How long is the commute from Alcona Township, MI?
Workers who live in Alcona Township, MI take an average of 46.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
21.4% work from home.
3.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 46.8 minutes (±10.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 21.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.1%
How people in Alcona Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Alcona Township | Alcona County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.0% (±9.7 points) | 75.0% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% (±7.3 points) | 10.5% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.2 points) | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±1.2 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.4% (±8.9 points) | 10.9% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Alcona Township, the average commute is higher than in Alcona County (27.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Alcona Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Alcona County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Alcona County, Alcona Township ranks 1 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 5 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Alcona Township
| Vehicles available | Alcona Township | Alcona County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.1% (±2.9 points) | 3.5% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% (±5.9 points) | 35.8% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.0% (±7.1 points) | 43.0% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.8% (±5.9 points) | 17.7% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Alcona Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Alcona County (3.5%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (7.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Alcona Township
| Alcona Township | Alcona County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.4% (±8.9 points) | 10.9% (±2.1 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±2.8 points) | 91.8% (±1.3 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.2% (±3.9 points) | 83.4% (±1.8 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Alcona Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Alcona County (83.4%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (90.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Alcona Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona Township | — | 46.8 minutes (±10.0) | — |
| Sanborn Township | 6.2 mi | 31.3 minutes (±8.1) | Lower |
| Hawes Township | 7.0 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Ossineke | 7.1 mi | 22.4 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Haynes Township | 7.5 mi | 23.9 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Caledonia Township (Alcona County) | 8.2 mi | 41.0 minutes (±14.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln | 8.6 mi | 13.2 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
| Gustin Township | 11 mi | 19.2 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Ossineke Township | 12 mi | 29.5 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sanborn Township, MI (31.3 minutes), Hawes Township, MI (26.5 minutes), Ossineke, MI (22.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Alcona County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcona Township | 46.8 minutes (±10.0) |
| 2 | Millen Township | 43.3 minutes (±14.2) |
| 3 | Caledonia Township (Alcona County) | 41.0 minutes (±14.9) |
| 4 | Curtis Township | 32.2 minutes (±5.4) |
| 5 | Mitchell Township | 31.0 minutes (±4.9) |
| 6 | Mikado Township | 28.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 7 | Hawes Township | 26.5 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 7 of 12 places in Alcona County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Alcona Township
How long is the average commute in Alcona Township?
Workers who live in Alcona Township, MI take an average of 46.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Alcona Township without a car?
3.1% of households in Alcona Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Alcona Township?
21.4% (±8.9 points) of workers who live in Alcona Township worked from home, and 90.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alcona township, Alcona County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alcona township, Alcona County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alcona township, Alcona County, Michigan
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Alcona township, Alcona County, Michigan (county subdivision:01040, in state:26 county:001).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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