How long is the commute from Bentley Township, MI?
Workers who live in Bentley Township, MI take an average of 37.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
10.2% work from home.
2.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 37.1 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.6%
How people in Bentley Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Bentley Township | Gladwin County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.1% (±7.4 points) | 80.8% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.5% (±5.7 points) | 5.8% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.1 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±2.2 points) | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.2% (±4.7 points) | 9.9% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Bentley Township, the average commute is higher than in Gladwin County (29.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bentley Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gladwin County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Gladwin County, Bentley Township ranks 3 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 88 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bentley Township
| Vehicles available | Bentley Township | Gladwin County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.6% (±2.5 points) | 7.8% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 12.9% (±4.9 points) | 30.8% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.7% (±9.6 points) | 41.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 47.9% (±11.1 points) | 20.0% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Bentley Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Gladwin County (7.8%).
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 Bentley Township
| Bentley Township | Gladwin County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.2% (±4.7 points) | 9.9% (±1.6 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±2.5 points) | 90.9% (±1.3 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.0% (±4.1 points) | 86.0% (±1.5 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bentley Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Gladwin County (86.0%).
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 Bentley Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Township | — | 37.1 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Billings Township | 4.4 mi | 36.4 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Mills Township (Midland County) | 5.7 mi | 33.7 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Forest Township | 6.0 mi | 35.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hope Township (Midland County) | 7.1 mi | 28.1 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Hay Township | 7.9 mi | 39.0 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Gibson Township | 8.7 mi | 35.3 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Grim Township | 8.8 mi | 38.8 minutes (±10.5) | Not measurably different |
| Tobacco Township | 8.8 mi | 27.7 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hope Township (Midland County), MI (28.1 minutes), Tobacco Township, MI (27.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Gladwin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hay Township | 39.0 minutes (±6.9) |
| 2 | Grim Township | 38.8 minutes (±10.5) |
| 3 | Bentley Township | 37.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 4 | Buckeye Township | 36.6 minutes (±6.8) |
| 5 | Billings Township | 36.4 minutes (±5.4) |
| 6 | Secord Township | 35.5 minutes (±7.6) |
| 7 | Bourret Township | 32.8 minutes (±6.2) |
| 8 | Beaverton | 32.7 minutes (±6.3) |
| 9 | Butman Township | 31.9 minutes (±3.7) |
Showing 9 of 17 places in Gladwin 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 Bentley Township
How long is the average commute in Bentley Township?
Workers who live in Bentley Township, MI take an average of 37.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bentley Township without a car?
2.6% of households in Bentley Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bentley Township?
10.2% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Bentley Township worked from home, and 92.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bentley township, Gladwin County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bentley township, Gladwin County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bentley township, Gladwin 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 Bentley township, Gladwin County, Michigan (county subdivision:07360, in state:26 county:051).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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