Downers Grove, IL Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Downers Grove, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,408, 100% | 5,928,078 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,111, 74.20%, see rank | 73.48% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,410, 5.78%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 2,796, 11.46%, see rank | 8.92% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 327, 1.34%, see rank | 3.14% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 326, 1.34%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,438, 5.89%, see rank | 4.19% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Downers Grove, IL | 29.3 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Downers Grove, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,451, 100% | 5,926,796 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,124, 74.12%, see rank | 73.47% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,346, 5.50%, see rank | 8.98% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 2,764, 11.30%, see rank | 8.71% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 529, 2.16%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 283, 1.16%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 1,405, 5.75%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Downers Grove, IL | 28.7 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Downers Grove, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,238, 100% | 5,930,230 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 17,683, 72.96%, see rank | 73.64% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,526, 6.30%, see rank | 9.11% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 2,672, 11.02%, see rank | 8.70% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 596, 2.46%, see rank | 3.06% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 298, 1.23%, see rank | 1.57% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,463, 6.04%, see rank | 3.92% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Downers Grove, IL | 28.4 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Downers Grove, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,900, 100% | 5,952,465 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,295, 73.47%, see rank | 73.49% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,542, 6.19%, see rank | 9.25% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 2,605, 10.46%, see rank | 8.82% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 605, 2.43%, see rank | 3.11% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 289, 1.16%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,564, 6.28%, see rank | 3.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Downers Grove, IL | 28.1 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Downers Grove, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,067, 100% | 5,745,731 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 19,380, 77.31%, see rank | 73.23% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,388, 5.54%, see rank | 10.88% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 2,682, 10.70%, see rank | 8.66% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 399, 1.59%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 146, 0.58%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,072, 4.28%, see rank | 3.07% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Downers Grove, IL | 29.9 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
