How long is the commute from Echo Township, MI?
Workers who live in Echo Township, MI take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.4% take public transportation.
5.0% of workers walk to work.
7.6% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.4 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.4%
- Work from home
- 7.6%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in Echo Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Echo Township | Antrim County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.2% (±6.6 points) | 72.8% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.8% (±4.7 points) | 9.3% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.0% (±3.4 points) | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.0% (±2.3 points) | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.6% (±3.5 points) | 12.5% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Echo Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Antrim County (25.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Echo Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Antrim County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Antrim County, Echo Township ranks 5 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 592 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Echo Township
| Vehicles available | Echo Township | Antrim County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 3.5% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.4% (±5.2 points) | 30.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.8% (±6.9 points) | 43.6% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.8% (±6.7 points) | 22.7% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Echo Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Antrim County (3.5%).
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 Echo Township
| Echo Township | Antrim County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.6% (±3.5 points) | 12.5% (±1.8 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.7% (±4.6 points) | 95.4% (±0.9 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.8% (±4.8 points) | 88.8% (±1.6 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Echo Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Antrim County (88.8%).
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 Echo Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Township | — | 27.4 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| East Jordan | 4.8 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Central Lake | 5.2 mi | 24.6 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| South Arm Township | 5.5 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Jordan Township | 5.8 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Central Lake Township | 6.1 mi | 27.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kearney Township | 6.1 mi | 17.5 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Ellsworth | 7.1 mi | 20.1 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
| Bellaire | 8.2 mi | 16.8 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Jordan, MI (22.8 minutes), Kearney Township, MI (17.5 minutes), Ellsworth, MI (20.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Antrim County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Township | 34.3 minutes (±6.4) |
| 2 | Torch Lake Township (Antrim County) | 29.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 3 | Jordan Township | 27.8 minutes (±4.0) |
| 4 | Mancelona Township | 27.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 5 | Echo Township | 27.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 6 | Central Lake Township | 27.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 7 | Helena Township | 26.6 minutes (±5.6) |
| 8 | Milton Township (Antrim County) | 26.3 minutes (±5.1) |
| 9 | Custer Township (Antrim County) | 25.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 10 (tie) | Banks Township | 25.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 10 (tie) | Warner Township | 25.4 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 11 of 15 places in Antrim 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 Echo Township
How long is the average commute in Echo Township?
Workers who live in Echo Township, MI take an average of 27.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Echo Township without a car?
0.9% of households in Echo Township have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Echo Township?
7.6% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Echo Township worked from home, and 87.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Echo township, Antrim County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Echo township, Antrim County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Echo township, Antrim 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 Echo township, Antrim County, Michigan (county subdivision:24640, in state:26 county:009).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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