Utah Transportation Indicators (2024)

Total Workers

1,689,998
Population 16+

driving

77.3%
Most Common Choice

Work From Home

17.6%
Remote Share

Public Transit

1.6%
Bus/Rail/Ferry

Utah Commute Mode Distribution

Commute modes in Utah
Figure 1: Relative distribution of transportation methods in Utah.

Utah Historical Commuting Trends

Transportation trends in Utah
Figure 2: Temporal shift in commute modes from 2010 to 2024.

Utah Detailed Commute Breakdown

ModeWorkersPercentage
Car, truck, or van1,305,66277.3%
Public transportation26,6151.6%
Bicycle8,6690.5%
Walked33,8892.0%
Other means17,6221.0%
Worked from home297,54117.6%

Commuting Patterns FAQs for Utah

The most common way is driving a car, truck, or van, with 77.3% of workers in Utah utilizing this as their primary means of transportation to work.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents working from home in Utah has increased significantly. Currently, 17.6% of the workforce works remotely, which is significantly higher than the U.S. national average of 15.1%.

Approximately 17.6% of workers in Utah currently work remotely, compared to the national average of 15.1%.