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Syracuse and Onondaga County lie at the crossroads of an excellent road system and at the center of the 5 county Central New York region. Commuting into the CBD and suburbs from surrounding counties is quick making Syracuse an easy commute for the region’s workforce.
WORKER COMMUTING
PATTERNS
FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK COUNTIES |
| Cayuga County |
1990 |
2000 |
| Work Here |
26,559 |
27,938 |
| Work Here & Live here |
23,224 |
23,323 |
| Work Here & Live elsewhere |
3,335 |
4,615 |
| % Workforce Commuting In |
13% |
17% |
| Live Here & Work Elsewhere |
11,929 |
13,461 |
| % of Resident Workers Commuting Out |
34% |
37% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes) |
20.4 |
22.0 |
| Cortland County |
1990 |
2000 |
| Work Here |
22,455 |
20,607 |
| Work Here & Live here |
17,790 |
15,943 |
| Work Here & Live elsewhere |
4,665 |
4,664 |
| % Workforce Commuting In |
21% |
23% |
| Live Here & Work Elsewhere |
4,798 |
6,220 |
| % of Resident Workers Commuting Out |
21% |
28% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes) |
17.5 |
21.1 |
| Madison County |
1990 |
2000 |
| Work Here |
24,152 |
23,840 |
| Work Here & Live here |
16,999 |
16,174 |
| Work Here & Live elsewhere |
7,153 |
7,666 |
| % Workforce Commuting In |
30% |
32% |
| Live Here & Work Elsewhere |
14,914 |
15,771 |
| % of Resident Workers Commuting Out |
47% |
49% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes) |
20.2 |
22.6 |
| Onondaga County |
1990 |
2000 |
| Work Here |
252,940 |
246,601 |
| Work Here & Live here |
211,937 |
199,085 |
| Work Here & Live elsewhere |
41,003 |
47,516 |
| % Workforce Commuting In |
16% |
19% |
| Live Here & Work Elsewhere |
11,713 |
12,561 |
| % of Resident Workers Commuting Out |
5% |
6% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes) |
18.3 |
19.3 |
| Oswego County |
1990 |
2000 |
| Work Here |
40,498 |
36,684 |
| Work Here & Live here |
33,998 |
31,157 |
| Work Here & Live elsewhere |
6,500 |
5,527 |
| % Workforce Commuting In |
16% |
15% |
| Live Here & Work Elsewhere |
16,708 |
21,676 |
| % of Resident Workers Commuting Out |
33% |
41% |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes) |
21.4 |
24.4 |
| Source:U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau
of the Census. 1990 and 2000 Census of Population and Housing. |
COUNTY TO COUNTY WORKER FLOW
CENTRAL
NEW YORK COUNTIES |
Workplace
County |
1990 Workers |
2000 Workers |
Change # |
Change % |
| Cayuga County Residents |
| Cayuga County |
23,224 |
23,323 |
99 |
0.4% |
| Cortland County |
857 |
736 |
-121 |
-14.1% |
| Madison County |
14 |
49 |
35 |
250.0% |
| Onondaga County |
6,801 |
7,751 |
950 |
14.0% |
| Oswego County |
865 |
831 |
-34 |
-3.9% |
| Cortland County Residents |
| Cayuga County |
102 |
159 |
57 |
55.9% |
| Cortland County |
17,790 |
15,943 |
-1,847 |
-10.4% |
| Madison County |
135 |
98 |
-37 |
-27.4% |
| Onondaga County |
1,803 |
2,063 |
260 |
14.4% |
| Oswego County |
4 |
23 |
19 |
475.0% |
| Madison County Residents |
| Cayuga County |
15 |
52 |
37 |
246.7% |
| Cortland County |
175 |
154 |
-21 |
-12.0% |
| Madison County |
16,999 |
16,174 |
-825 |
-4.9% |
| Onondaga County |
10,113 |
10,287 |
174 |
1.7% |
| Oswego County |
48 |
105 |
57 |
118.8% |
| Onondaga County Residents |
| Cayuga County |
1,512 |
2,061 |
549 |
36.3% |
| Cortland County |
795 |
914 |
119 |
15.0% |
| Madison County |
1,338 |
2,061 |
723 |
54.0% |
| Onondaga County |
211,937 |
199,085 |
-12,852 |
-6.1% |
| Oswego County |
3,778 |
2,925 |
-853 |
-22.6% |
| Oswego County Residents |
| Cayuga County |
151 |
348 |
197 |
130.5% |
| Cortland County |
3 |
103 |
100 |
3333.3% |
| Madison County |
80 |
311 |
231 |
288.8% |
| Onondaga County |
14,621 |
18,231 |
3,610 |
24.7% |
| Oswego County |
33,998 |
31,157 |
-2,841 |
-8.4% |
Source: U.S. Department
of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 2000 County-To-County Worker
Flow Files,
March
2003. |
| County to County Worker flow, 2000 data |
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