How long is the commute from Sangamon Township, IL?
Workers who live in Sangamon Township, IL take an average of 23.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
9.3% work from home.
4.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.6 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Households without a car
- 4.6%
How people in Sangamon Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Sangamon Township | Piatt County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.1% (±7.8 points) | 84.6% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.6% (±5.9 points) | 5.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.2 points) | 0.1% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±2.0 points) | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±1.1 points) | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.3% (±5.5 points) | 7.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Sangamon Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Piatt County (24.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sangamon Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Piatt County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Piatt County, Sangamon Township ranks 9 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1748 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sangamon Township
| Vehicles available | Sangamon Township | Piatt County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% (±3.5 points) | 2.1% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.7% (±8.5 points) | 23.1% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.6% (±9.2 points) | 44.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.1% (±8.4 points) | 30.6% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Sangamon Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Piatt County (2.1%).
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 Sangamon Township
| Sangamon Township | Piatt County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.3% (±5.5 points) | 7.3% (±1.9 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.9% (±5.1 points) | 95.3% (±1.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.5% (±4.1 points) | 91.3% (±1.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sangamon Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Piatt County (91.3%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sangamon Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sangamon Township | — | 23.6 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Mansfield | 6.3 mi | 27.1 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Goose Creek Township | 6.5 mi | 23.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Champaign County) | 6.6 mi | 21.3 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Ridge Township | 6.7 mi | 24.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| De Land | 6.7 mi | 24.6 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Monticello | 6.8 mi | 23.2 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Mahomet Township | 7.2 mi | 19.9 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Monticello Township | 7.3 mi | 23.1 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mahomet Township, IL (19.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Piatt County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mansfield | 27.1 minutes (±5.9) |
| 4 | Blue Ridge Township | 24.8 minutes (±4.0) |
| 5 | De Land | 24.6 minutes (±3.8) |
| 6 (tie) | Bement | 24.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 6 (tie) | Bement Township | 24.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 8 | Atwood | 23.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 9 | Sangamon Township | 23.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 10 | Monticello | 23.2 minutes (±2.6) |
| 11 (tie) | Goose Creek Township | 23.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 11 (tie) | Monticello Township | 23.1 minutes (±2.7) |
| 13 | Cerro Gordo Township | 22.9 minutes (±2.4) |
| 14 | Cerro Gordo | 21.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 15 | Willow Branch Township | 21.2 minutes (±3.8) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Piatt 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 Sangamon Township
How long is the average commute in Sangamon Township?
Workers who live in Sangamon Township, IL take an average of 23.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sangamon Township without a car?
4.6% of households in Sangamon Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sangamon Township?
9.3% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Sangamon Township worked from home, and 96.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sangamon township, Piatt County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sangamon township, Piatt County, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sangamon township, Piatt County, Illinois
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 Sangamon township, Piatt County, Illinois (county subdivision:67587, in state:17 county:147).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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