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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Chesterfield County, Virginia


Download an Excel file* of this document: chesterfield_county_virginia.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 209,274 259,903 x x
Total Persons in Household 206,777 255,664 284,956 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 112,917 134,313 151,880 3,119
Total Workers, Place of Work 82,155 101,205 109,320 4,689
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.73 0.75 0.72 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 82,155 100.0 101,205 100.0 1,097 109,320 100.0 4,689 Yes
Drove alone 66,278 80.7 85,075 84.1 1,056 90,604 82.9 4,396 Yes
2-person carpool 8,383 10.2 7,880 7.8 386 7,926 7.3 1,510 No
3-person carpool 1,493 1.8 1,220 1.2 154 1,921 1.8 816 No
4-or-more-person carpool 686 0.8 770 0.8 122 980 0.9 607 No
Public Transportation 529 0.6 400 0.4 88 515 0.5 441 No
Walked 1,187 1.4 900 0.9 132 1,133 1.0 683 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 737 0.9 815 0.8 126 1,685 1.5 819 Yes
Worked at home 2,862 3.5 4,150 4.1 282 4,556 4.2 1,327 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 79,293 100.0 97,055 100.0 1,088 104,764 100.0 4,752 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 9,031 11.4 9,645 9.9 425 11,723 11.2 1,893 Yes
10 to 14 12,382 15.6 13,660 14.1 502 15,843 15.1 2,249 No
15 to 19 13,809 17.4 17,035 17.6 557 19,529 18.6 2,275 Yes
20 to 24 13,889 17.5 17,590 18.1 565 18,872 18.0 1,832 No
25 to 29 5,788 7.3 7,440 7.7 375 7,542 7.2 1,529 No
30 to 34 11,954 15.1 14,680 15.1 519 15,356 14.7 2,006 No
35 to 44 4,549 5.7 5,830 6.0 333 5,400 5.2 1,030 No
45 to 59 4,841 6.1 5,610 5.8 327 5,686 5.4 1,649 No
60 or more 3,050 3.8 5,570 5.7 326 4,813 4.6 1,113 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.3 (X) 25.0 (X) NA 21.8 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 79,293 100.0 97,055 100.0 1,088 104,764 100.0 4,752 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,292 2.9 3,250 3.3 250 5,277 5.0 1,056 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,915 4.9 5,275 5.4 317 4,768 4.6 1,073 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 9,066 11.4 10,290 10.6 439 10,365 9.9 1,580 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 10,831 13.7 12,170 12.5 475 14,043 13.4 1,976 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 14,625 18.4 17,170 17.7 559 16,072 15.3 2,189 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 11,707 14.8 14,115 14.5 510 15,174 14.5 2,071 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,247 7.9 6,550 6.7 353 9,882 9.4 1,737 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 19,289 24.3 24,930 25.7 663 26,353 25.2 2,357 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,321 1.7 2,100 2.2 201 2,830 2.7 814 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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