What is the average commute in Crestwood village, Illinois?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 32.7 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Crestwood village, Illinois work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 12.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.2 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · IL · GEOID 17174972024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Crestwood, Illinois

Name: Commute estimates for Crestwood village, Illinois
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 32.7 min one way; 12.9% worked from home, 79.7% drove alone, and 18.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip32.7 min±5.5 min MOE

Worked from home12.9%±4.2 pp MOE

Drove alone79.7%±6.7 pp MOE

60+ minute trip18.5%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 Crestwood village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.8 min → 32.7 min▲ 0.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.4% → 12.9%▲ 7.5 pp

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

Public transit5.5% → 5.5%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.5% → 79.7%▼ 4.9 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Crestwood village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.7%; 5.5% used public transit and 12.9% worked from home.

Drive alone79.7% ±6.7 pp

Carpool1.1% ±1.1 pp

Public transit5.5% ±3.0 pp

Walk0.8% ±1.4 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home12.9% ±4.2 pp

Each share uses 4,648 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Crestwood village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 86th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

86^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

56^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 56% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

92^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

92^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Crestwood village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,648 workers age 16+, including 4,050 workers with reported travel time and 598 home workers.

Population estimate10,579± 31 MOE

Workers age 16+4,648± 538 MOE

Workers with travel time4,050± 457 MOE

Estimated home workers598± 208 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 Crestwood 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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