How long is the commute from Big Creek Township, MI?

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

Workers who live in Big Creek Township, MI take an average of 32.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

14.1% work from home.

4.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.0 minutes (±7.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.1%
Households without a car: 4.9%

How people in Big Creek Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Big Creek Township	Oscoda County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	72.4% (±6.7 points)	69.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.8% (±4.8 points)	10.4%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±2.0 points)	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.7% (±2.6 points)	6.4%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.1% (±6.2 points)	12.1%	13.5%	15.1%

In Big Creek Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Oscoda County (29.1 minutes).

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

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

In Big Creek Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oscoda County (0.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Oscoda County, Big Creek Township ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 264 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Big Creek Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Big Creek Township	Oscoda County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	4.9% (±2.6 points)	9.5%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.1% (±7.6 points)	34.0%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.0% (±7.0 points)	38.6%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.0% (±7.3 points)	17.9%	19.8%	21.9%

In Big Creek Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Oscoda County (9.5%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Big Creek Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Big Creek Township	Oscoda County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	14.1% (±6.2 points)	12.1% (±2.9 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.4% (±3.3 points)	89.0% (±2.2 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.6% (±4.9 points)	81.4% (±2.8 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Big Creek Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Oscoda County (81.4%).

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 Big Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Big Creek Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Big Creek Township	—	32.0 minutes (±7.3)	—
Mio	6.7 mi	31.9 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
South Branch Township (Crawford County)	10.0 mi	20.8 minutes (±4.6)	Lower
Elmer Township (Oscoda County)	11 mi	22.3 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Mentor Township (Oscoda County)	12 mi	20.0 minutes (±5.9)	Lower
Greenwood Township (Oscoda County)	12 mi	37.0 minutes (±19.5)	Not measurably different
Foster Township	12 mi	31.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Au Sable Township	13 mi	29.6 minutes (±7.2)	Not measurably different
Rose Township (Ogemaw County)	13 mi	26.7 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Branch Township (Crawford County), MI (20.8 minutes), Mentor Township (Oscoda County), MI (20.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Oscoda County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Clinton Township (Oscoda County)	37.7 minutes (±10.5)
2	Greenwood Township (Oscoda County)	37.0 minutes (±19.5)
3	Big Creek Township	32.0 minutes (±7.3)
4	Comins Township	25.0 minutes (±4.0)
5	Elmer Township (Oscoda County)	22.3 minutes (±9.4)
6	Mentor Township (Oscoda County)	20.0 minutes (±5.9)

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 Big Creek Township

How long is the average commute in Big Creek Township?

Workers who live in Big Creek Township, MI take an average of 32.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Big Creek Township without a car?

4.9% of households in Big Creek Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Big Creek Township?

14.1% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Big Creek Township worked from home, and 87.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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