How long is the commute from Worth Township (Cook County), IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Worth Township (Cook County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Worth Township (Cook County), IL take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.9% of workers drive alone to work.

4.0% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

10.2% work from home.

6.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±0.8)
Public transportation: 4.0%
Work from home: 10.2%
Households without a car: 6.7%

How people in Worth Township (Cook County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Worth Township (Cook County)	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	74.9% (±1.4 points)	54.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±0.9 points)	7.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	4.0% (±0.7 points)	11.8%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.9% (±0.4 points)	4.0%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.6% (±0.4 points)	2.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.2% (±1.1 points)	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%

In Worth Township (Cook County), the average commute is lower than in Cook County (31.5 minutes).

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

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

In Worth Township (Cook County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cook County (11.8%).

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

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

In Cook County, Worth Township (Cook County) ranks 62 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 594 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Worth Township (Cook County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Worth Township (Cook County)	Cook County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	6.7% (±0.9 points)	18.0%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.9% (±1.6 points)	41.5%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.8% (±1.6 points)	28.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.6% (±1.3 points)	12.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Worth Township (Cook County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cook County (18.0%).

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 Worth Township (Cook County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Worth Township (Cook County)	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	10.2% (±1.1 points)	18.9% (±0.2 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.8% (±0.8 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.4% (±1.0 points)	90.6% (±0.2 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Worth Township (Cook County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cook County (90.6%).

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 Worth Township (Cook County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worth Township (Cook County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Worth Township (Cook County)	—	30.4 minutes (±0.8)	—
Alsip	1.4 mi	30.1 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Oak Lawn	1.7 mi	30.8 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Chicago Ridge	2.0 mi	31.8 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Merrionette Park	2.3 mi	27.7 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Worth	2.5 mi	28.0 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Hometown	2.9 mi	28.1 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Evergreen Park	3.1 mi	32.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Crestwood	3.1 mi	32.7 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Worth, IL (28.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cook County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
56 (tie)	Oak Lawn	30.8 minutes (±1.4)
56 (tie)	River Grove	30.8 minutes (±2.8)
58 (tie)	Bridgeview	30.7 minutes (±3.2)
58 (tie)	Dolton	30.7 minutes (±1.8)
60 (tie)	Barrington	30.5 minutes (±2.5)
60 (tie)	Orland Hills	30.5 minutes (±3.5)
62	Worth Township (Cook County)	30.4 minutes (±0.8)
63 (tie)	Barrington Hills	30.2 minutes (±4.2)
63 (tie)	Glenwood	30.2 minutes (±3.1)
65 (tie)	Alsip	30.1 minutes (±2.1)
65 (tie)	Chicago Heights	30.1 minutes (±2.6)
65 (tie)	Harvey	30.1 minutes (±3.2)
65 (tie)	Streamwood	30.1 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Worth Township (Cook County)

How long is the average commute in Worth Township (Cook County)?

Workers who live in Worth Township (Cook County), IL take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Worth Township (Cook County) without a car?

6.7% of households in Worth Township (Cook County) have no vehicle, and 4.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Worth Township (Cook County)?

10.2% (±1.1 points) of workers who live in Worth Township (Cook County) 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 Worth township, Cook County, Illinois (county subdivision:83531, in state:17 county:031).

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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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