Most of Bonpas Township commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Bonpas Township itself; outside it, Olney draws the most (31%, 10 miles). 8 jobs are based in Bonpas Township; 180 of its residents have a job. 0% of workers have no commute at all, where Illinois as a whole has 16%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Bonpas Township
On a workday 180 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.
About 230 people are in Bonpas Township on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Bonpas Township’s working residents head each day
Where Bonpas Township clocks in
31% of workers
8% of workers
3% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
In Bonpas Township, services account for most jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bonpas Township, 2013 → 2023: 8 → 8. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Bonpas Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Bonpas Township takes about 34 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Bonpas Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 145 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Illinois: 78% drive alone, 7% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Bonpas Township
About 29% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Bonpas Township and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Claremont Township (2%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bonpas Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonpas Township | – | — | — | 34 min | $88,125 |
| Lukin Township | under 2% | — | — | 18 min | — |
| Claremont Township | 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Madison Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lukin Township, Claremont Township and Madison Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bonpas Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Bonpas Township: questions
What is the median household income in Bonpas Township?
$88,125 (±$14,814) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bonpas Township?
8.2%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Bonpas Township?
34 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Bonpas Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Olney (31%, 10 mi), Olney Township (8%, 9 mi), Albion (3%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bonpas Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Bonpas Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bonpas Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.