Delaware County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 260,101, 100% | 5,826,933 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 194,403, 74.74%, see rank | 76.64% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,280, 7.03%, see rank | 8.77% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 25,303, 9.73%, see rank | 5.50% | 5.06% |
Walked | 9,886, 3.80%, see rank | 3.85% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 2,448, 0.94%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 9,781, 3.76%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDelaware County | 28.2 minutes |
Pennsylvania | 26.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 261,442, 100% | 5,808,681 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 195,641, 74.83%, see rank | 76.48% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 20,028, 7.66%, see rank | 9.18% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 23,958, 9.16%, see rank | 5.43% | 4.98% |
Walked | 10,045, 3.84%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 2,470, 0.94%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 9,300, 3.56%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDelaware County | 27.8 minutes |
Pennsylvania | 25.7 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 260,527, 100% | 5,799,572 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 195,831, 75.17%, see rank | 76.44% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 21,457, 8.24%, see rank | 9.42% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 22,350, 8.58%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.94% |
Walked | 9,757, 3.75%, see rank | 3.99% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 2,583, 0.99%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 8,549, 3.28%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDelaware County | 27.6 minutes |
Pennsylvania | 25.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 259,960, 100% | 5,755,001 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 194,430, 74.79%, see rank | 76.39% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 21,960, 8.45%, see rank | 9.54% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 22,613, 8.70%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
Walked | 10,078, 3.88%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 2,453, 0.94%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 8,426, 3.24%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDelaware County | 27.3 minutes |
Pennsylvania | 25.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Delaware County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 253,922, 100% | 5,556,311 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 191,454, 75.40%, see rank | 76.45% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,580, 9.68%, see rank | 10.39% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 19,927, 7.85%, see rank | 5.21% | 4.73% |
Walked | 9,396, 3.70%, see rank | 4.13% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 1,820, 0.72%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 6,745, 2.66%, see rank | 2.96% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDelaware County | 27.1 minutes |
Pennsylvania | 24.7 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.