Dover Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Dover Area | Delaware | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 74,485, 100% | 419,999 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 61,707, 82.84%, see rank | 80.81% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,990, 9.38%, see rank | 8.71% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 894, 1.20%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,418, 1.90%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 865, 1.16%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 2,611, 3.51%, see rank | 3.96% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Dover Area | 25.8 minutes |
| Delaware | 25.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Dover Area | Delaware | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 72,859, 100% | 416,699 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 59,827, 82.11%, see rank | 80.14% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,562, 10.38%, see rank | 9.44% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 900, 1.24%, see rank | 3.25% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,518, 2.08%, see rank | 2.25% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,004, 1.38%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 2,048, 2.81%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Dover Area | 25.7 minutes |
| Delaware | 24.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Dover Area | Delaware | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 70,667, 100% | 412,021 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 57,160, 80.89%, see rank | 79.82% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,100, 11.46%, see rank | 9.89% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 868, 1.23%, see rank | 3.17% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,511, 2.14%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,262, 1.79%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,766, 2.50%, see rank | 3.12% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Dover Area | 24.3 minutes |
| Delaware | 24.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Dover Area | Delaware | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 69,395, 100% | 405,927 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 56,270, 81.09%, see rank | 79.78% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,101, 11.67%, see rank | 10.06% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 891, 1.28%, see rank | 3.13% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,347, 1.94%, see rank | 2.49% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,021, 1.47%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,765, 2.54%, see rank | 3.09% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Dover Area | 23.8 minutes |
| Delaware | 23.9 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.
