Metropolitan area ยท CBSA 16980
Remote work in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area
In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, which covers Chicago, Naperville and Elgin, 17.7% of workers usually work from home. That is about 818,836 of 4,636,905 workers. The share is 2.6 points above the US figure of 15.1%. It ranks 44 of 393 metropolitan areas.
Work from home
17.7%
US: 15.1%
Rank
44 of 393
Among metropolitan areas
Workers aged 16+
4,636,905
Mean commute
30.3 min
How people commute
Drove alone62.1%
Worked from home17.7%
Public transit7.5%
62.1% drive alone and 7.5% use public transit. Non-remote workers spend an average of 30.3 min getting to work.
Men vs women
Men working from home16.4%
Women working from home19.0%