How long is the commute from Deep River Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Deep River Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Deep River Township, MI take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

3.9% of workers walk to work.

4.5% work from home.

2.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.4 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 4.5%
Households without a car: 2.8%

How people in Deep River Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Deep River Township	Arenac County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	80.7% (±5.8 points)	79.3%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.0% (±3.8 points)	7.7%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.3 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.9% (±3.7 points)	2.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.8% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.5% (±2.0 points)	8.1%	13.5%	15.1%

In Deep River Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Arenac County (26.6 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Arenac County, Deep River Township ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 701 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Deep River Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Deep River Township	Arenac County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.8% (±1.5 points)	6.6%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.6% (±4.3 points)	29.5%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.3% (±7.8 points)	41.1%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.2% (±8.2 points)	22.8%	19.8%	21.9%

In Deep River Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Arenac County (6.6%).

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 Deep River Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deep River Township	Arenac County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	4.5% (±2.0 points)	8.1% (±1.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±1.9 points)	91.0% (±1.5 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.1% (±2.5 points)	87.0% (±1.6 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Deep River Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Arenac County (87.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Deep River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deep River Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Deep River Township	—	26.4 minutes (±4.3)	—
Standish	4.3 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Arenac County)	5.6 mi	23.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Clayton Township	5.8 mi	27.2 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Adams Township (Arenac County)	5.8 mi	24.0 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Arenac Township	6.1 mi	26.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Omer	6.4 mi	23.4 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Standish Township	6.8 mi	30.7 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Moffatt Township	8.4 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Arenac County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
2	Standish Township	30.7 minutes (±5.8)
3	Mason Township (Arenac County)	29.9 minutes (±4.8)
4	Au Gres	29.7 minutes (±9.7)
5	Clayton Township	27.2 minutes (±5.5)
6 (tie)	Arenac Township	26.4 minutes (±3.9)
6 (tie)	Au Gres Township	26.4 minutes (±5.1)
6 (tie)	Deep River Township	26.4 minutes (±4.3)
9	Moffatt Township	25.1 minutes (±3.2)
10	Standish	24.8 minutes (±5.5)
11	Whitney Township	24.3 minutes (±4.2)
12	Adams Township (Arenac County)	24.0 minutes (±4.5)
13 (tie)	Omer	23.4 minutes (±6.7)
13 (tie)	Lincoln Township (Arenac County)	23.4 minutes (±5.3)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Arenac County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Deep River Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Sterling.

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 Deep River Township

How long is the average commute in Deep River Township?

Workers who live in Deep River Township, MI take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Deep River Township without a car?

2.8% of households in Deep River Township have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Deep River Township?

4.5% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Deep River Township worked from home, and 93.1% 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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