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Royal Oak, MI Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Royal Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over34,625, 100%4,199,791141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone30,357, 87.67%, see rank82.68%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,120, 6.12%, see rank8.85%9.59%
Public Transportation295, 0.85%, see rank1.41%5.06%
Walked354, 1.02%, see rank2.17%2.78%
Other Means287, 0.83%, see rank1.24%1.79%
Worked at Home1,212, 3.50%, see rank3.64%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Royal Oak, MI
23.2 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

 Royal Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over33,312, 100%4,171,196139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone29,186, 87.61%, see rank82.66%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,907, 5.72%, see rank9.03%10.03%
Public Transportation291, 0.87%, see rank1.34%4.98%
Walked550, 1.65%, see rank2.22%2.82%
Other Means242, 0.73%, see rank1.20%1.76%
Worked at Home1,136, 3.41%, see rank3.55%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Royal Oak, MI
22.3 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

 Royal Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over32,801, 100%4,255,557139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone29,047, 88.56%, see rank82.88%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,643, 5.01%, see rank8.95%10.35%
Public Transportation207, 0.63%, see rank1.25%4.94%
Walked641, 1.95%, see rank2.28%2.85%
Other Means238, 0.73%, see rank1.15%1.72%
Worked at Home1,025, 3.12%, see rank3.49%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Royal Oak, MI
22.2 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

 Royal Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over32,390, 100%4,355,588138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone28,414, 87.72%, see rank82.84%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,535, 4.74%, see rank9.02%10.52%
Public Transportation242, 0.75%, see rank1.28%4.95%
Walked717, 2.21%, see rank2.28%2.86%
Other Means290, 0.90%, see rank1.15%1.72%
Worked at Home1,192, 3.68%, see rank3.44%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Royal Oak, MI
22.0 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

 Royal Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over34,934, 100%4,540,372128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone30,944, 88.58%, see rank83.18%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,821, 5.21%, see rank9.70%12.19%
Public Transportation354, 1.01%, see rank1.33%4.73%
Walked644, 1.84%, see rank2.24%2.93%
Other Means190, 0.54%, see rank0.74%1.19%
Worked at Home981, 2.81%, see rank2.81%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Royal Oak, MI
22.1 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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