How long is the commute from Wapella, IL?

Workers who live in Wapella, IL take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

10.5% work from home.

8.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.2 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.5%
Households without a car
8.0%

How people in Wapella get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWapellaDe Witt CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone72.6% (±9.3 points)80.6%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled7.4% (±5.0 points)5.8%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±12.3 points)0.3%5.8%3.2%
Walked3.5% (±2.7 points)1.8%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.0% (±7.7 points)0.9%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.5% (±5.4 points)10.6%15.9%15.1%

In Wapella, the average commute is not measurably different from De Witt County (23.3 minutes).

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

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

In Wapella, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from De Witt County (0.3%).

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

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

In De Witt County, Wapella ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1948 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Wapella

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWapellaDe Witt CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle8.0% (±6.0 points)3.8%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle42.9% (±10.2 points)33.9%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles30.8% (±8.2 points)36.8%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.3% (±5.8 points)25.4%18.3%21.9%

In Wapella, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from De Witt County (3.8%).

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 Wapella

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WapellaDe Witt CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home10.5% (±5.4 points)10.6% (±1.9 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±3.2 points)93.7% (±1.9 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.4% (±5.4 points)86.0% (±2.2 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Wapella, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from De Witt County (86.0%).

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 Wapella

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wapella
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wapella—22.2 minutes (±4.4)—
Wapella Township1.4 mi24.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Clintonia Township2.9 mi19.3 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Clinton5.2 mi19.0 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Harp Township6.0 mi29.6 minutes (±11.3)Not measurably different
Heyworth6.6 mi22.7 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Waynesville Township7.2 mi30.2 minutes (±5.1)Higher
Barnett Township7.8 mi22.1 minutes (±6.1)Not measurably different
Randolph Township8.4 mi22.0 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waynesville Township, IL (30.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across De Witt County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
6Nixon Township27.3 minutes (±2.7)
7Santa Anna Township27.2 minutes (±3.8)
8Weldon26.7 minutes (±3.3)
9Farmer City26.2 minutes (±4.5)
10Texas Township25.0 minutes (±3.9)
11Wapella Township24.9 minutes (±3.0)
12Wapella22.2 minutes (±4.4)
13Barnett Township22.1 minutes (±6.1)
14Creek Township21.3 minutes (±3.5)
15Kenney21.0 minutes (±6.9)
16Tunbridge Township20.2 minutes (±3.4)
17Clintonia Township19.3 minutes (±2.0)
18Clinton19.0 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 18 places in De Witt 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 Wapella

How long is the average commute in Wapella?

Workers who live in Wapella, IL take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wapella without a car?

8.0% of households in Wapella have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wapella?

10.5% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Wapella worked from home, and 88.4% 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 Wapella village, Illinois (place:78773, 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.

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