How long is the commute from South Fork Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in South Fork Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in South Fork Township, IL take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

11.7% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.0 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.7%
Households without a car: 3.5%

How people in South Fork Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	South Fork Township	Christian County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	82.5% (±6.4 points)	82.7%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.8% (±3.2 points)	8.1%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.6%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.7% (±5.2 points)	7.1%	15.9%	15.1%

In South Fork Township, the average commute is higher than in Christian County (22.0 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In South Fork Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Christian County (0.4%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Christian County, South Fork Township ranks 13 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1511 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in South Fork Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	South Fork Township	Christian County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	3.5% (±1.6 points)	6.1%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.2% (±6.7 points)	32.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.9% (±6.5 points)	37.9%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.4% (±7.1 points)	23.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In South Fork Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Christian County (6.1%).

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 South Fork Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Fork Township	Christian County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.7% (±5.2 points)	7.1% (±1.2 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.9% (±2.7 points)	93.6% (±1.4 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.6% (±4.3 points)	87.7% (±1.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In South Fork Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Christian County (87.7%).

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 South Fork Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Fork Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
South Fork Township	—	25.0 minutes (±2.5)	—
Tovey	0.7 mi	20.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Bulpitt	1.7 mi	27.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Kincaid	2.0 mi	26.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Jeisyville	2.3 mi	26.7 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Edinburg	6.4 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Bear Creek Township (Christian County)	6.8 mi	19.0 minutes (±4.6)	Lower
Pawnee Township	7.0 mi	26.5 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Pawnee	7.2 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Edinburg, IL (20.7 minutes), Bear Creek Township (Christian County), IL (19.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Christian County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Jeisyville	26.7 minutes (±5.7)
8	Kincaid	26.3 minutes (±4.0)
9	Owaneco	25.8 minutes (±5.8)
10 (tie)	Assumption Township	25.2 minutes (±3.2)
10 (tie)	Ricks Township	25.2 minutes (±3.9)
12 (tie)	Morrisonville	25.0 minutes (±4.8)
12 (tie)	South Fork Township	25.0 minutes (±2.5)
14	Assumption	24.9 minutes (±3.4)
15	Palmer	24.4 minutes (±7.5)
16	Prairieton Township	23.7 minutes (±2.9)
17	May Township (Christian County)	23.0 minutes (±3.2)
18	Stonington	22.4 minutes (±2.3)
19	Stonington Township	21.8 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Christian 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 South Fork Township

How long is the average commute in South Fork Township?

Workers who live in South Fork Township, IL take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in South Fork Township without a car?

3.5% of households in South Fork Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in South Fork Township?

11.7% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in South Fork Township worked from home, and 89.6% 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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