Transportation in Newport, DE
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
63.2%
-20% vs national
Public Transit
8.1%
+800% vs national
Work From Home
3.0%
-68% vs national
Carpool
20.1%
Walk
1.8%
How Newport'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 (2020)Fatalities
4
2020
1-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Alcohol-Related
1
25% of total
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Newport, DE covers travel times and transportation modes. 63.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.0% work from home, which is below the DE state average of 18.4%. Public transit is used by 8.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 20.1% of workers carpool. 1.8% walk to work. In 2020, there were 4 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.