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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: East Orange city, New Jersey


Download an Excel file* of this document: east_orange_city_new_jersey.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 73,552 69,824 x x
Total Persons in Household 71,481 68,520 61,147 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 32,937 26,503 23,433 4,992
Total Workers, Place of Work 22,926 16,945 16,839 3,763
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.70 0.64 0.72 0.20

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 22,926 100.0 16,945 100.0 500 16,839 100.0 3,763 No
Drove alone 14,853 64.8 10,390 61.3 415 10,375 61.6 2,421 No
2-person carpool 2,558 11.2 1,595 9.4 174 719 4.3 447 Yes
3-person carpool 522 2.3 340 2.0 81 143 0.8 160 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 319 1.4 270 1.6 72 309 1.8 264 No
Public Transportation 2,473 10.8 2,370 14.0 211 2,929 17.4 1,839 No
Walked 1,254 5.5 1,030 6.1 141 1,773 10.5 1,102 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 442 1.9 455 2.7 94 285 1.7 337 No
Worked at home 505 2.2 500 3.0 98 306 1.8 267 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 22,421 100.0 16,445 100.0 495 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 2,018 9.0 1,585 9.6 174 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 3,645 16.3 2,145 13.0 201 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,722 16.6 2,655 16.1 223 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,369 15.0 2,460 15.0 215 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,149 5.1 905 5.5 132 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 3,534 15.8 2,240 13.6 206 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,386 6.2 1,125 6.8 147 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,980 8.8 1,355 8.2 161 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,618 7.2 1,975 12.0 193 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.1 (X) 29.5 (X) NA 23.5 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 22,421 100.0 16,445 100.0 495 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 575 2.6 620 3.8 109 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 879 3.9 655 4.0 112 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,869 8.3 1,520 9.2 170 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,905 13.0 2,100 12.8 199 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 3,745 16.7 2,670 16.2 224 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,909 17.4 2,645 16.1 223 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,014 13.4 1,520 9.2 170 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 5,004 22.3 4,035 24.5 272 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 521 2.3 445 2.7 93 NA NA NA NA

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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