How long is the commute from Wauponsee Township, IL?

Workers who live in Wauponsee Township, IL take an average of 22.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

2.9% work from home.

1.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.9 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.9%
Households without a car
1.4%

How people in Wauponsee Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWauponsee TownshipGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone85.6% (±6.4 points)82.1%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled9.3% (±6.7 points)5.2%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)0.4%5.8%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.2 points)1.4%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±1.6 points)0.9%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home2.9% (±2.1 points)10.0%15.9%15.1%

In Wauponsee Township, the average commute is lower than in Grundy County (26.8 minutes).

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

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

In Wauponsee Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grundy County (0.4%).

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

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

In Grundy County, Wauponsee Township ranks 25 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1857 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Wauponsee Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWauponsee TownshipGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
No vehicle1.4% (±1.6 points)4.0%11.0%8.4%
1 vehicle31.1% (±10.7 points)27.0%35.7%33.1%
2 vehicles42.5% (±8.6 points)41.6%35.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.0% (±9.2 points)27.5%18.3%21.9%

In Wauponsee Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Grundy County (4.0%).

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 Wauponsee Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Wauponsee TownshipGrundy CountyIllinoisUnited States
Workers working from home2.9% (±2.1 points)10.0% (±1.7 points)15.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.2% (±3.4 points)95.6% (±1.1 points)95.2% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.4% (±4.7 points)91.8% (±1.5 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Wauponsee Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Grundy County (91.8%).

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 Wauponsee Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wauponsee Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Wauponsee Township—22.9 minutes (±3.5)—
Morris Township3.0 mi21.2 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Morris4.1 mi21.5 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Norman Township5.4 mi29.7 minutes (±10.2)Not measurably different
Mazon5.5 mi24.3 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Mazon Township5.5 mi24.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Erienna Township6.1 mi20.1 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Carbon Hill6.4 mi23.4 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Felix Township6.5 mi25.0 minutes (±2.5)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 Grundy County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
19Highland Township26.0 minutes (±5.9)
20Felix Township25.0 minutes (±2.5)
21Mazon Township24.4 minutes (±3.1)
22Mazon24.3 minutes (±3.4)
23Saratoga Township (Grundy County)24.2 minutes (±3.2)
24Carbon Hill23.4 minutes (±4.5)
25Wauponsee Township22.9 minutes (±3.5)
26Morris21.5 minutes (±2.5)
27Morris Township21.2 minutes (±3.5)
28Erienna Township20.1 minutes (±3.1)
29Goodfarm Township17.0 minutes (±6.2)

Showing 11 of 29 places in Grundy 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Wauponsee Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Wauponsee Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Wauponsee Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Wauponsee Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Wauponsee Township

How long is the average commute in Wauponsee Township?

Workers who live in Wauponsee Township, IL take an average of 22.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Wauponsee Township without a car?

1.4% of households in Wauponsee Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Wauponsee Township?

2.9% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Wauponsee Township worked from home, and 91.4% 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 Wauponsee township, Grundy County, Illinois (county subdivision:79345, in state:17 county:063).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.

Figures last updated on .

Related