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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Bronx County, New York


Download an Excel file* of this document: bronx_county_new_york.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 1,203,789 1,332,650 x x
Total Persons in Household 1,163,368 1,285,415 1,309,640 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 429,777 415,075 475,932 8,397
Total Workers, Place of Work 293,681 280,940 320,368 8,620
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.68 0.68 0.67 0.02

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 293,681 100.0 280,940 100.0 2,252 320,368 100.0 8,620 Yes
Drove alone 117,154 39.9 114,690 40.8 1,548 119,161 37.2 5,261 No
2-person carpool 26,873 9.2 25,010 8.9 749 20,573 6.4 3,391 Yes
3-person carpool 6,020 2.0 5,340 1.9 349 3,403 1.1 1,038 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 4,498 1.5 3,620 1.3 287 1,930 0.6 694 Yes
Public Transportation 98,150 33.4 88,285 31.4 1,373 123,169 38.4 6,657 Yes
Walked 29,720 10.1 28,800 10.3 803 29,835 9.3 3,280 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 5,887 2.0 7,435 2.6 411 7,602 2.4 1,707 No
Worked at home 5,379 1.8 7,755 2.8 420 14,695 4.6 2,055 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 288,302 100.0 273,185 100.0 2,228 305,673 100.0 8,615 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 20,123 7.0 17,505 6.4 628 20,859 6.8 2,813 Yes
10 to 14 29,285 10.2 24,280 8.9 738 26,515 8.7 3,393 No
15 to 19 36,936 12.8 32,235 11.8 848 30,862 10.1 2,957 No
20 to 24 34,983 12.1 33,535 12.3 865 35,906 11.7 3,494 No
25 to 29 12,970 4.5 11,135 4.1 502 12,414 4.1 2,625 No
30 to 34 49,986 17.3 44,795 16.4 995 49,930 16.3 3,969 Yes
35 to 44 20,659 7.2 18,875 6.9 652 26,135 8.5 3,973 Yes
45 to 59 34,109 11.8 34,530 12.6 877 37,636 12.3 2,822 Yes
60 or more 49,251 17.1 56,290 20.6 1,110 65,416 21.4 4,299 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 32.1 (X) 36.7 (X) NA 34.5 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 288,302 100.0 273,185 100.0 2,228 305,673 100.0 8,615 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 7,910 2.7 8,210 3.0 432 10,484 3.4 1,920 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 11,547 4.0 10,655 3.9 492 15,393 5.0 2,661 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 21,756 7.5 19,250 7.0 659 24,848 8.1 2,970 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 30,817 10.7 27,695 10.1 787 33,356 10.9 3,114 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 44,270 15.4 41,605 15.2 960 41,379 13.5 4,144 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 47,483 16.5 42,540 15.6 970 45,356 14.8 3,200 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 38,515 13.4 30,170 11.0 821 37,217 12.2 3,347 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 80,973 28.1 83,055 30.4 1,334 90,876 29.7 5,735 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 5,031 1.7 5,595 2.0 357 6,764 2.2 1,566 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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