Bowen, Illinois, located in Hancock County and having a zip code of 62316, is a small rural community. There are no public transportation options within the city limits of Bowen, IL. Residents must rely on their own private vehicles or taxis for transport. The nearest public transportation option is in nearby Carthage, IL which has bus services that connect to other cities in the region including Macomb and Quincy. For those looking to explore the surrounding area, there are also car rental options available at both the local airport and throughout the town itself. Although Bowen does not have any public transportation services within its own boundaries, the neighboring city of Carthage provides residents with reliable access to larger cities in the region when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bowen (zip 62316) takes 30.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bowen (zip 62316) get to work:
- 87.5% drive their own car alone
- 8.7% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit