How long is the commute from Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI take an average of 22.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

18.1% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.8 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 18.1%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Caledonia Township (Kent County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	Kent County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	72.8% (±4.0 points)	73.2%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±3.5 points)	7.8%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.4 points)	1.5%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.1% (±4.1 points)	14.3%	13.5%	15.1%

In Caledonia Township (Kent County), the average commute is not measurably different from Kent County (21.0 minutes).

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

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

In Caledonia Township (Kent County), the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Kent County (1.5%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Kent County, Caledonia Township (Kent County) ranks 16 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1059 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Caledonia Township (Kent County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	Kent County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±0.9 points)	6.2%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.2% (±4.0 points)	32.7%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	49.6% (±5.4 points)	42.2%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.7% (±5.2 points)	18.9%	19.8%	21.9%

In Caledonia Township (Kent County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Kent County (6.2%).

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 Caledonia Township (Kent County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	Kent County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	18.1% (±4.1 points)	14.3% (±0.5 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.8% (±1.3 points)	95.8% (±0.3 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.7% (±1.8 points)	92.2% (±0.5 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Caledonia Township (Kent County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Kent County (92.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Caledonia Township (Kent County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caledonia Township (Kent County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Caledonia Township (Kent County)	—	22.8 minutes (±2.4)	—
Thornapple Township	5.4 mi	25.6 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Gaines Charter Township	5.6 mi	20.9 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Middleville	5.8 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Bowne Township	6.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Cascade Charter Township	7.1 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Leighton Township	7.3 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Kentwood	7.8 mi	19.7 minutes (±0.9)	Lower
Irving Township	8.0 mi	27.0 minutes (±2.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cascade Charter Township, MI (19.4 minutes), Kentwood, MI (19.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Irving Township, MI (27.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kent County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Tyrone Township (Kent County)	26.5 minutes (±2.5)
11	Bowne Township	26.2 minutes (±3.6)
12	Cannon Township	26.0 minutes (±1.5)
13	Rockford	25.1 minutes (±3.4)
14	Lowell	24.7 minutes (±5.8)
15	Lowell Charter Township	23.4 minutes (±3.9)
16	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	22.8 minutes (±2.4)
17	Sparta Township	22.7 minutes (±1.8)
18	Wyoming	21.9 minutes (±1.3)
19	Alpine Township	21.2 minutes (±1.5)
20	Gaines Charter Township	20.9 minutes (±1.6)
21	Byron Township	20.6 minutes (±1.8)
22 (tie)	Walker	20.2 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Kent County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Caledonia Township (Kent County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Caledonia.

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 Caledonia Township (Kent County)

How long is the average commute in Caledonia Township (Kent County)?

Workers who live in Caledonia Township (Kent County), MI take an average of 22.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Caledonia Township (Kent County) without a car?

1.5% of households in Caledonia Township (Kent County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Caledonia Township (Kent County)?

18.1% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Caledonia Township (Kent County) worked from home, and 96.7% 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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