How long is the commute from Garden Township, MI?
Workers who live in Garden Township, MI take an average of 43.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
5.3% work from home.
7.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 43.9 minutes (±12.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Households without a car
- 7.8%
How people in Garden Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Garden Township | Delta County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.7% (±7.6 points) | 81.7% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±4.2 points) | 8.9% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±13.4 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±2.8 points) | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.9 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.3% (±3.6 points) | 5.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Garden Township, the average commute is higher than in Delta County (18.2 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Garden Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Delta County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Delta County, Garden Township ranks 1 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 16 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Garden Township
| Vehicles available | Garden Township | Delta County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.8% (±8.6 points) | 7.2% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% (±5.0 points) | 32.3% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.4% (±7.0 points) | 41.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.4% (±5.3 points) | 19.0% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Garden Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Delta County (7.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Garden Township
| Garden Township | Delta County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.3% (±3.6 points) | 5.8% (±1.1 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8% (±2.3 points) | 92.0% (±1.2 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.6% (±4.0 points) | 87.1% (±1.4 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Garden Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Delta County (87.1%).
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 Garden Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Township | — | 43.9 minutes (±12.6) | — |
| Thompson Township | 8.5 mi | 13.9 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Nahma Township | 9.5 mi | 41.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Inwood Township | 11 mi | 19.1 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Manistique | 13 mi | 14.3 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Ensign Township | 17 mi | 26.6 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Masonville Township | 18 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Bay de Noc Township | 22 mi | 41.6 minutes (±12.4) | Not measurably different |
| Manistique Township | 22 mi | 15.6 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Thompson Township, MI (13.9 minutes), Inwood Township, MI (19.1 minutes), Manistique, MI (14.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Delta County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Township | 43.9 minutes (±12.6) |
| 2 | Bay de Noc Township | 41.6 minutes (±12.4) |
| 3 | Nahma Township | 41.1 minutes (±4.5) |
| 4 | Fairbanks Township | 35.3 minutes (±6.7) |
| 5 | Baldwin Township (Delta County) | 31.7 minutes (±5.9) |
| 6 | Maple Ridge Township (Delta County) | 31.6 minutes (±4.7) |
| 7 | Cornell Township | 26.7 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 7 of 16 places in Delta County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Garden Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Garden.
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 Garden Township
How long is the average commute in Garden Township?
Workers who live in Garden Township, MI take an average of 43.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Garden Township without a car?
7.8% of households in Garden Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Garden Township?
5.3% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Garden Township worked from home, and 91.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden township, Delta County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden township, Delta County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden township, Delta 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 Garden township, Delta County, Michigan (county subdivision:31400, in state:26 county:041).
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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