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Transit riders in Chandler Park, 2026

Workers who ride transit in Chandler Park from the latest Census estimates, against Wayne County and the neighbors.

By Victoria JacksonEditor In Chief Published 1 min read
3.2%
Workers who ride transit
78th of 121
Rank among Detroit neighborhoods
1.8%
Wayne County
0.9%
Metro Detroit

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Every Metro Detroit community, in its own guide.

Chandler Park neighborhood guide

Here is what the numbers say. The Census puts the workers who ride transit in Chandler Park at 3.2%.

That is 80% above the Wayne County figure of 1.8%. Against Metro Detroit as a whole, 0.9%, it is 235% above.

Where Chandler Park stands

Among 121 Detroit neighborhoods, Chandler Park has the 78th highest figure, above 36% of them. The middle figure in that group is 5.3%, so Chandler Park sits below the typical one.

The range runs from 0.5% in Claytown to 27.1% in Pride Area Community. The highest figures in the group belong to Pride Area Community (27.1%), Plymouth-Hubbell (22.1%), and North LaSalle (21.6%).

Next door

Fox Creek nearby comes in at 2.6%, 17% lower. Wade nearby comes in at 5.1%, 60% higher.

West End nearby comes in at 8.7%, 175% higher. Conner Creek Industrial nearby comes in at 5.3%, 67% higher.

Related numbers

For average commute to work, Chandler Park comes in at 28.2 minutes. For workers commuting an hour or more, Chandler Park comes in at 9.7%.

For workers who walk or bike, Chandler Park comes in at 0.4%.

What it means for you

So what does that mean for you?

Where transit carries more workers, a household can get by with one car instead of two.

How we read the numbers

The figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare Chandler Park with the 121 Detroit neighborhoods that have the same figure on file, highest first.

A neighborhood's figures combine the Census tracts whose center falls inside its boundary.

Next door, compared

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  2. Fox Creek 2.6%

    District 4

  3. Wade 5.1%

    District 4

  4. West End 8.7%

    District 4

  5. District 4

  6. District 4

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Victoria Jackson

Victoria Jackson

Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger

Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.