How long is the commute from Richwoods Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Richwoods Township, 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 November 12, 2026.

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 Richwoods Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Richwoods Township	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 Richwoods Township, 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 Richwoods Township, 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, Richwoods Township ranks 35 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2507 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Richwoods Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Richwoods Township	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 Richwoods Township, 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 Richwoods Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Richwoods Township	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 Richwoods Township, 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 Richwoods Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richwoods Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Richwoods Township	—	16.7 minutes (±1.5)	—
Peoria Heights	0.5 mi	16.7 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
Peoria City Township	1.9 mi	17.7 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Peoria	2.3 mi	17.9 minutes (±0.8)	Not measurably different
Spring Bay Township	3.6 mi	22.1 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
Fondulac Township	4.1 mi	20.9 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Bay View Gardens	4.8 mi	21.0 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Spring Bay	5.2 mi	24.2 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
West Peoria	5.2 mi	16.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring Bay Township, IL (22.1 minutes), Fondulac Township, IL (20.9 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
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 8 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 Richwoods Township

How long is the average commute in Richwoods Township?

Workers who live in Richwoods Township, IL take an average of 16.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Richwoods Township without a car?

9.4% of households in Richwoods Township have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Richwoods Township?

7.4% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Richwoods Township worked from home, and 90.8% 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 Richwoods township, Peoria County, Illinois (county subdivision:63771, in state:17 county:143).

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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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