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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Bridgeport city, Connecticut


Download an Excel file* of this document: bridgeport_city_connecticut.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 141,686 139,529 x x
Total Persons in Household 137,510 135,933 132,011 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 60,875 55,272 60,967 4,721
Total Workers, Place of Work 62,492 46,470 44,706 4,107
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.03 0.84 0.73 0.12

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 62,492 100.0 46,470 100.0 777 44,706 100.0 4,107 No
Drove alone 47,581 76.1 36,000 77.5 721 34,837 77.9 3,810 No
2-person carpool 6,772 10.8 4,300 9.3 285 3,542 7.9 1,174 No
3-person carpool 586 0.9 825 1.8 126 414 0.9 411 No
4-or-more-person carpool 567 0.9 370 0.8 85 238 0.5 286 No
Public Transportation 2,529 4.0 2,005 4.3 196 3,253 7.3 1,304 No
Walked 3,012 4.8 1,735 3.7 183 678 1.5 387 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 674 1.1 475 1.0 96 827 1.8 653 No
Worked at home 771 1.2 765 1.6 122 917 2.1 606 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 61,721 100.0 45,705 100.0 774 43,789 100.0 4,091 No
Less than 10 minutes 8,399 13.6 5,795 12.7 329 3,300 7.5 867 Yes
10 to 14 12,551 20.3 8,790 19.2 401 6,971 15.9 1,840 No
15 to 19 14,248 23.1 9,130 20.0 408 8,977 20.5 1,454 No
20 to 24 10,399 16.8 7,480 16.4 371 8,945 20.4 1,650 No
25 to 29 3,606 5.8 2,670 5.8 226 2,807 6.4 1,070 No
30 to 34 6,094 9.9 5,240 11.5 313 5,316 12.1 1,528 No
35 to 44 2,436 3.9 1,935 4.2 193 3,068 7.0 1,237 No
45 to 59 2,421 3.9 2,235 4.9 207 2,041 4.7 651 No
60 or more 1,567 2.5 2,425 5.3 215 2,364 5.4 703 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.1 (X) 22.3 (X) NA 23.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 61,721 100.0 45,705 100.0 774 43,789 100.0 4,091 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,083 3.4 1,700 3.7 181 1,726 3.9 760 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,108 5.0 2,235 4.9 207 1,791 4.1 858 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,363 11.9 4,220 9.2 282 5,510 12.6 1,288 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,858 12.7 5,655 12.4 325 6,608 15.1 1,737 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,325 16.7 7,890 17.3 381 7,226 16.5 1,324 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 11,051 17.9 7,755 17.0 378 6,896 15.7 1,511 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,577 10.7 4,315 9.4 285 3,405 7.8 942 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 12,450 20.2 10,075 22.0 427 9,666 22.1 1,971 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 906 1.5 875 1.9 130 961 2.2 641 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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