How long is the commute from Rockton, IL?
Workers who live in Rockton, IL take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
10.3% work from home.
0.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.1 minutes (±4.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Households without a car
- 0.6%
How people in Rockton get to work
| Means of transportation | Rockton | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.1% (±6.0 points) | 76.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.0% (±5.4 points) | 10.2% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.9 points) | 0.5% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 1.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.3% (±4.0 points) | 9.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Rockton, the average commute is not measurably different from Winnebago County (23.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rockton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Winnebago County (0.5%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Winnebago County, Rockton ranks 13 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1490 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rockton
| Vehicles available | Rockton | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 8.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.7% (±6.9 points) | 35.6% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.9% (±6.0 points) | 37.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.8% (±6.9 points) | 18.6% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Rockton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Winnebago County (8.6%).
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 Rockton
| Rockton | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.3% (±4.0 points) | 9.8% (±0.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±1.9 points) | 93.9% (±0.6 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.0% (±5.0 points) | 88.8% (±0.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Rockton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Winnebago County (88.8%).
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 Rockton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockton | — | 25.1 minutes (±4.5) | — |
| Rockton Township | 1.8 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Roscoe | 3.1 mi | 27.2 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| South Beloit | 3.2 mi | 24.8 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Roscoe Township | 3.6 mi | 26.5 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Owen Township | 5.0 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Beloit | 5.8 mi | 22.8 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Machesney Park | 5.8 mi | 21.7 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 7.1 mi | 22.5 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Winnebago County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Roscoe | 27.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 8 (tie) | Owen Township | 27.1 minutes (±4.2) |
| 8 (tie) | Shirland Township | 27.1 minutes (±4.0) |
| 10 | Roscoe Township | 26.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 11 | Harrison Township | 26.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 12 | Winnebago | 25.3 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 (tie) | Rockton | 25.1 minutes (±4.5) |
| 13 (tie) | Rockton Township | 25.1 minutes (±3.3) |
| 15 | South Beloit | 24.8 minutes (±4.1) |
| 16 | Winnebago Township | 24.7 minutes (±2.4) |
| 17 | Durand | 24.2 minutes (±4.0) |
| 18 | Cherry Valley | 23.8 minutes (±3.0) |
| 19 | Cherry Valley Township | 22.6 minutes (±1.5) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Winnebago 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 Rockton
How long is the average commute in Rockton?
Workers who live in Rockton, IL take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rockton without a car?
0.6% of households in Rockton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rockton?
10.3% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Rockton worked from home, and 94.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockton village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockton village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rockton 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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