Commuted to Work by Ward — Chicago

Map and ranking of Commuted to Work across Chicago's 50 wards. Highest: Ward 14 (96.3%). Lowest: Ward 1 (61.4%). Chicago avg: 79%. Data: 2020–2024.
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Commuted to Work (% of all workers) · all 50 Chicago wards · 2020–24

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2020–2024 5-year ACS estimate.

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Chicago citywide · Commuted to Work (% of all workers) 79%
Highest ward Ward 14: 96.3%
Lowest ward Ward 1: 61.4%
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Note: Worked From Home and Commuted to Work add up to 100% of workers 16 years and over.

Universe: Workers 16 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates

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Min 61% 25th pct 74% Median 85% 75th pct 89% Max 96%

Ward ranking: Commuted to Work (% of all workers) (2020–24)

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#1 Ward 14 Jeylu B. Gutierrez 96.3%+17.3 pts
#2 Ward 15 Raymond Lopez 92.6%+13.6 pts
#3 Ward 18 Derrick G. Curtis 92.4%+13.4 pts
#4 Ward 10 Peter Chico 92.3%+13.2 pts
#5 Ward 17 David Moore 91.5%+12.5 pts
#6 Ward 37 Emma Mitts 91.2%+12.1 pts
#7 Ward 24 Monique L. Scott 91.1%+12.1 pts
#8 Ward 31 Felix Cardona, Jr. 91%+12 pts
#9 Ward 22 Michael D. Rodriguez 90.6%+11.6 pts
#10 Ward 9 Anthony Beale 90.5%+11.5 pts
#11 Ward 23 Silvana Tabares 89.7%+10.7 pts
#12 Ward 12 Julia M. Ramirez 89%+10 pts
#13 Ward 29 Chris Taliaferro 89%+10 pts
#14 Ward 16 Stephanie D. Coleman 89%+9.9 pts
#15 Ward 21 Ronnie L. Mosley 88.3%+9.3 pts
#16 Ward 13 Marty Quinn 88.2%+9.2 pts
#17 Ward 28 Jason C. Ervin 87.3%+8.3 pts
#18 Ward 41 Anthony Napolitano 86.4%+7.4 pts
#19 Ward 19 Matthew J. O’Shea 86.1%+7.1 pts
#20 Ward 7 Gregory Mitchell 86%+7 pts
#21 Ward 38 Nicholas Sposato 85.9%+6.9 pts
#22 Ward 11 Nicole T. Lee 85.7%+6.7 pts
#23 Ward 6 William E. Hall 85.6%+6.6 pts
#24 Ward 50 Debra Silverstein 85.5%+6.5 pts
#25 Ward 8 Michelle Harris 85.1%+6.1 pts
#26 Ward 20 Jeanette B. Taylor 84.7%+5.7 pts
#27 Ward 25 Byron Sigcho Lopez 82.6%+3.5 pts
#28 Ward 45 James M. Gardiner 81.4%+2.4 pts
#29 Ward 39 Samantha Nugent 81.1%+2.1 pts
#30 Ward 33 Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez 80.9%+1.9 pts
#31 Ward 30 Ruth Cruz 80.7%+1.7 pts
#32 Ward 26 Jessica Fuentes 78.7%-0.4 pts
#33 Ward 5 Desmon C. Yancy 78.3%-0.8 pts
#34 Ward 49 Maria E. Hadden 78.2%-0.8 pts
#35 Ward 36 Gilbert Villegas 77.4%-1.6 pts
#36 Ward 40 Andre Vasquez, Jr. 75.8%-3.3 pts
#37 Ward 35 Anthony Quezada 74.4%-4.7 pts
#38 Ward 3 Pat Dowell 73.9%-5.1 pts
#39 Ward 27 Walter Redmond Burnett 73.6%-5.4 pts
#40 Ward 48 Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth 72.8%-6.2 pts
#41 Ward 4 Lamont J. Robinson 72.3%-6.7 pts
#42 Ward 34 William Conway 69.4%-9.6 pts
#43 Ward 46 Angela Clay 68.2%-10.8 pts
#44 Ward 2 Brian Hopkins 68.2%-10.9 pts
#45 Ward 42 Brendan Reilly 66%-13 pts
#46 Ward 43 Timmy Knudsen 65.5%-13.5 pts
#47 Ward 47 Matthew J. Martin 64.4%-14.6 pts
#48 Ward 32 Scott Waguespack 63.2%-15.9 pts
#49 Ward 44 Bennett R. Lawson 61.5%-17.5 pts
#50 Ward 1 Daniel La Spata 61.4%-17.6 pts
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