Transportation in Birmingham, MI
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
66.5%
-16% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-68% vs national
Work From Home
25.1%
+170% vs national
Carpool
5.9%
Walk / Bike
2.0%
combined
How Birmingham's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2021)Fatalities
1
2021
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Birmingham, MI covers travel times and transportation modes. 66.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 25.1% work from home, which is above the MI state average of 9.1%. 5.9% of workers carpool. 1.6% walk to work. In 2021, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.