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Oakland County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Oakland CountyMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over580,039, 100%4,199,791141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone497,434, 85.76%, see rank82.68%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled44,047, 7.59%, see rank8.85%9.59%
Public Transportation3,217, 0.55%, see rank1.41%5.06%
Walked6,622, 1.14%, see rank2.17%2.78%
Other Means4,944, 0.85%, see rank1.24%1.79%
Worked at Home23,775, 4.10%, see rank3.64%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Oakland County
26.4 minutes
Michigan
23.9 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Oakland CountyMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over567,259, 100%4,171,196139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone487,379, 85.92%, see rank82.66%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled42,610, 7.51%, see rank9.03%10.03%
Public Transportation3,151, 0.56%, see rank1.34%4.98%
Walked6,774, 1.19%, see rank2.22%2.82%
Other Means4,906, 0.86%, see rank1.20%1.76%
Worked at Home22,439, 3.96%, see rank3.55%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Oakland County
26.2 minutes
Michigan
23.6 minutes
U.S.
25.4 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Oakland CountyMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over567,838, 100%4,255,557139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone490,175, 86.32%, see rank82.88%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled41,823, 7.37%, see rank8.95%10.35%
Public Transportation2,928, 0.52%, see rank1.25%4.94%
Walked7,105, 1.25%, see rank2.28%2.85%
Other Means4,695, 0.83%, see rank1.15%1.72%
Worked at Home21,112, 3.72%, see rank3.49%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Oakland County
26.2 minutes
Michigan
23.5 minutes
U.S.
25.3 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Oakland CountyMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over576,507, 100%4,355,588138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone497,713, 86.33%, see rank82.84%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled42,479, 7.37%, see rank9.02%10.52%
Public Transportation2,842, 0.49%, see rank1.28%4.95%
Walked7,675, 1.33%, see rank2.28%2.86%
Other Means4,685, 0.81%, see rank1.15%1.72%
Worked at Home21,113, 3.66%, see rank3.44%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Oakland County
26.2 minutes
Michigan
23.5 minutes
U.S.
25.2 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

US Census 2000 data

 Oakland CountyMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over603,761, 100%4,540,372128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone532,802, 88.25%, see rank83.18%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled41,209, 6.83%, see rank9.70%12.19%
Public Transportation2,773, 0.46%, see rank1.33%4.73%
Walked6,711, 1.11%, see rank2.24%2.93%
Other Means2,928, 0.48%, see rank0.74%1.19%
Worked at Home17,338, 2.87%, see rank2.81%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Oakland County
26.3 minutes
Michigan
23.5 minutes
U.S.
25.1 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

* 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.


 
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