Community Vitality Indicator
Households without Vehicles
The number of households that do not report having a vehicle kept at the home and available for use, expressed as a percentage of all households in the 8-county region.
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The US Census Bureau’s website provides data on the population of counties and localities within the Rochester area, further divided by number of personal vehicles. The data spans from 2020 to 2023.
11%
Almost 11% of households in Monroe County do not own a vehicle as of 2023. In Yates County, 12.8% of households do not own a vehicle.
City of Rochester
In 2023, the City of Rochester was home to almost 40% of all the households without vehicles in Monroe County.
Riga
Riga Town only has 7 households without vehicles, 0.5% of the population in 2023.
-4.21%
The total number of households without vehicles in the suburbs has decreased by 4.21% from 3653 to 3592 in 2023.
This infographic visualizes “Households without Vehicles” with a heat map featuring county and locality data from 2010 to 2023. The “Counties” tab displays an area map for our region’s counties, while the “Localities” tab showcases an icon map for specific localities.
Note: Counties outside of Monroe County tend to have lower numbers reflected in Census data, which increases the margin of error. In other words, be wary of dramatic changes.
This Infographic for “Households without Vehicles” shows a stacked bar chart displaying data for the United States, New York State, Rochester suburbs, and the counties in our region. The data is stacked by the number of vehicles (0 to 5) in a household spanning from 2010 to 2023.
Pro Tip: If you hover over the number of vehicles in the legend, it highlights the relevant section.