How long is the commute from Seward Township (Winnebago County), IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Seward Township (Winnebago County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Seward Township (Winnebago County), IL take an average of 19.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.4% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.5 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.4%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Seward Township (Winnebago County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	81.8% (±13.2 points)	76.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±7.6 points)	10.2%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.7 points)	0.5%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.7 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.7 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.4% (±10.6 points)	9.8%	15.9%	15.1%

In Seward Township (Winnebago County), the average commute is not measurably different from Winnebago County (23.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Seward Township (Winnebago County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Winnebago County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Winnebago County, Seward Township (Winnebago County) ranks 26 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2304 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Seward Township (Winnebago County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±11.0 points)	8.6%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.1% (±13.7 points)	35.6%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	60.1% (±19.4 points)	37.2%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.8% (±16.1 points)	18.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In Seward Township (Winnebago County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Winnebago County (8.6%).

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 Seward Township (Winnebago County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.4% (±10.6 points)	9.8% (±0.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±11.0 points)	93.9% (±0.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.6% (±5.7 points)	88.8% (±0.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Seward Township (Winnebago County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Winnebago County (88.8%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Seward Township (Winnebago County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Seward Township (Winnebago County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Seward Township (Winnebago County)	—	19.5 minutes (±5.4)	—
Pecatonica	4.7 mi	30.1 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Ridott Township	5.1 mi	21.8 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Westlake Village	5.6 mi	27.8 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
Winnebago	6.1 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Leaf River Township	6.2 mi	29.9 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Winnebago Township	6.2 mi	24.7 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Byron Township	6.7 mi	28.4 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
German Valley	7.2 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pecatonica, IL (30.1 minutes), Westlake Village, IL (27.8 minutes), Leaf River Township, IL (29.9 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
20	Harlem Township (Winnebago County)	22.5 minutes (±1.5)
21	Rockford Township	22.0 minutes (±0.8)
22	Rockford	21.9 minutes (±0.9)
23	Machesney Park	21.7 minutes (±1.9)
24	Loves Park	21.5 minutes (±1.8)
25	New Milford	19.8 minutes (±1.9)
26	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	19.5 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 7 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 Seward Township (Winnebago County)

How long is the average commute in Seward Township (Winnebago County)?

Workers who live in Seward Township (Winnebago County), IL take an average of 19.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Seward Township (Winnebago County) without a car?

0.0% of households in Seward Township (Winnebago County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Seward Township (Winnebago County)?

11.4% (±10.6 points) of workers who live in Seward Township (Winnebago County) worked from home, and 96.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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