How long is the commute from Barry Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Barry Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Barry Township, MI take an average of 28.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.0% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.2 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in Barry Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Barry Township	Barry County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	85.5% (±8.6 points)	79.3%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±3.7 points)	7.0%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	4.0% (±5.7 points)	1.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±1.8 points)	1.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±4.4 points)	10.5%	13.5%	15.1%

In Barry Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Barry County (27.7 minutes).

It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Barry Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Barry County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Barry County, Barry Township ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 523 of 1,515.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Barry Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Barry Township	Barry County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±1.6 points)	3.4%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.9% (±8.3 points)	26.8%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.2% (±7.9 points)	40.5%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.6% (±10.9 points)	29.2%	19.8%	21.9%

In Barry Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Barry County (3.4%).

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 Barry Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Barry Township	Barry County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±4.4 points)	10.5% (±1.2 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±2.5 points)	93.5% (±1.3 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.7% (±4.5 points)	86.8% (±1.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Barry Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Barry County (86.8%).

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 Barry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barry Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Barry Township	—	28.2 minutes (±2.5)	—
Prairieville Township	5.5 mi	31.0 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
South Gull Lake	5.8 mi	21.0 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Ross Township	6.0 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Hope Township (Barry County)	6.1 mi	41.8 minutes (±9.0)	Higher
Johnstown Township	6.5 mi	27.4 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Richland	7.8 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Orangeville Township	7.9 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	8.0 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hope Township (Barry County), MI (41.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Barry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Prairieville Township	31.0 minutes (±3.3)
5	Orangeville Township	30.7 minutes (±2.8)
6	Maple Grove Township (Barry County)	30.5 minutes (±3.1)
7	Baltimore Township	30.2 minutes (±3.8)
8	Yankee Springs Township	28.8 minutes (±2.9)
9	Castleton Township	28.6 minutes (±3.0)
10	Barry Township	28.2 minutes (±2.5)
11	Johnstown Township	27.4 minutes (±2.8)
12	Irving Township	27.0 minutes (±2.8)
13	Rutland Charter Township	25.9 minutes (±3.2)
14	Thornapple Township	25.6 minutes (±2.0)
15	Woodland Township	24.9 minutes (±3.5)
16	Hastings	22.6 minutes (±4.1)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Barry 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 Barry Township

How long is the average commute in Barry Township?

Workers who live in Barry Township, MI take an average of 28.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Barry Township without a car?

1.3% of households in Barry Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Barry Township?

6.1% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Barry Township worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Barry township, Barry County, Michigan (county subdivision:05560, in state:26 county:015).

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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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