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

Name: Commute and cars in South Homer Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in South Homer Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.9%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in South Homer Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	South Homer Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	87.0% (±5.7 points)	64.2%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.0% (±2.1 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.4 points)	3.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	4.0% (±3.6 points)	6.9%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.4 points)	2.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±3.6 points)	15.5%	15.9%	15.1%

In South Homer Township, the average commute is higher than in Champaign County (16.9 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 Homer Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Champaign County (3.4%).

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

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

In Champaign County, South Homer Township ranks 20 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1596 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in South Homer Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	South Homer Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±2.3 points)	12.8%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.1% (±9.4 points)	39.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.6% (±9.4 points)	33.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.0% (±6.6 points)	13.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In South Homer Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Champaign County (12.8%).

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 Homer Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Homer Township	Champaign County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	5.9% (±3.6 points)	15.5% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.0% (±5.1 points)	96.8% (±0.5 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.6% (±5.4 points)	90.5% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In South Homer Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Champaign County (90.5%).

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 Homer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Homer Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
South Homer Township	—	24.5 minutes (±2.4)	—
Homer	0.9 mi	26.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Vance Township	5.0 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Sidney	5.3 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Sidney Township	5.8 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Ogden	6.3 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Ayers Township	7.0 mi	30.7 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
St. Joseph	7.1 mi	24.7 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
St. Joseph Township	7.3 mi	24.0 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ogden, IL (21.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ayers Township, IL (30.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Champaign County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14	Harwood Township	26.0 minutes (±5.7)
15	Compromise Township	25.7 minutes (±1.9)
16	Gifford	25.4 minutes (±2.4)
17	Pesotum	25.2 minutes (±4.2)
18	St. Joseph	24.7 minutes (±2.1)
19	Stanton Township	24.6 minutes (±6.8)
20	South Homer Township	24.5 minutes (±2.4)
21	Colfax Township	24.1 minutes (±14.5)
22	St. Joseph Township	24.0 minutes (±1.6)
23	Sidney Township	23.8 minutes (±2.9)
24	Philo	23.7 minutes (±2.5)
25 (tie)	Newcomb Township	23.6 minutes (±2.9)
25 (tie)	Ogden Township	23.6 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Champaign 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 Homer Township

How long is the average commute in South Homer Township?

Workers who live in South Homer Township, IL take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in South Homer Township without a car?

2.4% of households in South Homer Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in South Homer Township?

5.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in South Homer Township worked from home, and 87.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 South Homer township, Champaign County, Illinois (county subdivision:70863, in state:17 county:019).

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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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