 16.7 minutes (±1.5) | — |
| Richwoods Township | 0.5 mi | 16.7 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Peoria City Township | 2.0 mi | 17.7 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
| Peoria | 2.5 mi | 17.9 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Fondulac Township | 3.6 mi | 20.9 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Spring Bay Township | 3.9 mi | 22.1 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| West Peoria | 5.0 mi | 16.1 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Bay View Gardens | 5.1 mi | 21.0 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| East Peoria | 5.3 mi | 20.8 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fondulac Township, IL (20.9 minutes), Spring Bay Township, IL (22.1 minutes), Bay View Gardens, IL (21.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Peoria County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Mapleton | 20.0 minutes (±8.3) |
| 29 | Medina Township | 19.5 minutes (±1.3) |
| 30 | Radnor Township | 19.3 minutes (±2.0) |
| 31 | Peoria | 17.9 minutes (±0.8) |
| 32 | Peoria City Township | 17.7 minutes (±0.9) |
| 33 | Princeville Township | 16.9 minutes (±3.0) |
| 34 (tie) | Peoria Heights | 16.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 34 (tie) | Richwoods Township | 16.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 36 | West Peoria | 16.1 minutes (±1.9) |
Showing 9 of 36 places in Peoria 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 Peoria Heights
How long is the average commute in Peoria Heights?
Workers who live in Peoria Heights, IL take an average of 16.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Peoria Heights without a car?
9.4% of households in Peoria Heights have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Peoria Heights?
7.4% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Peoria Heights worked from home, and 90.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peoria Heights village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peoria Heights village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peoria Heights 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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