Norristown, PA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Norristown, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 15,777, 100% | 5,826,933 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,084, 63.92%, see rank | 76.64% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,571, 16.30%, see rank | 8.77% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 1,697, 10.76%, see rank | 5.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,011, 6.41%, see rank | 3.85% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 140, 0.89%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 274, 1.74%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Norristown, PA | 24.1 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 26.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Norristown, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 16,525, 100% | 5,808,681 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,262, 62.10%, see rank | 76.48% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,738, 16.57%, see rank | 9.18% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 1,543, 9.34%, see rank | 5.43% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,498, 9.07%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 251, 1.52%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 233, 1.41%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Norristown, PA | 24.0 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Norristown, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 17,198, 100% | 5,799,572 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 9,748, 56.68%, see rank | 76.44% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,357, 19.52%, see rank | 9.42% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 1,790, 10.41%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,627, 9.46%, see rank | 3.99% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 451, 2.62%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 225, 1.31%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Norristown, PA | 23.5 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Norristown, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,999, 100% | 5,755,001 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 8,692, 57.95%, see rank | 76.39% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,984, 19.89%, see rank | 9.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 1,343, 8.95%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,322, 8.81%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 447, 2.98%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 211, 1.41%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Norristown, PA | 23.6 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Norristown, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,598, 100% | 5,556,311 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 9,373, 64.21%, see rank | 76.45% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,382, 16.32%, see rank | 10.39% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,251, 8.57%, see rank | 5.21% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,178, 8.07%, see rank | 4.13% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 256, 1.75%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 158, 1.08%, see rank | 2.96% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Norristown, PA | 22.6 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.
