Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17552492024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
O'Fallon, Illinois
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.3 min one way; 20.4% worked from home, 70.5% drove alone, and 4.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip25.3 min±3.5 min MOE
Worked from home20.4%±2.9 pp MOE
Drove alone70.5%±3.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.4%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 O'Fallon city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +11.4 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How O'Fallon city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.5%; 0.5% used public transit and 20.4% worked from home.
Each share uses 15,187 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How O'Fallon city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 50th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 50% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 71% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind O'Fallon city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 15,187 workers age 16+, including 12,089 workers with reported travel time and 3,098 home workers.
Population estimate32,262± 72 MOE
Workers age 16+15,187± 617 MOE
Workers with travel time12,089± 758 MOE
Estimated home workers3,098± 460 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
All Illinois reports →Comparable Illinois commute records for O'Fallon city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.