Somerville, MA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 46,642, 100% | 3,284,998 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,987, 40.71%, see rank | 71.97% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,592, 7.70%, see rank | 7.75% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 14,244, 30.54%, see rank | 9.47% | 5.06% |
Walked | 5,249, 11.25%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 2,737, 5.87%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 1,833, 3.93%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSomerville, MA | 29.9 minutes |
Massachusetts | 28.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 45,896, 100% | 3,231,819 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 19,278, 42.00%, see rank | 72.19% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,108, 8.95%, see rank | 8.13% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 14,074, 30.66%, see rank | 9.15% | 4.98% |
Walked | 4,627, 10.08%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 2,466, 5.37%, see rank | 1.57% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 1,343, 2.93%, see rank | 4.22% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSomerville, MA | 29.1 minutes |
Massachusetts | 28.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 46,666, 100% | 3,188,619 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,724, 40.12%, see rank | 72.55% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,198, 9.00%, see rank | 8.26% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 15,162, 32.49%, see rank | 9.07% | 4.94% |
Walked | 4,573, 9.80%, see rank | 4.60% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 2,608, 5.59%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 1,401, 3.00%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSomerville, MA | 29.8 minutes |
Massachusetts | 27.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 47,369, 100% | 3,204,544 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,906, 39.91%, see rank | 72.72% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,243, 8.96%, see rank | 8.35% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 15,500, 32.72%, see rank | 9.04% | 4.95% |
Walked | 4,693, 9.91%, see rank | 4.52% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 2,605, 5.50%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 1,422, 3.00%, see rank | 3.86% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSomerville, MA | 29.3 minutes |
Massachusetts | 27.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 44,977, 100% | 3,102,837 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 20,363, 45.27%, see rank | 73.81% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,648, 10.33%, see rank | 9.00% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 13,129, 29.19%, see rank | 8.73% | 4.73% |
Walked | 4,246, 9.44%, see rank | 4.34% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 1,518, 3.38%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 1,073, 2.39%, see rank | 3.14% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSomerville, MA | 28.2 minutes |
Massachusetts | 26.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.1 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.