Lehigh County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Lehigh County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 163,372, 100% | 5,826,933 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 131,816, 80.68%, see rank | 76.64% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,777, 9.66%, see rank | 8.77% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 3,422, 2.09%, see rank | 5.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 4,464, 2.73%, see rank | 3.85% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,401, 0.86%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 6,492, 3.97%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lehigh County | 24.4 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 26.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lehigh County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 161,512, 100% | 5,808,681 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 131,164, 81.21%, see rank | 76.48% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,192, 9.41%, see rank | 9.18% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 3,322, 2.06%, see rank | 5.43% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 4,312, 2.67%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,227, 0.76%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 6,295, 3.90%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lehigh County | 23.8 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lehigh County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 161,140, 100% | 5,799,572 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 132,653, 82.32%, see rank | 76.44% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 13,987, 8.68%, see rank | 9.42% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 3,356, 2.08%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 4,463, 2.77%, see rank | 3.99% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,274, 0.79%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 5,407, 3.36%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lehigh County | 23.3 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lehigh County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 158,211, 100% | 5,755,001 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 129,923, 82.12%, see rank | 76.39% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 14,075, 8.90%, see rank | 9.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 3,221, 2.04%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 4,861, 3.07%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,245, 0.79%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,886, 3.09%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lehigh County | 23.3 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Lehigh County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 147,930, 100% | 5,556,311 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 120,831, 81.68%, see rank | 76.45% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 14,563, 9.84%, see rank | 10.39% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 2,321, 1.57%, see rank | 5.21% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 5,175, 3.50%, see rank | 4.13% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 1,024, 0.69%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 4,016, 2.71%, see rank | 2.96% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lehigh County | 21.5 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.
