How long is the commute from Union Township (Fulton County), IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Union Township (Fulton County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Union Township (Fulton County), IL take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

4.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.4 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 4.9%

How people in Union Township (Fulton County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Union Township (Fulton County)	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	77.4% (±7.8 points)	82.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.0% (±6.4 points)	7.8%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.2 points)	0.1%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	2.3% (±1.9 points)	3.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.0% (±2.8 points)	1.2%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±3.1 points)	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%

In Union Township (Fulton County), the average commute is not measurably different from Fulton County (25.8 minutes).

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

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

In Union Township (Fulton County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fulton County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Fulton County, Union Township (Fulton County) ranks 31 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1450 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Union Township (Fulton County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Union Township (Fulton County)	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	4.9% (±3.9 points)	5.3%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.5% (±7.8 points)	31.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.0% (±11.1 points)	38.6%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.7% (±13.0 points)	24.3%	18.3%	21.9%

In Union Township (Fulton County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fulton County (5.3%).

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 Union Township (Fulton County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Union Township (Fulton County)	Fulton County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±3.1 points)	5.1% (±1.0 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.1% (±5.8 points)	93.5% (±1.2 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.4% (±6.5 points)	87.9% (±1.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Union Township (Fulton County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fulton County (87.9%).

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 Union Township (Fulton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Fulton County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Union Township (Fulton County)	—	25.4 minutes (±4.8)	—
Avon	2.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
St. Augustine	4.0 mi	33.8 minutes (±17.5)	Not measurably different
Prairie City	4.7 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Ellisville Township	5.0 mi	31.7 minutes (±11.2)	Not measurably different
Greenbush Township	5.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Ellisville	5.4 mi	26.4 minutes (±14.1)	Not measurably different
Lee Township (Fulton County)	5.6 mi	21.3 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Prairie City Township	6.8 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Fulton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
25 (tie)	Astoria	26.5 minutes (±5.1)
25 (tie)	Astoria Township	26.5 minutes (±4.6)
27	Ellisville	26.4 minutes (±14.1)
28	Buckheart Township	25.7 minutes (±4.3)
29	Liverpool Township	25.6 minutes (±7.2)
30	Avon	25.5 minutes (±5.7)
31	Union Township (Fulton County)	25.4 minutes (±4.8)
32	Farmington	25.1 minutes (±3.8)
33 (tie)	Table Grove	24.8 minutes (±6.4)
33 (tie)	Joshua Township	24.8 minutes (±6.4)
35	Dunfermline	24.5 minutes (±5.6)
36	Marietta	24.4 minutes (±5.7)
37	Farmington Township	23.8 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Fulton 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 Union Township (Fulton County)

How long is the average commute in Union Township (Fulton County)?

Workers who live in Union Township (Fulton County), IL take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Union Township (Fulton County) without a car?

4.9% of households in Union Township (Fulton County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Union Township (Fulton County)?

4.3% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Union Township (Fulton County) worked from home, and 89.4% 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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