How long is the commute from West Dundee, IL?
Workers who live in West Dundee, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
19.3% work from home.
2.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.5 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 19.3%
- Households without a car
- 2.7%
How people in West Dundee get to work
| Means of transportation | West Dundee | Kane County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.1% (±6.1 points) | 70.7% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% (±2.3 points) | 8.9% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 1.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.1% (±2.9 points) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.3% (±6.0 points) | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In West Dundee, the average commute is not measurably different from Kane County (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In West Dundee, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Kane County (1.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Kane County, West Dundee ranks 39 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1432 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in West Dundee
| Vehicles available | West Dundee | Kane County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% (±1.8 points) | 4.7% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.6% (±6.2 points) | 27.0% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.4% (±7.3 points) | 42.1% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.3% (±5.6 points) | 26.2% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In West Dundee, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kane County (4.7%).
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 West Dundee
| West Dundee | Kane County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.3% (±6.0 points) | 15.9% (±0.7 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% (±2.2 points) | 97.1% (±0.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.4% (±3.1 points) | 93.3% (±0.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In West Dundee, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kane County (93.3%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near West Dundee
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Dundee | — | 25.5 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Sleepy Hollow | 1.4 mi | 34.3 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Dundee Township | 1.7 mi | 28.8 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Gilberts | 2.0 mi | 29.4 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Carpentersville | 2.4 mi | 28.2 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Algonquin | 3.9 mi | 30.6 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
| Rutland Township (Kane County) | 4.1 mi | 30.4 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
| East Dundee | 4.4 mi | 28.4 minutes (±6.6) | Not measurably different |
| Elgin | 4.5 mi | 28.2 minutes (±0.8) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sleepy Hollow, IL (34.3 minutes), Dundee Township, IL (28.8 minutes), Algonquin, IL (30.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Elburn | 27.5 minutes (±3.4) |
| 34 | Aurora | 27.2 minutes (±0.6) |
| 35 | St. Charles | 27.0 minutes (±1.4) |
| 36 | Virgil Township | 26.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 37 | North Aurora | 26.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 38 | Kaneville | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 39 | West Dundee | 25.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 40 | Aurora Township | 24.7 minutes (±0.7) |
| 41 | Big Rock Township | 18.6 minutes (±8.9) |
| 42 | Big Rock | 18.4 minutes (±11.7) |
Showing 10 of 42 places in Kane 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 West Dundee
How long is the average commute in West Dundee?
Workers who live in West Dundee, IL take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in West Dundee without a car?
2.7% of households in West Dundee have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in West Dundee?
19.3% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in West Dundee worked from home, and 96.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
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 West Dundee village, Illinois (place:80125, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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