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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Carson city, California


Download an Excel file* of this document: carson_city_california.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 83,995 89,730 x x
Total Persons in Household 83,636 88,520 92,156 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 40,199 36,500 37,837 4,801
Total Workers, Place of Work 56,620 50,965 55,293 5,064
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.41 1.40 1.46 0.46

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 56,620 100.0 50,965 100.0 710 55,293 100.0 5,064 No
Drove alone 42,433 74.9 37,820 74.2 707 43,500 78.7 4,492 Yes
2-person carpool 7,562 13.4 6,495 12.7 371 6,230 11.3 1,305 No
3-person carpool 1,727 3.1 1,460 2.9 181 1,352 2.4 784 No
4-or-more-person carpool 988 1.7 795 1.6 134 919 1.7 1,062 No
Public Transportation 1,787 3.2 2,375 4.7 230 1,113 2.0 512 Yes
Walked 534 0.9 700 1.4 126 54 0.1 89 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,036 1.8 675 1.3 124 1,150 2.1 580 No
Worked at home 553 1.0 650 1.3 121 975 1.8 591 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 56,067 100.0 50,315 100.0 711 54,318 100.0 4,931 No
Less than 10 minutes 3,400 6.1 2,890 5.7 253 2,226 4.1 754 No
10 to 14 5,380 9.6 4,575 9.1 315 4,140 7.6 1,381 No
15 to 19 8,888 15.9 7,700 15.3 401 10,274 18.9 1,984 Yes
20 to 24 9,092 16.2 8,585 17.1 421 8,668 16.0 1,600 No
25 to 29 4,011 7.2 3,445 6.8 275 4,021 7.4 1,531 No
30 to 34 10,505 18.7 9,140 18.2 433 9,252 17.0 2,163 No
35 to 44 4,082 7.3 3,550 7.1 279 3,986 7.3 1,230 No
45 to 59 5,101 9.1 4,405 8.8 309 5,723 10.5 1,371 No
60 or more 5,608 10.0 6,035 12.0 359 6,028 11.1 1,745 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 28.6 (X) 30.9 (X) NA 29.7 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 56,067 100.0 50,315 100.0 711 54,318 100.0 4,931 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,728 8.4 4,750 9.4 321 7,374 13.6 2,095 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,842 8.6 3,570 7.1 280 3,522 6.5 1,156 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,649 13.6 5,310 10.6 338 5,067 9.3 1,214 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,526 13.4 6,075 12.1 360 5,239 9.6 1,286 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 8,846 15.8 7,275 14.5 391 6,759 12.4 1,263 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,843 12.2 5,590 11.1 346 6,749 12.4 1,579 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,804 6.8 2,605 5.2 240 4,232 7.8 1,378 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,133 18.1 11,580 23.0 480 11,435 21.1 1,796 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,696 3.0 2,670 5.3 243 3,941 7.3 970 Yes

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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