Union County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Union County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 258,093, 100% | 4,144,855 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 179,202, 69.43%, see rank | 71.91% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 20,800, 8.06%, see rank | 8.31% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 26,115, 10.12%, see rank | 10.92% | 5.06% |
Walked | 8,148, 3.16%, see rank | 3.03% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 15,150, 5.87%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 8,678, 3.36%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankUnion County | 30.7 minutes |
New Jersey | 31.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Union County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 254,588, 100% | 4,127,735 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 173,586, 68.18%, see rank | 71.75% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22,300, 8.76%, see rank | 8.71% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 25,047, 9.84%, see rank | 10.71% | 4.98% |
Walked | 8,971, 3.52%, see rank | 3.17% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 16,879, 6.63%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 7,805, 3.07%, see rank | 3.72% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankUnion County | 29.2 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Union County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 250,862, 100% | 4,122,554 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 168,694, 67.25%, see rank | 71.63% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,685, 9.84%, see rank | 9.00% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 24,776, 9.88%, see rank | 10.63% | 4.94% |
Walked | 8,825, 3.52%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 16,765, 6.68%, see rank | 2.00% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 7,117, 2.84%, see rank | 3.47% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankUnion County | 28.1 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Union County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 246,559, 100% | 4,102,839 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 168,393, 68.30%, see rank | 71.84% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,107, 9.78%, see rank | 9.13% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 24,244, 9.83%, see rank | 10.41% | 4.95% |
Walked | 8,625, 3.50%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 14,342, 5.82%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6,848, 2.78%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankUnion County | 27.9 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Union County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 238,606, 100% | 3,876,433 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 169,325, 70.96%, see rank | 72.96% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 27,686, 11.60%, see rank | 10.64% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 25,294, 10.60%, see rank | 9.58% | 4.73% |
Walked | 7,729, 3.24%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 2,880, 1.21%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 5,692, 2.39%, see rank | 2.75% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankUnion County | 28.7 minutes |
New Jersey | 29.9 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.