How long is the commute from Wixom, MI?
Workers who live in Wixom, MI take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.4% of workers walk to work.
14.3% work from home.
4.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.4 minutes (±1.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 14.3%
- Households without a car
- 4.8%
How people in Wixom get to work
| Means of transportation | Wixom | Oakland County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.2% (±4.6 points) | 71.3% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.7% (±3.0 points) | 5.9% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.3 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.3 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.3% (±2.7 points) | 20.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Wixom, the average commute is not measurably different from Oakland County (25.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Wixom, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oakland County (0.3%).
It is also lower than in Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Oakland County, Wixom ranks 23 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 797 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wixom
| Vehicles available | Wixom | Oakland County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% (±2.2 points) | 5.3% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 51.5% (±4.1 points) | 35.3% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.5% (±3.5 points) | 40.4% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.2% (±2.0 points) | 19.0% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Wixom, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Oakland County (5.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Wixom
| Wixom | Oakland County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.3% (±2.7 points) | 20.2% (±0.4 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% (±2.6 points) | 96.9% (±0.2 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.1% (±2.9 points) | 94.2% (±0.3 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Wixom, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Oakland County (94.2%).
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 Wixom
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wixom | — | 25.4 minutes (±1.8) | — |
| Walled Lake | 3.0 mi | 23.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Wolverine Lake | 3.1 mi | 23.8 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Novi | 3.8 mi | 26.2 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Commerce Charter Township | 3.9 mi | 28.1 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Lyon Charter Township | 4.6 mi | 29.9 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
| Milford Charter Township | 5.1 mi | 30.1 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
| Novi Township | 5.2 mi | 25.5 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Milford | 5.8 mi | 28.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Commerce Charter Township, MI (28.1 minutes), Lyon Charter Township, MI (29.9 minutes), Milford Charter Township, MI (30.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Oakland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Keego Harbor | 27.5 minutes (±4.8) |
| 18 | Waterford Charter Township | 27.1 minutes (±0.7) |
| 19 | Novi | 26.2 minutes (±1.1) |
| 20 | Orion Charter Township | 25.7 minutes (±1.0) |
| 21 (tie) | Orchard Lake Village | 25.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 21 (tie) | Novi Township | 25.5 minutes (±5.4) |
| 23 | Wixom | 25.4 minutes (±1.8) |
| 24 | Madison Heights | 25.3 minutes (±1.8) |
| 25 (tie) | Lake Angelus | 24.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 25 (tie) | Rochester | 24.9 minutes (±1.4) |
| 27 (tie) | Farmington Hills | 24.7 minutes (±0.9) |
| 27 (tie) | Pleasant Ridge | 24.7 minutes (±3.1) |
| 29 | Hazel Park | 24.6 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 13 of 50 places in Oakland 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 Wixom
How long is the average commute in Wixom?
Workers who live in Wixom, MI take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wixom without a car?
4.8% of households in Wixom have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wixom?
14.3% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Wixom worked from home, and 93.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wixom city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wixom city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wixom city, Michigan
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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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