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Raleigh, NC Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Raleigh, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over214,774, 100%4,280,414141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone171,360, 79.79%, see rank81.16%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled20,014, 9.32%, see rank10.15%9.59%
Public Transportation4,432, 2.06%, see rank1.12%5.06%
Walked4,084, 1.90%, see rank1.78%2.78%
Other Means3,340, 1.56%, see rank1.31%1.79%
Worked at Home11,544, 5.37%, see rank4.48%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Raleigh, NC
21.6 minutes
North Carolina
23.5 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

 Raleigh, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over204,399, 100%4,237,689139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone162,326, 79.42%, see rank80.88%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled20,229, 9.90%, see rank10.70%10.03%
Public Transportation4,124, 2.02%, see rank1.09%4.98%
Walked4,213, 2.06%, see rank1.79%2.82%
Other Means3,109, 1.52%, see rank1.28%1.76%
Worked at Home10,398, 5.09%, see rank4.26%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Raleigh, NC
21.1 minutes
North Carolina
23.2 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

 Raleigh, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over197,257, 100%4,205,946139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone155,512, 78.84%, see rank80.50%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled20,865, 10.58%, see rank11.44%10.35%
Public Transportation3,661, 1.86%, see rank1.02%4.94%
Walked4,491, 2.28%, see rank1.79%2.85%
Other Means2,508, 1.27%, see rank1.31%1.72%
Worked at Home10,220, 5.18%, see rank3.94%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Raleigh, NC
21.7 minutes
North Carolina
23.1 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

 Raleigh, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over197,040, 100%4,145,113138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone154,232, 78.27%, see rank80.16%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled21,658, 10.99%, see rank11.67%10.52%
Public Transportation3,889, 1.97%, see rank1.00%4.95%
Walked4,538, 2.30%, see rank1.84%2.86%
Other Means2,790, 1.42%, see rank1.34%1.72%
Worked at Home9,933, 5.04%, see rank3.98%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Raleigh, NC
21.5 minutes
North Carolina
23.0 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

 Raleigh, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over151,655, 100%3,837,773128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone119,290, 78.66%, see rank79.39%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled17,417, 11.48%, see rank14.03%12.19%
Public Transportation3,670, 2.42%, see rank0.91%4.73%
Walked4,383, 2.89%, see rank1.93%2.93%
Other Means1,899, 1.25%, see rank1.07%1.19%
Worked at Home4,996, 3.29%, see rank2.68%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Raleigh, NC
21.5 minutes
North Carolina
23.2 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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