Albany, NY Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Albany, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 45,249, 100% | 8,950,165 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 29,071, 64.25%, see rank | 53.60% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,341, 7.38%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 6,033, 13.33%, see rank | 27.40% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 4,712, 10.41%, see rank | 6.36% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 893, 1.97%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,199, 2.65%, see rank | 3.93% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Albany, NY | 18.4 minutes |
| New York | 32.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Albany, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 44,958, 100% | 8,877,453 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 28,029, 62.34%, see rank | 53.97% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,891, 8.65%, see rank | 7.14% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 6,001, 13.35%, see rank | 26.81% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 4,470, 9.94%, see rank | 6.40% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,091, 2.43%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 1,476, 3.28%, see rank | 3.88% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Albany, NY | 18.6 minutes |
| New York | 32.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Albany, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 45,655, 100% | 8,815,965 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 27,851, 61.00%, see rank | 54.12% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,041, 8.85%, see rank | 7.39% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 5,902, 12.93%, see rank | 26.52% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 5,028, 11.01%, see rank | 6.32% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,161, 2.54%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,672, 3.66%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Albany, NY | 18.1 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Albany, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 43,747, 100% | 8,855,544 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 27,347, 62.51%, see rank | 54.03% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,885, 8.88%, see rank | 7.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 5,343, 12.21%, see rank | 26.54% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 4,831, 11.04%, see rank | 6.29% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 890, 2.03%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,451, 3.32%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Albany, NY | 18.2 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Albany, NY | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 42,605, 100% | 8,211,916 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 26,351, 61.85%, see rank | 56.26% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,757, 11.17%, see rank | 9.22% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 5,593, 13.13%, see rank | 24.43% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 4,611, 10.82%, see rank | 6.23% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 267, 0.63%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,026, 2.41%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Albany, NY | 18.7 minutes |
| New York | 31.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* 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.
