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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Barnstable County, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: barnstable_county_massachusetts.xls.

W1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS, 1990, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 1990 2000 2005 ACS 2005 ACS
MOE3
  Includes GQ Pop Does not include GQ Pop
Total Persons 186,605 222,230 x x
Total Persons in Household 182,610 216,553 220,838 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 81,784 99,197 103,070 3,661
Total Workers, Place of Work 78,507 92,550 97,334 4,113
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.96 0.93 0.94 0.05

W2. MODE TO WORK1

  1990 2000 2005 ACS Sig. Diff.
in Number
2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE Number Percent MOE
Total Workers 78,507 100.0 92,550 100.0 1,026 97,334 100.0 4,113 Yes
Drove alone 64,992 82.8 75,915 82.0 987 81,478 83.7 4,529 Yes
2-person carpool 5,386 6.9 6,385 6.9 348 6,890 7.1 2,384 No
3-person carpool 459 0.6 840 0.9 128 1,077 1.1 562 No
4-or-more-person carpool 391 0.5 355 0.4 83 264 0.3 193 No
Public Transportation 350 0.4 390 0.4 87 165 0.2 119 Yes
Walked 2,149 2.7 2,410 2.6 216 1,838 1.9 787 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,388 1.8 1,110 1.2 147 1,250 1.3 753 No
Worked at home 3,392 4.3 5,145 5.6 313 4,372 4.5 1,181 No
 

W3. TRAVEL TIME TO WORK (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)1

Workers (Did not work at home) 75,115 100.0 87,405 100.0 1,016 92,962 100.0 4,278 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 19,335 25.7 18,060 20.7 569 17,652 19.0 2,494 No
10 to 14 15,513 20.7 17,780 20.3 565 18,939 20.4 2,795 No
15 to 19 14,193 18.9 15,605 17.9 532 18,792 20.2 3,157 No
20 to 24 9,994 13.3 12,875 14.7 486 13,780 14.8 1,761 No
25 to 29 2,759 3.7 4,500 5.1 293 3,329 3.6 968 Yes
30 to 34 5,939 7.9 8,155 9.3 391 8,219 8.8 1,859 No
35 to 44 2,136 2.8 2,880 3.3 235 2,846 3.1 734 No
45 to 59 2,263 3.0 3,190 3.6 248 3,733 4.0 1,035 No
60 or more 2,983 4.0 4,355 5.0 288 5,672 6.1 1,701 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.5 (X) 20.2 (X) NA 19.8 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 75,115 100.0 87,405 100.0 1,016 92,962 100.0 4,278 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,189 2.9 2,810 3.2 232 3,561 3.8 1,372 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,699 3.6 3,730 4.3 267 4,517 4.9 1,139 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,944 7.9 7,600 8.7 378 7,657 8.2 1,857 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 9,577 12.7 10,640 12.2 444 11,376 12.2 2,181 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 11,849 15.8 14,670 16.8 517 15,720 16.9 2,204 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 12,732 17.0 13,920 15.9 504 13,133 14.1 2,050 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 8,322 11.1 8,435 9.7 398 9,014 9.7 1,614 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 20,642 27.5 23,680 27.1 642 26,066 28.0 2,773 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,161 1.5 1,410 1.6 165 1,918 2.1 715 No

Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. Total Employed includes Civilian Employed and those working in the Armed Forces.
3. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm. MOE could not be calculated for Total Employed.
4. x: Cannot be calculated. NA: Not calculated.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 1990 STF1, 1990 STF3, 1990 CTPP, 2000 CTPP, 2000 SF1, 2000 SF3, and 2005 ACS.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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