How long is the commute from Roscoe, IL?
Workers who live in Roscoe, IL take an average of 27.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
15.6% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.2 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Roscoe get to work
| Means of transportation | Roscoe | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.3% (±5.6 points) | 76.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.0% (±2.4 points) | 10.2% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 0.5% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 1.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±1.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.6% (±4.7 points) | 9.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Roscoe, the average commute is higher than in 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 Roscoe, 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, Roscoe ranks 7 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1099 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Roscoe
| Vehicles available | Roscoe | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±2.2 points) | 8.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% (±4.6 points) | 35.6% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.7% (±5.5 points) | 37.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.9% (±4.4 points) | 18.6% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Roscoe, 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 Roscoe
| Roscoe | Winnebago County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.6% (±4.7 points) | 9.8% (±0.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% (±2.0 points) | 93.9% (±0.6 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.6% (±3.4 points) | 88.8% (±0.8 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Roscoe, 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 Roscoe
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe | — | 27.2 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Roscoe Township | 1.9 mi | 26.5 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Rockton | 3.1 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Machesney Park | 4.1 mi | 21.7 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| South Beloit | 4.2 mi | 24.8 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Harlem Township (Winnebago County) | 4.5 mi | 22.5 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Rockton Township | 4.9 mi | 25.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Owen Township | 5.8 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Manchester Township | 6.0 mi | 28.8 minutes (±9.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Machesney Park, IL (21.7 minutes), Harlem Township (Winnebago County), IL (22.5 minutes).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laona Township | 33.4 minutes (±9.2) |
| 2 | Pecatonica | 30.1 minutes (±4.5) |
| 3 | Durand Township | 28.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 4 (tie) | Westlake Village | 27.8 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 (tie) | Pecatonica Township | 27.8 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Burritt Township | 27.4 minutes (±6.2) |
| 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) |
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 Roscoe
How long is the average commute in Roscoe?
Workers who live in Roscoe, IL take an average of 27.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Roscoe without a car?
4.2% of households in Roscoe have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Roscoe?
15.6% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Roscoe worked from home, and 92.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roscoe 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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