How long is the commute from Southern View, IL?

Workers who live in Southern View, IL take an average of 15.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

5.8% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

5.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
15.4 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
7.9%
Households without a car
5.2%

How people in Southern View get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSouthern ViewSangamon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone74.6% (±7.7 points)77.1%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled11.1% (±7.3 points)5.6%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.5 points)0.9%5.8%3.2%
Walked5.8% (±4.7 points)1.4%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.2% (±0.3 points)1.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home7.9% (±3.8 points)13.7%15.9%15.1%

In Southern View, the average commute is lower than in Sangamon County (19.7 minutes).

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

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

In Southern View, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Sangamon County (0.9%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Sangamon County, Southern View ranks 48 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2574 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Southern View

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSouthern ViewSangamon CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle5.2% (±3.2 points)7.6%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle54.4% (±6.7 points)36.8%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles31.6% (±6.1 points)38.0%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles8.9% (±3.5 points)17.6%18.3%21.9%

In Southern View, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sangamon County (7.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Southern View

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Southern ViewSangamon CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home7.9% (±3.8 points)13.7% (±1.0 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.2% (±1.9 points)95.4% (±0.6 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.3% (±5.3 points)90.6% (±0.9 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Southern View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sangamon County (90.6%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Southern View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Southern View
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Southern View—15.4 minutes (±2.1)—
Jerome1.7 mi19.9 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Woodside Township1.8 mi17.7 minutes (±1.6)Not measurably different
Leland Grove2.4 mi15.6 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Springfield2.5 mi17.4 minutes (±0.7)Not measurably different
Capital Township2.5 mi17.4 minutes (±0.7)Not measurably different
Grandview4.7 mi17.4 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Chatham6.0 mi23.0 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Curran Township6.2 mi17.0 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jerome, IL (19.9 minutes), Chatham, IL (23.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sangamon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
42Woodside Township17.7 minutes (±1.6)
43 (tie)Grandview17.4 minutes (±2.5)
43 (tie)Springfield17.4 minutes (±0.7)
43 (tie)Capital Township17.4 minutes (±0.7)
46Curran Township17.0 minutes (±2.0)
47Leland Grove15.6 minutes (±3.1)
48Southern View15.4 minutes (±2.1)
49Springfield Township14.8 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 8 of 49 places in Sangamon 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 Southern View

How long is the average commute in Southern View?

Workers who live in Southern View, IL take an average of 15.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Southern View without a car?

5.2% of households in Southern View have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Southern View?

7.9% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Southern View worked from home, and 85.3% 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 Southern View village, Illinois (place:70759, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 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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