How long is the commute from Bingham Township (Leelanau County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Bingham Township (Leelanau County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bingham Township (Leelanau County), MI take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

15.0% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.5 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 15.0%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in Bingham Township (Leelanau County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	Leelanau County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	81.8% (±4.9 points)	75.4%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±2.3 points)	5.1%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.0% (±4.8 points)	15.9%	13.5%	15.1%

In Bingham Township (Leelanau County), the average commute is not measurably different from Leelanau County (23.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Bingham Township (Leelanau County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Leelanau County (0.3%).

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

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

In Leelanau County, Bingham Township (Leelanau County) ranks 8 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1088 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Bingham Township (Leelanau County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	Leelanau County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±1.2 points)	2.8%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.5% (±5.9 points)	25.4%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	55.4% (±7.8 points)	46.8%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.8% (±5.5 points)	25.0%	19.8%	21.9%

In Bingham Township (Leelanau County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Leelanau County (2.8%).

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 Bingham Township (Leelanau County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	Leelanau County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	15.0% (±4.8 points)	15.9% (±1.9 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.6% (±1.9 points)	97.2% (±0.7 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.6% (±2.0 points)	93.1% (±1.1 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bingham Township (Leelanau County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Leelanau County (93.1%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bingham Township (Leelanau County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bingham Township (Leelanau County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	—	22.5 minutes (±3.5)	—
Suttons Bay	4.6 mi	20.1 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Suttons Bay Township	5.7 mi	34.2 minutes (±15.5)	Not measurably different
Centerville Township	5.9 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Elmwood Charter Township	6.1 mi	20.6 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Peninsula Township	6.1 mi	19.5 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Greilickville	7.9 mi	17.6 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Solon Township (Leelanau County)	8.9 mi	25.6 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Traverse City	11 mi	17.2 minutes (±1.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Greilickville, MI (17.6 minutes), Traverse City, MI (17.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Leelanau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2 (tie)	Centerville Township	27.8 minutes (±4.1)
2 (tie)	Empire Township	27.8 minutes (±4.1)
4	Solon Township (Leelanau County)	25.6 minutes (±2.8)
5	Cleveland Township	24.8 minutes (±2.7)
6	Glen Arbor Township	23.2 minutes (±8.3)
7	Kasson Township	22.8 minutes (±2.8)
8	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	22.5 minutes (±3.5)
9	Leelanau Township	21.2 minutes (±3.8)
10	Elmwood Charter Township	20.6 minutes (±2.3)
11	Leland Township	16.6 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Leelanau 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 Bingham Township (Leelanau County)

How long is the average commute in Bingham Township (Leelanau County)?

Workers who live in Bingham Township (Leelanau County), MI take an average of 22.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bingham Township (Leelanau County) without a car?

1.3% of households in Bingham Township (Leelanau County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bingham Township (Leelanau County)?

15.0% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Bingham Township (Leelanau County) worked from home, and 96.6% 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 Bingham township, Leelanau County, Michigan (county subdivision:08440, in state:26 county:089).

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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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