How long is the commute from Washington Township (Tazewell County), IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Washington Township (Tazewell County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Washington Township (Tazewell County), IL take an average of 19.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

15.9% work from home.

5.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.6 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.9%
Households without a car: 5.2%

How people in Washington Township (Tazewell County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Washington Township (Tazewell County)	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	75.4% (±3.6 points)	79.6%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.1% (±1.9 points)	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.4%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±0.9 points)	1.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.9% (±2.8 points)	11.0%	15.9%	15.1%

In Washington Township (Tazewell County), the average commute is lower than in Tazewell County (20.8 minutes).

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

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

In Washington Township (Tazewell County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Tazewell County (0.4%).

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

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

In Tazewell County, Washington Township (Tazewell County) ranks 28 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2293 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Washington Township (Tazewell County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Washington Township (Tazewell County)	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	5.2% (±1.7 points)	5.5%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.8% (±3.2 points)	32.9%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.6% (±3.5 points)	39.9%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.4% (±2.8 points)	21.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Washington Township (Tazewell County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Tazewell County (5.5%).

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 Washington Township (Tazewell County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Township (Tazewell County)	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	15.9% (±2.8 points)	11.0% (±1.1 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±1.4 points)	95.7% (±0.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.3% (±1.4 points)	90.2% (±0.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Washington Township (Tazewell County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Tazewell County (90.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Washington Township (Tazewell County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Tazewell County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Tazewell County)	—	19.6 minutes (±1.0)	—
Washington	0.8 mi	19.6 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Germantown Hills	5.1 mi	21.1 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Morton Township	6.3 mi	16.3 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
Fondulac Township	6.3 mi	20.9 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Cruger Township	6.4 mi	31.1 minutes (±12.2)	Not measurably different
Morton	6.8 mi	16.6 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
Metamora	6.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
East Peoria	6.8 mi	20.8 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Morton Township, IL (16.3 minutes), Morton, IL (16.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Metamora, IL (23.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tazewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
22	Pekin Township	21.2 minutes (±1.7)
23	Fondulac Township	20.9 minutes (±2.4)
24	East Peoria	20.8 minutes (±1.9)
25	Tremont Township	20.2 minutes (±2.0)
26	Groveland Township (Tazewell County)	20.0 minutes (±1.9)
27 (tie)	Washington	19.6 minutes (±1.2)
27 (tie)	Washington Township (Tazewell County)	19.6 minutes (±1.0)
29	North Pekin	18.7 minutes (±2.5)
30 (tie)	Marquette Heights	18.3 minutes (±1.7)
30 (tie)	Tremont	18.3 minutes (±1.8)
32	Boynton Township	18.0 minutes (±3.8)
33	Morton	16.6 minutes (±1.1)
34	Creve Coeur	16.4 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Tazewell 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 Washington Township (Tazewell County)

How long is the average commute in Washington Township (Tazewell County)?

Workers who live in Washington Township (Tazewell County), IL take an average of 19.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Washington Township (Tazewell County) without a car?

5.2% of households in Washington Township (Tazewell County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Washington Township (Tazewell County)?

15.9% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Washington Township (Tazewell County) worked from home, and 93.3% 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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