How long is the commute from Wales Township, MI?
Workers who live in Wales Township, MI take an average of 36.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.7% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.8 minutes (±6.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Wales Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Wales Township | St. Clair County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.5% (±8.0 points) | 79.9% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% (±3.4 points) | 8.8% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.2% (±1.1 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.7% (±8.1 points) | 7.7% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Wales Township, the average commute is higher than in St. Clair County (28.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Wales Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from St. Clair County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In St. Clair County, Wales Township ranks 8 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 100 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wales Township
| Vehicles available | Wales Township | St. Clair County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 10.9% (±5.0 points) | 30.4% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.1% (±8.3 points) | 38.7% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 46.9% (±8.7 points) | 25.0% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Wales Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Clair County (5.9%).
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 Wales Township
| Wales Township | St. Clair County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.7% (±8.1 points) | 7.7% (±0.7 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% (±2.0 points) | 94.9% (±0.6 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.2% (±3.4 points) | 90.9% (±0.7 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Wales Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Clair County (90.9%).
It is also higher than in Michigan (90.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Wales Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales Township | — | 36.8 minutes (±6.0) | — |
| Emmett | 4.9 mi | 34.9 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Memphis | 5.1 mi | 38.2 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Riley Township (St. Clair County) | 5.7 mi | 34.0 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Columbus Township (St. Clair County) | 5.9 mi | 30.0 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Kenockee Township | 6.1 mi | 38.6 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Kimball Township | 6.7 mi | 28.5 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Emmett Township | 7.7 mi | 41.3 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond Township (Macomb County) | 8.6 mi | 32.1 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kimball Township, MI (28.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across St. Clair County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lynn Township | 41.4 minutes (±5.0) |
| 3 | Emmett Township | 41.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 4 | Brockway Township | 40.8 minutes (±5.6) |
| 5 | Mussey Township | 38.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 6 | Kenockee Township | 38.6 minutes (±4.1) |
| 7 | Clay Township | 38.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 8 | Wales Township | 36.8 minutes (±6.0) |
| 9 | Berlin Township (St. Clair County) | 35.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 10 | Yale | 35.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 11 | East China Township | 34.7 minutes (±5.1) |
| 12 | Riley Township (St. Clair County) | 34.0 minutes (±2.8) |
| 13 | Cottrellville Township | 33.3 minutes (±5.0) |
| 14 | Grant Township (St. Clair County) | 32.7 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in St. Clair 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 Wales Township
How long is the average commute in Wales Township?
Workers who live in Wales Township, MI take an average of 36.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wales Township without a car?
1.1% of households in Wales Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wales Township?
8.7% (±8.1 points) of workers who live in Wales Township worked from home, and 94.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wales township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wales township, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wales township, St. Clair 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 Wales township, St. Clair County, Michigan (county subdivision:82900, in state:26 county:147).
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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