How long is the commute in Wayne?
Average travel time to work in Wayne, MI, how people get to work — driving, transit, walking or from home — and how that compares nationally.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.
How Wayne gets to work.
Average commute, one way: 24.7 min — U.S. average: 23.0 min
How workers get to work
- Drove alone: 78.2
- Carpooled: 10.3
- Transit: 1.1
- Walked: 1.5
- From home: 7.7
Average commute (minutes)
- Wayne: 24.7
- Wayne County: 21.9
- MI: 21.5
- U.S.: 23
Work from home: 7.7% — U.S.: 13.5%
What it means
The typical one-way commute here runs about 1.7 minutes longer than the national average.
Working from home went from 2.2% of workers in 2015 to 7.7% in the latest estimates.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates — Population, income, housing, education, commuting and poverty figures
- Census Bureau API — ACS Detailed Tables — The endpoint these pages are generated from
- data.census.gov — Look up the same tables for any place yourself
- ACS accuracy statement — Estimates carry margins of error; small places vary the most
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