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New York City Department Of Education Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 New York City Department Of EducationNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,760,404, 100%8,950,165141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone836,339, 22.24%, see rank53.60%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled178,737, 4.75%, see rank6.81%9.59%
Public Transportation2,113,466, 56.20%, see rank27.40%5.06%
Walked380,414, 10.12%, see rank6.36%2.78%
Other Means100,091, 2.66%, see rank1.89%1.79%
Worked at Home151,357, 4.03%, see rank3.93%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
New York City Department Of Education
41.1 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

 New York City Department Of EducationNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,685,786, 100%8,877,453139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone836,863, 22.71%, see rank53.97%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled185,743, 5.04%, see rank7.14%10.03%
Public Transportation2,048,829, 55.59%, see rank26.81%4.98%
Walked378,352, 10.27%, see rank6.40%2.82%
Other Means90,781, 2.46%, see rank1.81%1.76%
Worked at Home145,218, 3.94%, see rank3.88%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
New York City Department Of Education
40.9 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

 New York City Department Of EducationNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,641,405, 100%8,815,965139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone836,940, 22.98%, see rank54.12%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled197,014, 5.41%, see rank7.39%10.35%
Public Transportation2,008,737, 55.16%, see rank26.52%4.94%
Walked370,517, 10.18%, see rank6.32%2.85%
Other Means88,427, 2.43%, see rank1.80%1.72%
Worked at Home139,770, 3.84%, see rank3.84%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
New York City Department Of Education
40.9 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

 New York City Department Of EducationNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,697,191, 100%8,855,544138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone864,477, 23.38%, see rank54.03%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled207,808, 5.62%, see rank7.54%10.52%
Public Transportation2,022,564, 54.71%, see rank26.54%4.95%
Walked370,940, 10.03%, see rank6.29%2.86%
Other Means92,169, 2.49%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Worked at Home139,233, 3.77%, see rank3.78%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
New York City Department Of Education
40.9 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

* 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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