How long is the commute from Big Bend, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in Big Bend, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Big Bend, WI take an average of 24.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

13.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.7 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.6%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Big Bend get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Big Bend	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	83.5% (±5.3 points)	76.1%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.5% (±2.4 points)	5.1%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.6% (±5.0 points)	16.8%	13.1%	15.1%

In Big Bend, the average commute is higher than in Waukesha County (22.6 minutes).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Big Bend, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waukesha County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Waukesha County, Big Bend ranks 14 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 978 of 1,842.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Big Bend

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Big Bend	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±4.1 points)	3.5%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	17.0% (±7.5 points)	28.5%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.4% (±10.7 points)	45.9%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	40.6% (±12.3 points)	22.1%	21.1%	21.9%

In Big Bend, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Waukesha County (3.5%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Big Bend

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Big Bend	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	13.6% (±5.0 points)	16.8% (±0.6 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.1% (±3.2 points)	96.5% (±0.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.6% (±4.2 points)	94.0% (±0.5 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Big Bend, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Waukesha County (94.0%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Big Bend

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Big Bend
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Big Bend	—	24.7 minutes (±2.0)	—
Vernon	3.2 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Muskego	3.6 mi	22.9 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Wind Lake	4.6 mi	32.8 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Tichigan	5.0 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Waukesha (Waukesha County, village)	5.8 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Mukwonago	6.3 mi	22.4 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Waterford	6.6 mi	28.0 minutes (±2.5)	Higher
New Berlin	7.2 mi	21.7 minutes (±1.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Berlin, WI (21.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wind Lake, WI (32.8 minutes), Tichigan, WI (28.6 minutes), Town of Waterford, WI (28.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Waukesha County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8 (tie)	Lac La Belle	26.1 minutes (±5.5)
8 (tie)	Merton	26.1 minutes (±1.9)
10 (tie)	Chenequa	25.9 minutes (±5.0)
10 (tie)	Town of Genesee	25.9 minutes (±2.6)
12	Waukesha (Waukesha County, village)	25.7 minutes (±2.4)
13	Delafield	24.9 minutes (±2.3)
14	Big Bend	24.7 minutes (±2.0)
15 (tie)	Oconomowoc	24.6 minutes (±2.0)
15 (tie)	Sussex	24.6 minutes (±2.2)
17	Town of Delafield	24.5 minutes (±2.0)
18	Town of Oconomowoc	23.7 minutes (±1.9)
19	Town of Merton	23.6 minutes (±2.2)
20	Wales	23.3 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Waukesha 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Big Bend

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Big Bend, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Big Bend beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Big Bend, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Big Bend

How long is the average commute in Big Bend?

Workers who live in Big Bend, WI take an average of 24.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Big Bend without a car?

0.0% of households in Big Bend have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Big Bend?

13.6% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Big Bend worked from home, and 92.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Big Bend village, Wisconsin (place:07200, in state:55).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.