Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17806452024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Westmont, Illinois
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.6 min one way; 22.0% worked from home, 68.5% drove alone, and 6.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip26.6 min±2.7 min MOE
Worked from home22.0%±3.3 pp MOE
Drove alone68.5%±3.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.2%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 Westmont village's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.0 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 Westmont village residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 68.5%; 3.4% used public transit and 22.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 12,023 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Westmont village compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 60th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 60% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Westmont village's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 12,023 workers age 16+, including 9,374 workers with reported travel time and 2,649 home workers.
Population estimate23,724± 281 MOE
Workers age 16+12,023± 541 MOE
Workers with travel time9,374± 576 MOE
Estimated home workers2,649± 414 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 Westmont village
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.