How old are most Uber drivers?

Survey says: The majority of Uber drivers are seniors According to a 2017 survey from industry expert Harry Campbell — better known as The Rideshare Guy — 54% of Uber drivers are over the age of 50, and about a quarter are 61 or older.



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What age group uses Uber the most? All age groups use Uber, but the younger age group of 16 to 24 year olds use Uber the most. 37% of people in that age group use Uber, followed by 28% of 25 to 34 year olds.

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US rider demographics Let's take a closer look at the demographics of Uber users in the US. Unlike the drivers, male and female users are nearly an even split for riders. The majority of Uber users fall in the 16-34 age range. But 35% of riders are over the age of 35.

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Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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This is especially true with the introduction of rides for teens. Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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Uber drivers have higher education levels than taxi drivers and chauffeurs – in fact, 47.7% of Uber drivers received a college or advanced degree whereas only 18.9% of taxi drivers and chauffeurs achieved the same.

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The type of Uber you're driving But Uber Black drivers make more per mile, per fare, and per minute than UberX drivers. Keep in mind that driving for a “premier” tier doesn't mean you'll always make more cash. (Sorry to burst your bubble.) If there are fewer Uber passengers, you'll obviously have fewer customers.

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Average Uber Driver hourly pay in the United States is approximately $19.19, which is 17% above the national average. Salary information comes from 1,260 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 36 months.

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If the account holder themselves is under 18, we will remove the account from the Uber platform. If you think that the rider may be in more immediate danger, you should report your concerns to the Police.

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Drivers have the option to decline rides when they find out you are an underage rider by going to the “Cancel Ride” and flagging them as an unaccompanied minor.

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More than 40% of Uber drivers self-identify as White non-Hispanic, vs. 26.2% for taxi drivers. Women make up nearly 14% of Uber drivers, more than the 8% of female taxi drivers, but much less than their 47.4% portion of the rest of the U.S. workforce. Women also work fewer hours, on average, than male drivers.

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Today, 93 million customers use the Uber platform. 3.5 million drivers serve the growing user base.

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Uber is okay for a side hustle but if you trying to do it full time just beware you'll put an insane amount of miles on your vehicle. In 4 hours of driving I average about 150 miles. Pay seems like it's less and less as time goes on and fewer incentives to keep driving.

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How much do Uber drivers make? With tips and bonuses factored in, Uber drivers make about $21.14 an hour on average, according to GridWise. At $21.14 an hour, you would gross roughly $3,674 per month, if you drove 40 hours at that rate per week.

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New York City, New York This is the busiest Uber city. Your earnings per trip, using the premium UberX, might even average as much as $29.34 and expected earnings aren't far behind.

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The Cons of working as an Uber driver:
  • Increased competition among driver.
  • The need to maintain a vehicle that meets Uber's standards.
  • The possibility of receiving negative reviews.
  • Expenses for gas, maintenance, and insurance.
  • Uncertainty about the payment rate for each ride.


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Ongoing checks are built into the Uber platform We use technology that obtains criminal offenses from a number of data sources. ¹ If an offense involving an active driver is identified, we'll review these notifications to determine whether they're still eligible to drive with Uber.

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Keep your car in great condition The best car for Uber or Lyft is low-maintenance, fuel-efficient, and (of course) easy to drive. But no matter what model you're taking out on the road, make sure it's in good shape — inside and out.

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Whenever possible, sit in the back seat, especially if you're riding alone. This helps ensure that you can safely exit on either side of the vehicle to avoid moving traffic, and it gives you and your driver some personal space.

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Unaccompanied minors can only use Uber via an approved teen profile in an eligible city. So in any areas that doesn't have UberX Teen or teen profiles, riders under 18 can't use Uber alone. Minors can't request rides, and minors can't ride alone in an Uber even if a parent or guardian says that they requested the ride.

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Uber is rolling out new features to make it easier for people of all ages to access its ride-hailing service, including an option that will let teens under the age of 18 ride alone for the first time.

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