Salem, MA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Salem, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 21,729, 100% | 3,284,998 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 14,594, 67.16%, see rank | 71.97% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,436, 6.61%, see rank | 7.75% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 2,675, 12.31%, see rank | 9.47% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,421, 6.54%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 615, 2.83%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 988, 4.55%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Salem, MA | 30.4 minutes |
| Massachusetts | 28.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Salem, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 21,549, 100% | 3,231,819 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 14,433, 66.98%, see rank | 72.19% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,068, 9.60%, see rank | 8.13% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 2,317, 10.75%, see rank | 9.15% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,455, 6.75%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 451, 2.09%, see rank | 1.57% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 825, 3.83%, see rank | 4.22% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Salem, MA | 29.2 minutes |
| Massachusetts | 28.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Salem, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 22,141, 100% | 3,188,619 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,057, 68.01%, see rank | 72.55% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,305, 10.41%, see rank | 8.26% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 2,183, 9.86%, see rank | 9.07% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,523, 6.88%, see rank | 4.60% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 361, 1.63%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 712, 3.22%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Salem, MA | 29.4 minutes |
| Massachusetts | 27.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Salem, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 21,606, 100% | 3,204,544 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,147, 70.11%, see rank | 72.72% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,023, 9.36%, see rank | 8.35% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 2,023, 9.36%, see rank | 9.04% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,248, 5.78%, see rank | 4.52% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 429, 1.99%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 736, 3.41%, see rank | 3.86% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Salem, MA | 29.0 minutes |
| Massachusetts | 27.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Salem, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 21,318, 100% | 3,102,837 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,342, 71.97%, see rank | 73.81% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,097, 9.84%, see rank | 9.00% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,863, 8.74%, see rank | 8.73% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,267, 5.94%, see rank | 4.34% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 152, 0.71%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 597, 2.80%, see rank | 3.14% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Salem, MA | 27.7 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.
