How long is the commute from Gibson Township, MI?
Workers who live in Gibson Township, MI take an average of 35.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.7% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 35.3 minutes (±4.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Gibson Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Gibson Township | Bay County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.0% (±7.2 points) | 82.1% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.1% (±7.1 points) | 6.6% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.3 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±6.3 points) | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% (±1.7 points) | 8.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Gibson Township, the average commute is higher than in Bay County (23.1 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gibson Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bay County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Bay County, Gibson Township ranks 2 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 139 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gibson Township
| Vehicles available | Gibson Township | Bay County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±1.6 points) | 6.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.3% (±8.6 points) | 35.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.1% (±9.0 points) | 38.0% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.5% (±8.9 points) | 20.3% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Gibson Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Bay 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 Gibson Township
| Gibson Township | Bay County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.7% (±1.7 points) | 8.6% (±1.1 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.3% (±4.1 points) | 93.7% (±1.0 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 77.9% (±6.5 points) | 88.2% (±1.2 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Gibson Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Bay County (88.2%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Gibson Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Township | — | 35.3 minutes (±4.3) | — |
| Lincoln Township (Arenac County) | 5.1 mi | 23.4 minutes (±5.3) | Lower |
| Adams Township (Arenac County) | 6.1 mi | 24.0 minutes (±4.5) | Lower |
| Mount Forest Township | 6.1 mi | 35.8 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Grim Township | 6.6 mi | 38.8 minutes (±10.5) | Not measurably different |
| Sterling | 7.3 mi | 22.7 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
| Standish | 7.6 mi | 24.8 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
| Bentley Township | 8.7 mi | 37.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Deep River Township | 8.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lincoln Township (Arenac County), MI (23.4 minutes), Adams Township (Arenac County), MI (24.0 minutes), Sterling, MI (22.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Bay County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Forest Township | 35.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 2 | Gibson Township | 35.3 minutes (±4.3) |
| 3 | Merritt Township | 31.2 minutes (±5.9) |
| 4 | Beaver Township (Bay County) | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 | Pinconning | 28.3 minutes (±4.8) |
| 6 | Garfield Township (Bay County) | 27.5 minutes (±1.2) |
| 7 | Portsmouth Charter Township | 25.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 8 | Fraser Township | 25.5 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 8 of 18 places in Bay 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 Gibson Township
How long is the average commute in Gibson Township?
Workers who live in Gibson Township, MI take an average of 35.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gibson Township without a car?
2.1% of households in Gibson Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gibson Township?
1.7% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Gibson Township worked from home, and 77.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gibson township, Bay County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gibson township, Bay County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gibson township, Bay 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 Gibson township, Bay County, Michigan (county subdivision:32040, in state:26 county:017).
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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