U.S. workers' mean time to commute to work by region 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 30, 2023
This statistic depicts the average time spent by U.S. workers to commute to work in 2019, by region. In that year, U.S. workers from the Northeast region spent on average 31 minutes to travel to work.

Average time of U.S. workers commuting to work in 2019, by region*

CharacteristicMean travel time in minutes
Midwest region 24.5
South region 27.3
West region 28.1
Northeast region 31
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Mean travel time in minutes24.524.527.327.328.128.13131Midwest regionSouth regionWest regionNortheast region
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Release date

September 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

156.9 million

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

workers.

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To retrieve the data, select Add/Remove Geographies, select Region from the Select a geographic type dropdown, select all the regions from the Add to your selectionsdropdown, press Add to your selections and Show table.

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