How long is the commute from Galien Township, MI?
Workers who live in Galien Township, MI take an average of 31.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
90.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.3% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.3 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Galien Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Galien Township | Berrien County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 90.0% (±4.1 points) | 76.4% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.6% (±2.9 points) | 8.3% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.3% (±3.2 points) | 11.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Galien Township, the average commute is higher than in Berrien County (21.2 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Galien Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Berrien County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Berrien County, Galien Township ranks 1 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 305 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Galien Township
| Vehicles available | Galien Township | Berrien County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 8.0% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.3% (±7.8 points) | 35.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±6.2 points) | 37.6% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 26.7% (±7.6 points) | 19.2% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Galien Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Berrien County (8.0%).
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 Galien Township
| Galien Township | Berrien County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.3% (±3.2 points) | 11.2% (±0.9 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.2% (±4.3 points) | 93.9% (±0.8 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.7% (±7.7 points) | 89.3% (±0.9 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Galien Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Berrien County (89.3%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Galien Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galien Township | — | 31.3 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Weesaw Township | 4.2 mi | 21.7 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Hudson Township | 4.5 mi | 42.0 minutes (±14.8) | Not measurably different |
| Three Oaks | 5.1 mi | 19.3 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Three Oaks Township | 5.3 mi | 17.8 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Hudson Lake | 5.8 mi | 49.1 minutes (±22.1) | Not measurably different |
| New Carlisle | 5.9 mi | 25.2 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Chikaming Township | 6.9 mi | 30.2 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Buchanan Township | 7.5 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Weesaw Township, MI (21.7 minutes), Three Oaks, MI (19.3 minutes), Three Oaks Township, MI (17.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Berrien County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galien Township | 31.3 minutes (±3.7) |
| 2 | Chikaming Township | 30.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Coloma Charter Township | 27.7 minutes (±4.5) |
| 4 | Hagar Township | 27.6 minutes (±6.5) |
| 5 | Lake Charter Township | 26.8 minutes (±6.8) |
| 6 | Watervliet Township | 25.2 minutes (±10.6) |
| 7 | New Buffalo Township | 25.1 minutes (±4.1) |
Showing 7 of 30 places in Berrien County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Galien Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Galien.
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 Galien Township
How long is the average commute in Galien Township?
Workers who live in Galien Township, MI take an average of 31.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Galien Township without a car?
1.1% of households in Galien Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Galien Township?
6.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Galien Township worked from home, and 81.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galien township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galien township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galien township, Berrien 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 Galien township, Berrien County, Michigan (county subdivision:31320, in state:26 county:021).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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