How long is the commute from Shelbyville, IL?
Workers who live in Shelbyville, IL take an average of 10.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
3.2% of workers walk to work.
3.3% work from home.
10.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 10.3 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Households without a car
- 10.8%
How people in Shelbyville get to work
| Means of transportation | Shelbyville | Shelby County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.8% (±5.7 points) | 83.8% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.4% (±1.8 points) | 6.1% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.8 points) | 0.1% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.2% (±2.8 points) | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.9% (±4.3 points) | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.3% (±3.3 points) | 6.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Shelbyville, the average commute is lower than in Shelby County (20.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Shelbyville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shelby County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Shelby County, Shelbyville ranks 33 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2645 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Shelbyville
| Vehicles available | Shelbyville | Shelby County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.8% (±6.1 points) | 4.9% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.8% (±9.2 points) | 24.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±9.3 points) | 41.1% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.5% (±5.7 points) | 29.4% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Shelbyville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Shelby County (4.9%).
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 Shelbyville
| Shelbyville | Shelby County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.3% (±3.3 points) | 6.5% (±1.4 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.5% (±5.3 points) | 91.7% (±1.8 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±4.1 points) | 88.6% (±1.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Shelbyville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shelby County (88.6%).
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 Shelbyville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville | — | 10.3 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Shelbyville Township | 3.2 mi | 13.4 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Rose Township | 3.9 mi | 11.3 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Ridge Township | 5.8 mi | 44.2 minutes (±13.2) | Higher |
| Okaw Township | 5.9 mi | 21.9 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
| Clarksburg Township | 7.1 mi | 31.0 minutes (±12.6) | Higher |
| Lakewood Township | 7.6 mi | 18.9 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Findlay | 8.1 mi | 25.4 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Richland Township (Shelby County) | 8.7 mi | 21.5 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ridge Township, IL (44.2 minutes), Okaw Township, IL (21.9 minutes), Clarksburg Township, IL (31.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Shelby County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Lakewood Township | 18.9 minutes (±4.8) |
| 28 | Tower Hill | 18.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 29 | Flat Branch Township | 17.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 30 | Holland Township | 14.4 minutes (±7.2) |
| 31 | Shelbyville Township | 13.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 32 | Rose Township | 11.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 33 | Shelbyville | 10.3 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 7 of 33 places in Shelby 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 Shelbyville
How long is the average commute in Shelbyville?
Workers who live in Shelbyville, IL take an average of 10.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Shelbyville without a car?
10.8% of households in Shelbyville have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Shelbyville?
3.3% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Shelbyville worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shelbyville city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shelbyville city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shelbyville city, 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 Shelbyville city, Illinois (place:69186, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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