Transportation in South Elgin, IL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
74.0%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
1.3%
+42% vs national
Work From Home
13.2%
+42% vs national
Carpool
9.3%
Walk
0.7%
How South Elgin's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2021)Fatalities
3
2021
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for South Elgin, IL covers travel times and transportation modes. 74.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 13.2% work from home, which is above the IL state average of 8.4%. Public transit is used by 1.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.3% of workers carpool. In 2021, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.