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Traffic | vehicles per day15,590 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 6.4% |
Average travel time | 40.4 min |
Congestion ratio | 40.5% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $102,391 |
Our data shows 15,590 vehicles per day on the average road in Queens County, New York, and 15,729,683 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈5.7 billion per year) across its 724 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across New York: 6.4% against 8.0%.
Queens's average daily traffic volume is 111% higher than the state average - 15,590 vehicles per day against 7,377 - suggesting more traffic load per road - heavy exposure for roadside retail, and tight road space for deliveries. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 6.0% of New York's statewide total of vehicle-miles. In fact, Queens has the highest average traffic volume of any county in New York, at 15,590 vehicles per day.
Journey times run 16% higher than the state level, at 40.4 minutes on average. Its average travel time of 40.4 minutes is longer than 85% of counties in New York.
At 96% higher than the state level, the 40.5% congestion ratio signals more pronounced congestion - expect markedly slower peak-hour deliveries and unreliable arrival times.
| Traffic | vehicles per day45,957 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.7% |
| Average travel time | 40.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 77.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $115,607 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Queens County, New York (59% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 45,957 vehicles per day, 232% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 13,838 vehicles per day.
With 26% of the road miles (185 miles in 1,167 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 9,291,689 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.4 billion per year).
By highway travel volume, that ranks Queens in the top 5 counties in New York.
The concentration of trucks on highways (6.7%) is 35% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Trucks are a small share of a very large highway flow, so Queens still moves heavy freight volumes alongside its passenger traffic.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 98% of counties in New York. Queens's highway truck count is higher than 98% of counties in New York, at roughly 3,074 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,838 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.9% |
| Average travel time | 40.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 38.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $94,156 |
A significant share of driving in Queens County, New York, 41% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 13,838 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 74% of the monitored road miles (539 miles in 20,229 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 6,437,995 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.3 billion per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (5.9%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 12% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (38.4%) runs 98% higher than the state average, pointing to slower local traffic flow.
Queens's average driver income is higher than 84% of counties in New York. The driver population here skews younger than 72% of counties in New York.
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