ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17065872024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bloomingdale, Illinois

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.0 min one way; 18.8% worked from home, 73.2% drove alone, and 9.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.0 min±2.6 min MOE
Worked from home18.8%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone73.2%±3.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.7%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Bloomingdale village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.4 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute27.2 min → 27.0 min▼ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.4% → 18.8%▲ 7.4 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit2.3% → 2.0%▼ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.7% → 73.2%▼ 5.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bloomingdale village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 73.2%; 2.0% used public transit and 18.8% worked from home.

Drive alone73.2% ±3.0 pp
Carpool4.0% ±1.3 pp
Public transit2.0% ±0.8 pp
Walk1.0% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.0 pp
Work from home18.8% ±3.6 pp

Each share uses 10,978 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bloomingdale village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 62th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

62thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

76thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 76% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

78thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 78% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

69th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bloomingdale village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 10,978 workers age 16+, including 8,918 workers with reported travel time and 2,060 home workers.

Population estimate22,457± 37 MOE
Workers age 16+10,978± 485 MOE
Workers with travel time8,918± 496 MOE
Estimated home workers2,060± 404 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Illinois commute records for Bloomingdale village

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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