How long is the commute from Proviso Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Proviso Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Proviso Township, IL take an average of 28.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.4% of workers drive alone to work.

4.7% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

13.7% work from home.

9.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.7 minutes (±0.9)
Public transportation: 4.7%
Work from home: 13.7%
Households without a car: 9.1%

How people in Proviso Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Proviso Township	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	68.4% (±1.6 points)	54.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.9% (±1.2 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.7% (±0.8 points)	11.8%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±0.7 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±0.4 points)	2.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.7% (±1.4 points)	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%

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

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

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

In Proviso Township, 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 higher than the national figure (3.2%).

In Cook County, Proviso Township ranks 93 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 829 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Proviso Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Proviso Township	Cook County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	9.1% (±1.1 points)	18.0%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.3% (±1.9 points)	41.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.7% (±1.7 points)	28.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.9% (±1.4 points)	12.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Proviso Township, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Proviso Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Proviso Township	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	13.7% (±1.4 points)	18.9% (±0.2 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±1.0 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.9% (±0.9 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Proviso Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cook County (90.6%).

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 Proviso Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Proviso Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Proviso Township	—	28.7 minutes (±0.9)	—
Broadview	0.9 mi	25.8 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Bellwood	1.3 mi	27.8 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Westchester	1.5 mi	27.4 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Hillside	1.6 mi	29.1 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Maywood	1.7 mi	34.4 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
La Grange Park	2.3 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
North Riverside	2.6 mi	29.3 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Berkeley	2.7 mi	27.6 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maywood, IL (34.4 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

Rank	Place	Average commute
83 (tie)	Berwyn Township	29.0 minutes (±1.6)
88 (tie)	Franklin Park	28.9 minutes (±2.0)
88 (tie)	Summit	28.9 minutes (±2.2)
90 (tie)	Midlothian	28.8 minutes (±2.1)
90 (tie)	Leyden Township	28.8 minutes (±0.8)
92 (tie)	Robbins	28.7 minutes (±4.8)
92 (tie)	Proviso Township	28.7 minutes (±0.9)
94 (tie)	Harwood Heights	28.5 minutes (±2.7)
94 (tie)	Hoffman Estates	28.5 minutes (±1.2)
94 (tie)	La Grange	28.5 minutes (±1.7)
94 (tie)	Lincolnwood	28.5 minutes (±2.3)
94 (tie)	Northlake	28.5 minutes (±2.0)
99	Morton Grove	28.4 minutes (±1.9)

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.

What you can do on Seayora in Proviso Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Proviso Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Proviso Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Proviso Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Proviso Township

How long is the average commute in Proviso Township?

Workers who live in Proviso Township, IL take an average of 28.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Proviso Township without a car?

9.1% of households in Proviso Township have no vehicle, and 4.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Proviso Township?

13.7% (±1.4 points) of workers who live in Proviso Township worked from home, and 90.9% 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 Proviso township, Cook County, Illinois (county subdivision:62133, in state:17 county:031).

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

The API needs a free key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.