What is the average commute in Midlothian village, Illinois?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 28.8 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 8.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 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 17488922024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Midlothian, Illinois

Name: Commute estimates for Midlothian village, Illinois
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 28.8 min one way; 8.1% worked from home, 77.3% drove alone, and 10.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip28.8 min±4.0 min MOE

Worked from home8.1%±2.9 pp MOE

Drove alone77.3%±6.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip10.2%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 Midlothian 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 +0.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute29.5 min → 28.8 min▼ 0.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.2% → 8.1%▲ 0.9 pp

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

Public transit3.9% → 2.5%▼ 1.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.7% → 77.3%▲ 0.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Midlothian village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.3%; 2.5% used public transit and 8.1% worked from home.

Drive alone77.3% ±6.5 pp

Carpool10.8% ±5.8 pp

Public transit2.5% ±1.3 pp

Walk0.8% ±0.7 pp

Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp

Work from home8.1% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 6,784 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Midlothian village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 72th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

72^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

31^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

82^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

71^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Midlothian village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,784 workers age 16+, including 6,234 workers with reported travel time and 550 home workers.

Population estimate13,948± 27 MOE

Workers age 16+6,784± 500 MOE

Workers with travel time6,234± 522 MOE

Estimated home workers550± 204 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 Midlothian 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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