Carbondale Micro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Carbondale Area | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 53,749, 100% | 5,928,078 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 43,524, 80.98%, see rank | 73.48% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,858, 9.04%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 374, 0.70%, see rank | 8.92% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 2,637, 4.91%, see rank | 3.14% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 755, 1.40%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,601, 2.98%, see rank | 4.19% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Carbondale Area | 19.5 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Carbondale Area | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,956, 100% | 5,926,796 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 20,341, 78.37%, see rank | 73.47% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,125, 8.19%, see rank | 8.98% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 164, 0.63%, see rank | 8.71% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,972, 7.60%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 659, 2.54%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 695, 2.68%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Carbondale Area | 17.0 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Carbondale Area | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 26,514, 100% | 5,930,230 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 20,747, 78.25%, see rank | 73.64% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,130, 8.03%, see rank | 9.11% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 144, 0.54%, see rank | 8.70% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 2,163, 8.16%, see rank | 3.06% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 663, 2.50%, see rank | 1.57% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 667, 2.52%, see rank | 3.92% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Carbondale Area | 16.7 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Carbondale Area | Illinois | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,598, 100% | 5,952,465 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 19,287, 78.41%, see rank | 73.49% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,836, 7.46%, see rank | 9.25% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 202, 0.82%, see rank | 8.82% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,967, 8.00%, see rank | 3.11% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 638, 2.59%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 668, 2.72%, see rank | 3.77% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Carbondale Area | 16.4 minutes |
| Illinois | 28.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 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.
