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Rensselaer, NY Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Rensselaer, NYNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over4,676, 100%8,950,165141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone3,620, 77.42%, see rank53.60%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled436, 9.32%, see rank6.81%9.59%
Public Transportation324, 6.93%, see rank27.40%5.06%
Walked117, 2.50%, see rank6.36%2.78%
Other Means32, 0.68%, see rank1.89%1.79%
Worked at Home147, 3.14%, see rank3.93%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Rensselaer, NY
18.5 minutes
New York
32.5 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

 Rensselaer, NYNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over4,994, 100%8,877,453139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone3,954, 79.18%, see rank53.97%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled542, 10.85%, see rank7.14%10.03%
Public Transportation301, 6.03%, see rank26.81%4.98%
Walked107, 2.14%, see rank6.40%2.82%
Other Means78, 1.56%, see rank1.81%1.76%
Worked at Home12, 0.24%, see rank3.88%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Rensselaer, NY
18.1 minutes
New York
32.2 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

 Rensselaer, NYNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over4,884, 100%8,815,965139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone3,882, 79.48%, see rank54.12%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled414, 8.48%, see rank7.39%10.35%
Public Transportation322, 6.59%, see rank26.52%4.94%
Walked150, 3.07%, see rank6.32%2.85%
Other Means101, 2.07%, see rank1.80%1.72%
Worked at Home15, 0.31%, see rank3.84%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Rensselaer, NY
16.8 minutes
New York
32.0 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

 Rensselaer, NYNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over4,048, 100%8,855,544138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone3,234, 79.89%, see rank54.03%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled401, 9.91%, see rank7.54%10.52%
Public Transportation152, 3.75%, see rank26.54%4.95%
Walked126, 3.11%, see rank6.29%2.86%
Other Means80, 1.98%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Worked at Home55, 1.36%, see rank3.78%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Rensselaer, NY
16.0 minutes
New York
32.0 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

 Rensselaer, NYNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,701, 100%8,211,916128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone2,701, 72.98%, see rank56.26%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled552, 14.91%, see rank9.22%12.19%
Public Transportation209, 5.65%, see rank24.43%4.73%
Walked162, 4.38%, see rank6.23%2.93%
Other Means13, 0.35%, see rank0.84%1.19%
Worked at Home64, 1.73%, see rank3.02%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Rensselaer, NY
18.5 minutes
New York
31.7 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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