Queens County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Queens County | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 1,056,361, 100% | 8,950,165 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 335,646, 31.77%, see rank | 53.60% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 69,646, 6.59%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 547,855, 51.86%, see rank | 27.40% | 5.06% |
Walked | 60,145, 5.69%, see rank | 6.36% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 16,749, 1.59%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 26,320, 2.49%, see rank | 3.93% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankQueens County | 43.8 minutes |
New York | 32.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Queens County | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 1,043,646, 100% | 8,877,453 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 334,348, 32.04%, see rank | 53.97% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 70,425, 6.75%, see rank | 7.14% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 539,072, 51.65%, see rank | 26.81% | 4.98% |
Walked | 59,632, 5.71%, see rank | 6.40% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 15,223, 1.46%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 24,946, 2.39%, see rank | 3.88% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankQueens County | 43.9 minutes |
New York | 32.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Queens County | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 1,031,087, 100% | 8,815,965 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 331,389, 32.14%, see rank | 54.12% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 75,643, 7.34%, see rank | 7.39% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 526,040, 51.02%, see rank | 26.52% | 4.94% |
Walked | 58,104, 5.64%, see rank | 6.32% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 13,544, 1.31%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 26,367, 2.56%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankQueens County | 44.0 minutes |
New York | 32.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Queens County | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 1,056,531, 100% | 8,855,544 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 341,026, 32.28%, see rank | 54.03% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 80,207, 7.59%, see rank | 7.54% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 535,182, 50.65%, see rank | 26.54% | 4.95% |
Walked | 59,790, 5.66%, see rank | 6.29% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 13,311, 1.26%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 27,015, 2.56%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankQueens County | 44.1 minutes |
New York | 32.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Queens County | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 931,709, 100% | 8,211,916 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 319,187, 34.26%, see rank | 56.26% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 95,329, 10.23%, see rank | 9.22% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 441,177, 47.35%, see rank | 24.43% | 4.73% |
Walked | 52,776, 5.66%, see rank | 6.23% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 6,567, 0.70%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 16,673, 1.79%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankQueens County | 43.2 minutes |
New York | 31.7 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.