How long is the commute from Monitor Charter Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in Monitor Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Monitor Charter Township, MI take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.6 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Monitor Charter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Monitor Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	82.9% (±4.3 points)	82.1%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.0% (±2.9 points)	6.6%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±3.4 points)	8.6%	13.5%	15.1%

In Monitor Charter Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Bay County (23.1 minutes).

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

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

In Monitor Charter Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bay County (0.3%).

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

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

In Bay County, Monitor Charter Township ranks 11 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 888 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in Monitor Charter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Monitor Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±1.3 points)	6.6%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.9% (±5.0 points)	35.2%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±5.2 points)	38.0%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.3% (±4.9 points)	20.3%	19.8%	21.9%

In Monitor Charter 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 Monitor Charter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Monitor Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±3.4 points)	8.6% (±1.1 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.9% (±3.5 points)	93.7% (±1.0 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.8% (±3.6 points)	88.2% (±1.2 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Monitor Charter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Monitor Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monitor Charter Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Monitor Charter Township	—	24.6 minutes (±3.2)	—
Auburn	4.3 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Frankenlust Township	4.9 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Bay City	5.2 mi	21.3 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Bangor Charter Township	5.6 mi	20.7 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Williams Charter Township	6.2 mi	24.7 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Kawkawlin Township	6.3 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Kochville Township	7.1 mi	13.6 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Essexville	7.4 mi	18.9 minutes (±3.2)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frankenlust Township, MI (20.3 minutes), Kochville Township, MI (13.6 minutes), Essexville, MI (18.9 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
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)
9	Pinconning Township	25.1 minutes (±2.9)
10	Williams Charter Township	24.7 minutes (±4.2)
11	Monitor Charter Township	24.6 minutes (±3.2)
12	Hampton Charter Township	24.2 minutes (±2.9)
13	Auburn	23.5 minutes (±3.9)
14	Kawkawlin Township	22.1 minutes (±2.7)
15	Bay City	21.3 minutes (±1.6)
16	Bangor Charter Township	20.7 minutes (±2.7)
17	Frankenlust Township	20.3 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 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 Monitor Charter Township

How long is the average commute in Monitor Charter Township?

Workers who live in Monitor Charter Township, MI take an average of 24.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Monitor Charter Township without a car?

2.1% of households in Monitor Charter Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Monitor Charter Township?

10.8% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Monitor Charter Township worked from home, and 86.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Monitor charter township, Bay County, Michigan (county subdivision:54980, in state:26 county:017).

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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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