How long is the commute from South Haven Charter Township, MI?

Name: Commute and cars in South Haven Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in South Haven Charter Township, MI take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

19.6% work from home.

8.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.4 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 19.6%
Households without a car: 8.2%

How people in South Haven Charter Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	South Haven Charter Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
Drove alone	75.2% (±9.3 points)	76.3%	74.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±3.3 points)	10.2%	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.3 points)	0.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.7%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.6% (±8.5 points)	10.5%	13.5%	15.1%

In South Haven Charter Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Van Buren County (24.5 minutes).

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

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In South Haven Charter Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Van Buren County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).

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

In Van Buren County, South Haven Charter Township ranks 19 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1193 of 1,515.

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

Cars per household in South Haven Charter Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	South Haven Charter Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
No vehicle	8.2% (±4.9 points)	5.7%	7.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	43.7% (±8.7 points)	31.9%	34.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.2% (±7.2 points)	38.9%	38.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	19.0% (±7.5 points)	23.4%	19.8%	21.9%

In South Haven Charter Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Van Buren County (5.7%).

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 South Haven Charter Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Haven Charter Township	Van Buren County	Michigan	United States
Workers working from home	19.6% (±8.5 points)	10.5% (±1.3 points)	13.5% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.6% (±3.7 points)	93.9% (±0.8 points)	95.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.2% (±6.6 points)	89.4% (±1.1 points)	90.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In South Haven Charter Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Van Buren County (89.4%).

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 South Haven Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Haven Charter Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
South Haven Charter Township	—	21.4 minutes (±4.6)	—
South Haven	2.7 mi	19.8 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Geneva Township (Van Buren County)	5.2 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Covert Township	5.6 mi	33.7 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Bangor Township	7.1 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Casco Township (Allegan County)	7.3 mi	29.6 minutes (±4.9)	Higher
Bangor	8.2 mi	18.1 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Breedsville	9.8 mi	20.5 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Van Buren County)	11 mi	29.9 minutes (±6.2)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Covert Township, MI (33.7 minutes), Casco Township (Allegan County), MI (29.6 minutes), Columbia Township (Van Buren County), MI (29.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Van Buren County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
13	Gobles	22.6 minutes (±3.0)
14	Antwerp Township	22.0 minutes (±1.5)
15	Hartford	21.9 minutes (±2.9)
16	Geneva Township (Van Buren County)	21.7 minutes (±3.2)
17	Hartford Township	21.6 minutes (±3.2)
18	Keeler Township	21.5 minutes (±3.1)
19	South Haven Charter Township	21.4 minutes (±4.6)
20	Hamilton Township (Van Buren County)	20.9 minutes (±3.1)
21	South Haven	19.8 minutes (±3.7)
22	Bangor	18.1 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Van Buren 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 South Haven Charter Township

How long is the average commute in South Haven Charter Township?

Workers who live in South Haven Charter Township, MI take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in South Haven Charter Township without a car?

8.2% of households in South Haven Charter Township have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in South Haven Charter Township?

19.6% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in South Haven Charter Township worked from home, and 86.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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