Transportation in New Iberia, LA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-13% vs national
Drive Alone
82.7%
+5% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-36% vs national
Work From Home
3.2%
-66% vs national
Carpool
7.7%
Walk
1.7%
How New Iberia'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
3
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in New Iberia, LA is 20 minutes, which is 12.8% below the national average of 23 minutes. 82.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.2% work from home, which is below the LA state average of 5.4%. 7.7% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.