Syracuse Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 298,814, 100% | 8,950,165 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 239,464, 80.14%, see rank | 53.60% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,706, 8.27%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 6,689, 2.24%, see rank | 27.40% | 5.06% |
Walked | 13,729, 4.59%, see rank | 6.36% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 3,777, 1.26%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 10,449, 3.50%, see rank | 3.93% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSyracuse Area | 20.4 minutes |
New York | 32.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 300,609, 100% | 8,877,453 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 240,950, 80.15%, see rank | 53.97% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 26,417, 8.79%, see rank | 7.14% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 6,830, 2.27%, see rank | 26.81% | 4.98% |
Walked | 12,899, 4.29%, see rank | 6.40% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 3,762, 1.25%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 9,751, 3.24%, see rank | 3.88% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSyracuse Area | 20.2 minutes |
New York | 32.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 302,124, 100% | 8,815,965 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 240,324, 79.54%, see rank | 54.12% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 28,165, 9.32%, see rank | 7.39% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 6,305, 2.09%, see rank | 26.52% | 4.94% |
Walked | 13,188, 4.37%, see rank | 6.32% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 4,184, 1.38%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 9,958, 3.30%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSyracuse Area | 20.1 minutes |
New York | 32.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 299,099, 100% | 8,855,544 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 238,068, 79.60%, see rank | 54.03% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 28,101, 9.40%, see rank | 7.54% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 6,550, 2.19%, see rank | 26.54% | 4.95% |
Walked | 12,516, 4.18%, see rank | 6.29% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 3,998, 1.34%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 9,866, 3.30%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankSyracuse Area | 20.0 minutes |
New York | 32.0 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.