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50265 Zip Code Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 50265 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over18,249, 100%1,535,285141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone15,713, 86.10%, see rank80.26%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,509, 8.27%, see rank9.03%9.59%
Public Transportation128, 0.70%, see rank1.07%5.06%
Walked128, 0.70%, see rank3.51%2.78%
Other Means161, 0.88%, see rank1.52%1.79%
Worked at Home610, 3.34%, see rank4.61%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
50265 Zip Code
15.7 minutes
Iowa
18.3 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2008-2012 data

 50265 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over17,846, 100%1,529,744139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone15,261, 85.51%, see rank79.25%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,356, 7.60%, see rank9.79%10.03%
Public Transportation123, 0.69%, see rank1.14%4.98%
Walked237, 1.33%, see rank3.68%2.82%
Other Means182, 1.02%, see rank1.44%1.76%
Worked at Home687, 3.85%, see rank4.70%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
50265 Zip Code
15.4 minutes
Iowa
18.2 minutes
U.S.
25.4 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

US Census 2000 data

 50265 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over17,779, 100%1,469,763128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone14,983, 84.27%, see rank78.58%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,481, 8.33%, see rank10.80%12.19%
Public Transportation422, 2.37%, see rank1.02%4.73%
Walked158, 0.89%, see rank3.95%2.93%
Other Means78, 0.44%, see rank0.90%1.19%
Worked at Home657, 3.70%, see rank4.75%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
50265 Zip Code
16.9 minutes
Iowa
17.7 minutes
U.S.
25.1 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.


 
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