Long Island Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Long Island | Maine | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 117, 100% | 632,757 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 43, 36.75%, see rank | 78.11% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9, 7.69%, see rank | 10.29% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 30, 25.64%, see rank | 0.64% | 5.06% |
Walked | 8, 6.84%, see rank | 3.92% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 11, 9.40%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 16, 13.68%, see rank | 5.35% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLong Island | 35.4 minutes |
Maine | 23.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Long Island | Maine | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 175, 100% | 637,261 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 54, 30.86%, see rank | 78.26% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 30, 17.14%, see rank | 10.18% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 56, 32.00%, see rank | 0.63% | 4.98% |
Walked | 8, 4.57%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 15, 8.57%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 12, 6.86%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLong Island | 27.5 minutes |
Maine | 22.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Long Island | Maine | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 153, 100% | 641,796 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 50, 32.68%, see rank | 78.63% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22, 14.38%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 55, 35.95%, see rank | 0.64% | 4.94% |
Walked | 9, 5.88%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 11, 7.19%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6, 3.92%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLong Island | 33.3 minutes |
Maine | 22.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Long Island | Maine | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 136, 100% | 640,849 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 49, 36.03%, see rank | 78.34% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 16, 11.76%, see rank | 10.38% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 43, 31.62%, see rank | 0.67% | 4.95% |
Walked | 17, 12.50%, see rank | 4.08% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 5, 3.68%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6, 4.41%, see rank | 5.00% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLong Island | 29.2 minutes |
Maine | 22.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 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.