How long is the commute from Waterloo Township, MI?
Workers who live in Waterloo Township, MI take an average of 32.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
15.8% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.1 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.8%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Waterloo Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Waterloo Township | Jackson County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.3% (±6.4 points) | 79.0% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% (±4.3 points) | 7.8% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±1.6 points) | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.8% (±5.8 points) | 9.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Waterloo Township, the average commute is higher than in Jackson County (22.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Waterloo Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jackson County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Jackson County, Waterloo Township ranks 2 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 251 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Waterloo Township
| Vehicles available | Waterloo Township | Jackson County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±1.8 points) | 6.7% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.2% (±5.3 points) | 36.0% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.0% (±8.8 points) | 35.5% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.5% (±7.5 points) | 21.7% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Waterloo Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Jackson County (6.7%).
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 Waterloo Township
| Waterloo Township | Jackson County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.8% (±5.8 points) | 9.8% (±1.0 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.1% (±11.3 points) | 95.0% (±0.5 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.5% (±11.2 points) | 91.5% (±0.8 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Waterloo Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jackson County (91.5%).
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 Waterloo Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Township | — | 32.1 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Stockbridge | 5.3 mi | 36.3 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lyndon Township | 5.7 mi | 34.3 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Stockbridge Township | 6.5 mi | 35.4 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Henrietta Township | 6.8 mi | 28.9 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Sylvan Township (Washtenaw County) | 7.6 mi | 26.1 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Grass Lake Charter Township | 8.3 mi | 24.8 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Grass Lake | 8.4 mi | 29.1 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Unadilla Township | 8.9 mi | 34.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sylvan Township (Washtenaw County), MI (26.1 minutes), Grass Lake Charter Township, MI (24.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Township (Jackson County) | 37.7 minutes (±6.3) |
| 2 | Waterloo Township | 32.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 3 | Norvell Township | 32.0 minutes (±4.5) |
| 4 | Tompkins Township | 30.8 minutes (±6.9) |
| 5 | Henrietta Township | 28.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 6 | Pulaski Township | 28.6 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Hanover Township (Jackson County) | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 8 | Springport Township | 28.3 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 8 of 20 places in Jackson 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 Waterloo Township
How long is the average commute in Waterloo Township?
Workers who live in Waterloo Township, MI take an average of 32.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Waterloo Township without a car?
2.3% of households in Waterloo Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Waterloo Township?
15.8% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Waterloo Township worked from home, and 84.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterloo township, Jackson County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterloo township, Jackson County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterloo township, Jackson 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 Waterloo township, Jackson County, Michigan (county subdivision:84300, in state:26 county:075).
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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