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51242 Zip Code Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 51242 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over120, 100%1,535,285141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone91, 75.83%, see rank80.26%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled6, 5.00%, see rank9.03%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank1.07%5.06%
Walked8, 6.67%, see rank3.51%2.78%
Other Means0, 0.00%, see rank1.52%1.79%
Worked at Home15, 12.50%, see rank4.61%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
51242 Zip Code
19.7 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

 51242 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over113, 100%1,529,744139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone78, 69.03%, see rank79.25%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled13, 11.50%, see rank9.79%10.03%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank1.14%4.98%
Walked7, 6.19%, see rank3.68%2.82%
Other Means0, 0.00%, see rank1.44%1.76%
Worked at Home15, 13.27%, see rank4.70%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
51242 Zip Code
19.9 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

 51242 Zip CodeIowaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over121, 100%1,469,763128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone94, 77.69%, see rank78.58%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled9, 7.44%, see rank10.80%12.19%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank1.02%4.73%
Walked11, 9.09%, see rank3.95%2.93%
Other Means2, 1.65%, see rank0.90%1.19%
Worked at Home5, 4.13%, see rank4.75%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
51242 Zip Code
22.9 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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