How long is the commute from Tawas Township, MI?
Workers who live in Tawas Township, MI take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
8.0% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.0 minutes (±5.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.0%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in Tawas Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Tawas Township | Iosco County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.0% (±6.0 points) | 79.6% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.6% (±4.8 points) | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±2.2 points) | 3.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.0% (±4.2 points) | 7.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Tawas Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Iosco County (21.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tawas Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Iosco County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Iosco County, Tawas Township ranks 9 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 836 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tawas Township
| Vehicles available | Tawas Township | Iosco County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±1.8 points) | 7.2% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.5% (±7.7 points) | 40.2% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.1% (±6.5 points) | 37.1% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.1% (±5.3 points) | 15.6% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Tawas Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Iosco County (7.2%).
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 Tawas Township
| Tawas Township | Iosco County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.0% (±4.2 points) | 7.2% (±1.3 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.0% (±2.4 points) | 91.0% (±1.3 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.1% (±3.2 points) | 84.9% (±2.0 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Tawas Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Iosco County (84.9%).
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 Tawas Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawas Township | — | 25.0 minutes (±5.2) | — |
| Tawas City | 3.8 mi | 14.3 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Sand Lake (community) | 4.5 mi | 36.6 minutes (±13.2) | Not measurably different |
| East Tawas | 5.4 mi | 16.6 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
| Baldwin Township (Iosco County) | 5.6 mi | 14.6 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Grant Township (Iosco County) | 6.0 mi | 29.1 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Alabaster Township | 6.2 mi | 29.4 minutes (±11.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wilber Township | 7.1 mi | 25.6 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sherman Township (Iosco County) | 8.0 mi | 30.6 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tawas City, MI (14.3 minutes), East Tawas, MI (16.6 minutes), Baldwin Township (Iosco County), MI (14.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Iosco County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sherman Township (Iosco County) | 30.6 minutes (±6.7) |
| 4 | Plainfield Township | 30.0 minutes (±6.2) |
| 5 | Alabaster Township | 29.4 minutes (±11.3) |
| 6 | Grant Township (Iosco County) | 29.1 minutes (±6.3) |
| 7 | Whittemore | 27.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 8 | Wilber Township | 25.6 minutes (±4.6) |
| 9 | Tawas Township | 25.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 10 (tie) | Au Sable Charter Township | 17.3 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 (tie) | Oscoda Charter Township | 17.3 minutes (±2.8) |
| 12 | East Tawas | 16.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 13 | Baldwin Township (Iosco County) | 14.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 14 | Tawas City | 14.3 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 12 of 14 places in Iosco 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 Tawas Township
How long is the average commute in Tawas Township?
Workers who live in Tawas Township, MI take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tawas Township without a car?
2.4% of households in Tawas Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tawas Township?
8.0% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Tawas Township worked from home, and 92.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tawas township, Iosco County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tawas township, Iosco County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tawas township, Iosco 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 Tawas township, Iosco County, Michigan (county subdivision:78100, in state:26 county:069).
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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