How long is the commute from Sullivan, IL?
Workers who live in Sullivan, IL take an average of 16.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.8% take public transportation.
10.1% of workers walk to work.
1.7% work from home.
12.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.3 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.8%
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Households without a car
- 12.6%
How people in Sullivan get to work
| Means of transportation | Sullivan | Moultrie County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.2% (±7.2 points) | 73.6% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.2% (±5.3 points) | 10.8% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 0.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 10.1% (±5.7 points) | 5.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.9 points) | 4.1% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% (±1.6 points) | 5.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Sullivan, the average commute is lower than in Moultrie County (20.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sullivan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Moultrie County (0.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Moultrie County, Sullivan ranks 14 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2534 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sullivan
| Vehicles available | Sullivan | Moultrie County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.6% (±6.0 points) | 13.3% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.7% (±6.3 points) | 22.6% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.5% (±7.6 points) | 42.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.2% (±5.5 points) | 21.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Sullivan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Moultrie County (13.3%).
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 Sullivan
| Sullivan | Moultrie County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.7% (±1.6 points) | 5.3% (±2.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% (±2.4 points) | 90.1% (±2.3 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.8% (±4.6 points) | 82.6% (±3.1 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sullivan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Moultrie County (82.6%).
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 Sullivan
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | — | 16.3 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Sullivan Township (Moultrie County) | 2.3 mi | 18.4 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| East Nelson Township | 4.5 mi | 25.7 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Allenville | 4.5 mi | 27.8 minutes (±5.8) | Higher |
| Jonathan Creek Township | 5.8 mi | 20.2 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Bethany | 7.8 mi | 23.6 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Lovington | 8.4 mi | 23.6 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Whitley Township | 8.4 mi | 29.5 minutes (±6.4) | Higher |
| Marrowbone Township | 8.5 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Allenville, IL (27.8 minutes), Bethany, IL (23.6 minutes), Lovington, IL (23.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Moultrie County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 (tie) | Bethany | 23.6 minutes (±2.6) |
| 8 (tie) | Lovington | 23.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 10 | Lovington Township | 23.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 11 | Jonathan Creek Township | 20.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 12 | Lowe Township | 18.5 minutes (±4.6) |
| 13 | Sullivan Township (Moultrie County) | 18.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 14 | Sullivan | 16.3 minutes (±3.0) |
Showing 7 of 14 places in Moultrie 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 Sullivan
How long is the average commute in Sullivan?
Workers who live in Sullivan, IL take an average of 16.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sullivan without a car?
12.6% of households in Sullivan have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sullivan?
1.7% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Sullivan worked from home, and 87.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sullivan city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sullivan city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sullivan city, Illinois
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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 last updated on .
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