How long is the commute from South Monroe, MI?
Workers who live in South Monroe, MI take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
11.8% work from home.
8.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.9 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Households without a car
- 8.4%
How people in South Monroe get to work
| Means of transportation | South Monroe | Monroe County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.9% (±5.3 points) | 81.5% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.0% (±3.6 points) | 7.0% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.0 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 1.3% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.8% (±3.9 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.8% (±4.2 points) | 8.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In South Monroe, the average commute is lower than in Monroe County (26.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In South Monroe, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Monroe County, South Monroe ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 45 of 80.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in South Monroe
| Vehicles available | South Monroe | Monroe County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.4% (±3.2 points) | 4.7% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.1% (±5.8 points) | 29.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.3% (±5.4 points) | 40.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.2% (±5.9 points) | 25.5% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In South Monroe, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Monroe County (4.7%).
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 Monroe
| South Monroe | Monroe County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.8% (±4.2 points) | 8.8% (±1.0 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.4% (±3.3 points) | 94.9% (±0.7 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.8% (±3.6 points) | 89.2% (±0.9 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In South Monroe, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (89.2%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near South Monroe
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Monroe | — | 21.9 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| West Monroe | 1.6 mi | 25.0 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe | 2.4 mi | 21.3 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| La Salle Township | 3.9 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Detroit Beach | 5.3 mi | 25.9 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Frenchtown Township | 5.7 mi | 24.8 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Luna Pier | 6.3 mi | 27.1 minutes (±4.1) | Higher |
| Woodland Beach | 6.4 mi | 27.6 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Raisinville Township | 6.4 mi | 31.1 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Luna Pier, MI (27.1 minutes), Raisinville Township, MI (31.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stony Point | 30.2 minutes (±8.7) |
| 3 | Temperance | 28.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 4 | Woodland Beach | 27.6 minutes (±5.7) |
| 5 | Detroit Beach | 25.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 6 | West Monroe | 25.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 7 | Lambertville | 24.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 8 | South Monroe | 21.9 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
South Monroe is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Monroe Charter Township, whose figures include it.
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 Monroe
How long is the average commute in South Monroe?
Workers who live in South Monroe, MI take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in South Monroe without a car?
8.4% of households in South Monroe have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in South Monroe?
11.8% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in South Monroe worked from home, and 85.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Monroe CDP, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Monroe CDP, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Monroe CDP, 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 South Monroe CDP, Michigan (place:75140, in state:26).
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 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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