Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36630142024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Rochester Institute of Technology, New York
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 12.4 min one way; 11.2% worked from home, 32.3% drove alone, and 2.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip12.4 min±3.5 min MOE
Worked from home11.2%±3.9 pp MOE
Drove alone32.3%±7.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.2%among commuters
U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.
01 / THE SHIFT
What changed in Rochester Institute of Technology CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.4 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Rochester Institute of Technology CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 32.3%; 8.5% used public transit and 11.2% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,570 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Rochester Institute of Technology CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 2th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 98% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Rochester Institute of Technology CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,570 workers age 16+, including 2,282 workers with reported travel time and 288 home workers.
Population estimate6,959± 464 MOE
Workers age 16+2,570± 438 MOE
Workers with travel time2,282± 409 MOE
Estimated home workers288± 112 MOE
Why the ± matters
ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.
05 / SAME STATE
All New York reports →Comparable New York commute records for Rochester Institute of Technology CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.