How long is the commute from Posen, IL?

Workers who live in Posen, IL take an average of 24.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

1.9% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.3 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation
1.0%
Work from home
1.9%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Posen get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPosenCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±11.5 points)54.8%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled14.3% (±8.9 points)7.7%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation1.0% (±1.8 points)11.8%5.8%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±2.2 points)4.0%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.7% (±5.4 points)2.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home1.9% (±2.2 points)18.9%15.9%15.1%

In Posen, the average commute is lower than in Cook County (31.5 minutes).

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

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

In Posen, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cook County (11.8%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Cook County, Posen ranks 142 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1627 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Posen

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePosenCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±2.4 points)18.0%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle34.9% (±10.4 points)41.5%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles26.1% (±11.1 points)28.4%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles36.6% (±10.1 points)12.1%18.3%21.9%

In Posen, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cook County (18.0%).

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 Posen

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PosenCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home1.9% (±2.2 points)18.9% (±0.2 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.9% (±2.4 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet94.2% (±3.3 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Posen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Cook County (90.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Posen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Posen
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Posen—24.3 minutes (±4.8)—
Dixmoor1.0 mi22.9 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Robbins1.5 mi28.7 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Blue Island2.0 mi29.0 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Midlothian2.0 mi28.8 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Markham2.0 mi35.7 minutes (±3.8)Higher
Harvey2.3 mi30.1 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Calumet Township2.5 mi32.8 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Riverdale2.8 mi33.9 minutes (±3.3)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Markham, IL (35.7 minutes), Harvey, IL (30.1 minutes), Calumet Township, IL (32.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cook County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
135 (tie)Rolling Meadows25.5 minutes (±2.0)
137Forest View25.4 minutes (±3.1)
138Elk Grove Township25.1 minutes (±0.8)
139 (tie)Northfield24.8 minutes (±2.8)
139 (tie)Schiller Park24.8 minutes (±2.6)
141Countryside24.5 minutes (±3.0)
142Posen24.3 minutes (±4.8)
143Dixmoor22.9 minutes (±5.3)
144Rosemont22.5 minutes (±3.3)
145McCook22.1 minutes (±7.7)
146South Chicago Heights21.4 minutes (±4.4)
147Stone Park20.2 minutes (±2.1)
148Hodgkins16.5 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Posen

How long is the average commute in Posen?

Workers who live in Posen, IL take an average of 24.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Posen without a car?

2.4% of households in Posen have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Posen?

1.9% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Posen worked from home, and 94.2% 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 Posen village, Illinois (place:61314, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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