Transportation in Delaware, OH
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
73.4%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-62% vs national
Work From Home
15.7%
+69% vs national
Carpool
6.8%
Walk / Bike
3.1%
combined
How Delaware'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
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Delaware, OH is 22 minutes, which is 6.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 73.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.7% work from home, which is above the OH state average of 8.5%. 6.8% of workers carpool. 3.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.