Durham, NC Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 117,381, 100% | 4,280,414 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 87,608, 74.64%, see rank | 81.16% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 13,584, 11.57%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 4,943, 4.21%, see rank | 1.12% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 3,708, 3.16%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 2,583, 2.20%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 4,955, 4.22%, see rank | 4.48% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Durham, NC | 20.9 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 112,314, 100% | 4,237,689 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 83,191, 74.07%, see rank | 80.88% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 14,917, 13.28%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 3,923, 3.49%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 3,300, 2.94%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 2,350, 2.09%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 4,633, 4.13%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Durham, NC | 20.7 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 108,533, 100% | 4,205,946 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 80,399, 74.08%, see rank | 80.50% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,164, 13.97%, see rank | 11.44% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 3,883, 3.58%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 3,621, 3.34%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,398, 1.29%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,068, 3.75%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Durham, NC | 20.9 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 108,858, 100% | 4,145,113 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 79,810, 73.32%, see rank | 80.16% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,919, 14.62%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 3,988, 3.66%, see rank | 1.00% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 3,252, 2.99%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,505, 1.38%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,384, 4.03%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Durham, NC | 20.9 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 93,057, 100% | 3,837,773 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 67,661, 72.71%, see rank | 79.39% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,830, 17.01%, see rank | 14.03% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 3,275, 3.52%, see rank | 0.91% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 2,881, 3.10%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 920, 0.99%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 2,490, 2.68%, see rank | 2.68% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Durham, NC | 20.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 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.
