What is the average commute in Spring Grove village, Illinois?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 33.6 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 23.3%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 9.6 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 17720522024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Spring Grove, Illinois

Name: Commute estimates for Spring Grove village, Illinois
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.6 min one way; 23.3% worked from home, 71.5% drove alone, and 16.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.6 min±9.7 min MOE

Worked from home23.3%±9.6 pp MOE

Drove alone71.5%±6.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip16.0%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 Spring Grove 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 +5.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute33.5 min → 33.6 min▲ 0.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home17.4% → 23.3%▲ 5.9 pp

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

Public transit1.3% → 1.3%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.7% → 71.5%▼ 5.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Spring Grove village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.5%; 1.3% used public transit and 23.3% worked from home.

Drive alone71.5% ±6.3 pp

Carpool2.5% ±2.0 pp

Public transit1.3% ±1.7 pp

Walk0.3% ±0.5 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home23.3% ±9.6 pp

Each share uses 2,577 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Spring Grove village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 89th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

89^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 89% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

86^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

72^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

89^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 89% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Spring Grove village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,577 workers age 16+, including 1,976 workers with reported travel time and 601 home workers.

Population estimate5,917± 415 MOE

Workers age 16+2,577± 401 MOE

Workers with travel time1,976± 351 MOE

Estimated home workers601± 265 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 Spring Grove 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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