Transportation in New Castle, IN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
76.7%
-3% vs national
Public Transit
0.2%
-76% vs national
Work From Home
7.4%
-21% vs national
Carpool
11.8%
Walk / Bike
3.6%
combined
How New Castle'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
4
2023
5-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for New Castle, IN covers travel times and transportation modes. 76.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.4% work from home, which is above the IN state average of 5.6%. 11.8% of workers carpool. 2.6% walk to work. 1.0% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 4 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.