How long is the commute from Sugar Grove, IL?

Workers who live in Sugar Grove, IL take an average of 29.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

27.2% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.2 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation
0.5%
Work from home
27.2%
Households without a car
1.6%

How people in Sugar Grove get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSugar GroveKane CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone69.8% (±7.5 points)70.7%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled1.8% (±1.5 points)8.9%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.5% (±0.8 points)1.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.6 points)1.2%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.6 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home27.2% (±7.0 points)15.9%15.9%15.1%

In Sugar Grove, the average commute is not measurably different from Kane County (27.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Sugar Grove, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Kane County (1.6%).

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

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

In Kane County, Sugar Grove ranks 17 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 756 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Sugar Grove

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSugar GroveKane CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle1.6% (±2.2 points)4.7%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle25.3% (±7.4 points)27.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles47.7% (±7.5 points)42.1%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.4% (±5.7 points)26.2%18.3%21.9%

In Sugar Grove, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kane County (4.7%).

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 Sugar Grove

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Sugar GroveKane CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home27.2% (±7.0 points)15.9% (±0.7 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.1% (±5.8 points)97.1% (±0.4 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.0% (±1.8 points)93.3% (±0.6 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Sugar Grove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kane County (93.3%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Sugar Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugar Grove
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sugar Grove—29.2 minutes (±3.3)—
Sugar Grove Township0.9 mi34.1 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Prestbury1.8 mi54.2 minutes (±42.9)Not measurably different
Big Rock4.0 mi18.4 minutes (±11.7)Not measurably different
Big Rock Township4.6 mi18.6 minutes (±8.9)Lower
Bristol Township5.6 mi33.7 minutes (±2.3)Higher
Montgomery5.7 mi33.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Kaneville5.8 mi26.0 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Blackberry Township5.8 mi30.9 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Big Rock Township, IL (18.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bristol Township, IL (33.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kane County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Burlington32.0 minutes (±6.4)
12Lily Lake31.7 minutes (±3.9)
13Virgil31.2 minutes (±3.8)
14Blackberry Township30.9 minutes (±3.1)
15Rutland Township (Kane County)30.4 minutes (±1.7)
16Gilberts29.4 minutes (±3.3)
17 (tie)Sugar Grove29.2 minutes (±3.3)
17 (tie)Burlington Township29.2 minutes (±5.2)
19Batavia Township29.0 minutes (±1.7)
20Batavia28.9 minutes (±2.2)
21Dundee Township28.8 minutes (±1.2)
22Hampshire Township28.7 minutes (±2.6)
23East Dundee28.4 minutes (±6.6)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Kane 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 Sugar Grove

How long is the average commute in Sugar Grove?

Workers who live in Sugar Grove, IL take an average of 29.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sugar Grove without a car?

1.6% of households in Sugar Grove have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sugar Grove?

27.2% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in Sugar Grove worked from home, and 98.0% 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 Sugar Grove village, Illinois (place:73391, in state:17).

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

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Request a Census API 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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