Transportation and Commuting Statistics



Explore transportation data for the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, including commuting methods, travel times, household vehicle access, and road infrastructure. Discover how residents travel across northeastern Alberta for work, services, education, and daily activities.


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Commuting Destination

Number of Commuters by Destination


Number of Commuters by Destination data actions

Number of Commuters by Destination — data table

Number of Commuters by Destination — data table
CategoryNumber of Commuters
Within Community295
Within Region3205
Outside Region145
Different Province10

Source: Statistics Canada. Census | Last Updated: December 2022

This chart shows where commuters from the community travel for work. Most commuters travel within the region, accounting for 3,205 commuters. A further 295 commuters work within the community. Smaller numbers commute outside the region with 145 commuters or to a different province with 10 commuters.


Place of Residence Mobility

Population Mobility and Migration by Previous Place of Residence


Population Mobility and Migration by Previous Place of Residence data actions

Population Mobility and Migration by Previous Place of Residence — data table

Population Mobility and Migration by Previous Place of Residence — data table
Category5 Years Ago1 Year Ago
Non-Migrant850440
Intra-Provincial1990370
Inter-Provincial435155
External7520

Source: Statistics Canada. Census | Last Updated: October 2022

Mobility data shows whether residents of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 remained at the same address or moved within Alberta, from another province, or from outside Canada during the previous one- and five-year periods. Over five years, the largest group moved within Alberta (1,990 residents), followed by residents who remained at the same address (850 residents). Over one year, most residents remained at the same address (440 residents) or moved within Alberta (370 residents).

Commuting Duration

Number of Commuters by Travel Time to Work


Number of Commuters by Travel Time to Work data actions

Number of Commuters by Travel Time to Work — data table

Number of Commuters by Travel Time to Work — data table
CategoryNumber of Commuters
Less than 15 Minutes1390
15 to 29 Minutes1910
30 to 44 Minutes830
45 to 59 Minutes425
60 Minutes and Over540

Source: Statistics Canada. Census. | Last Updated: December 2022

Commuting duration data shows how long residents of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 travel to work. The largest group commutes 15 to 29 minutes (1,910 commuters), followed by those travelling less than 15 minutes (1,390 commuters). The smallest group has a 45 to 59 minute commute (425 commuters).


Modes of Transportation

Modes of Transportation


Modes of Transportation data actions

Modes of Transportation — data table

Modes of Transportation — data table
CategoryNumber of Commuters by Transportation Mode
Vehicle Driver4700
Vehicle Passenger210
Public Transit60
Walk50
Bicycle0
Other70

Source: Statistics Canada. Census. | Last Updated: December 2022

Transportation mode data shows how residents of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 travel to work. Most commuters drive a vehicle (4,700 commuters), while bicycling is the least-used mode, with no commuters reported.

Time Leaving for Work

Number of Commuters by Departure Time


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Number of Commuters by Departure Time — data table

Number of Commuters by Departure Time — data table
CategoryNumber of Commuters
5:00 AM - 5:59 AM655
6:00 AM - 6:59 AM1250
7:00 AM - 7:59 AM1400
8:00 AM - 8:59 AM905
9:00 AM - 11:59 AM330
12:00 PM - 4:59 PM555

Source: Statistics Canada. Census. | Last Updated: December 2022

Work departure time data shows when residents of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 leave for work. The largest group leaves between 7:00 AM and 7:59 AM (1,400 commuters), followed by those leaving between 6:00 AM and 6:59 AM (1,250 commuters). The smallest group leaves between 9:00 AM and 11:59 AM (330 commuters).


Average Commuting Duration by Main Mode of Commuting

Average Travel Time to Work by Transportation Mode


Average Travel Time to Work by Transportation Mode data actions

Average Travel Time to Work by Transportation Mode — data table

Average Travel Time to Work by Transportation Mode — data table
CategoryAverage Commuting Duration (Minutes)
Car, Truck or Van27
Public Transit90
Active Transportation35
Other Method43

Source: Statistics Canada. Census. | Last Updated: December 2021

Average commuting duration data shows travel time to work by main transportation mode in the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. Public transit users have the longest average commute (90 minutes), while commuters travelling by car, truck, or van have the shortest average commute (27 minutes).

Commuting Duration by Main Mode of Commuting

Number of Commuters by Travel Time and Transportation Mode


Number of Commuters by Travel Time and Transportation Mode data actions

Number of Commuters by Travel Time and Transportation Mode — data table

Number of Commuters by Travel Time and Transportation Mode — data table
Category< 15 Mins15-29 Mins30-44 Mins45-59 Mins> 60 Mins
Car, Truck or Van12901890830420475
Public Transit01001040
Active Transportation500000
Other Method4000025

Source: Statistics Canada. Census. | Last Updated: December 2021

Commuting duration data shows travel time to work by transportation mode in the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. Most car, truck, and van commuters travel 15 to 29 minutes (1,890 commuters). Public transit users most commonly commute for more than 60 minutes (40 commuters), while all active transportation commuters travel less than 15 minutes (50 commuters).