How long is the commute from Wallace Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Wallace Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Wallace Township, IL take an average of 19.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

2.4% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.5 minutes (±5.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.4%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Wallace Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Wallace Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	81.0% (±13.3 points)	83.0%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.0% (±12.1 points)	8.2%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.0 points)	0.2%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±1.5 points)	1.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.4% (±3.2 points)	5.1%	15.9%	15.1%

In Wallace Township, the average commute is lower than in LaSalle County (26.0 minutes).

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

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

In Wallace Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from LaSalle County (0.2%).

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

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

In LaSalle County, Wallace Township ranks 54 of 61 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2299 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Wallace Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Wallace Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±16.3 points)	6.0%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.2% (±14.0 points)	33.1%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	52.4% (±17.8 points)	38.2%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.4% (±16.5 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Wallace Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from LaSalle County (6.0%).

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 Wallace Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wallace Township	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	2.4% (±3.2 points)	5.1% (±0.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±5.0 points)	93.4% (±0.8 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.5% (±9.3 points)	87.4% (±1.1 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Wallace Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from LaSalle County (87.4%).

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 Wallace Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wallace Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Wallace Township	—	19.5 minutes (±5.0)	—
Dayton Township	3.8 mi	19.6 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Ottawa Township	4.8 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Ottawa	5.4 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Freedom Township (LaSalle County)	5.6 mi	26.5 minutes (±13.6)	Not measurably different
Waltham Township	5.6 mi	21.0 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Naplate	6.0 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Rutland Township (LaSalle County)	7.0 mi	28.4 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Utica Township	7.3 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.3)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rutland Township (LaSalle County), IL (28.4 minutes), Utica Township, IL (26.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across LaSalle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
48	LaSalle	20.2 minutes (±2.6)
49 (tie)	Kangley	20.1 minutes (±6.4)
49 (tie)	Troy Grove	20.1 minutes (±4.1)
51	Osage Township	20.0 minutes (±5.8)
52	Mendota	19.9 minutes (±3.2)
53	Dayton Township	19.6 minutes (±4.5)
54	Wallace Township	19.5 minutes (±5.0)
55 (tie)	Naplate	19.4 minutes (±3.7)
55 (tie)	Ottawa Township	19.4 minutes (±1.9)
57	Dimmick Township	19.2 minutes (±2.7)
58	Mendota Township	19.1 minutes (±3.2)
59	Peru	18.8 minutes (±3.2)
60	Peru Township	18.6 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 61 places in LaSalle 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 Wallace Township

How long is the average commute in Wallace Township?

Workers who live in Wallace Township, IL take an average of 19.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wallace Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Wallace Township?

2.4% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Wallace Township worked from home, and 90.5% 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 Wallace township, LaSalle County, Illinois (county subdivision:78487, in state:17 county:099).

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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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