Zip 48209 (Detroit, MI) Commuting


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The 48209 zip code includes parts of West, Southwest and Midtown Detroit. As such, the public transportation available in this area is extensive and provides a range of options for getting around. The main public transit provider is the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) which operates bus routes throughout the city on a regular schedule. For those who prefer to travel by rail, Detroit's QLINE streetcar service runs from Downtown Detroit to Midtown, providing quick access to multiple neighborhoods. Additionally, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available in the area for those who want an even more convenient way to navigate the city.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Detroit (zip 48209) takes 25.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Detroit (zip 48209) get to work:
- 61.1% drive their own car alone
- 25.1% carpool with others
- 3.3% work from home
- 2.7% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationDetroit, MichiganUnited States
  26.126.8
  Commute Mode
  71.0%73.2%
  16.2%8.6%
  2.8%4.2%
  0.3%0.5%
  2.7%2.5%
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