Transportation in Delta, CO
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
22 min
-6% vs national
Drive Alone
76.0%
-3% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-69% vs national
Work From Home
7.1%
-23% vs national
Carpool
11.5%
Walk / Bike
4.6%
combined
How Delta's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
2
2023
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Delta, CO is 22 minutes, which is 6.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 76.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.1% work from home, which is below the CO state average of 14.2%. 11.5% of workers carpool. 2.8% walk to work. 1.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.