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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Joliet city, Illinois


Download an Excel file* of this document: joliet_city_illinois.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 76,836 106,221 x x
Total Persons in Household 72,510 101,727 128,090 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 32,090 45,796 61,004 5,282
Total Workers, Place of Work 37,857 45,865 51,710 4,373
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.18 1.00 0.85 0.19

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 37,857 100.0 45,865 100.0 772 51,710 100.0 4,373 Yes
Drove alone 31,580 83.4 38,910 84.8 751 43,908 84.9 3,741 Yes
2-person carpool 3,365 8.9 3,605 7.9 282 4,540 8.8 1,496 No
3-person carpool 465 1.2 525 1.1 109 842 1.6 572 No
4-or-more-person carpool 219 0.6 265 0.6 78 268 0.5 209 No
Public Transportation 521 1.4 469 1.0 103 356 0.7 395 No
Walked 910 2.4 820 1.8 136 570 1.1 429 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 263 0.7 470 1.0 103 204 0.4 174 Yes
Worked at home 534 1.4 805 1.8 135 1,022 2.0 490 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 37,323 100.0 45,060 100.0 770 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,245 16.7 6,715 14.9 379 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 8,369 22.4 8,350 18.5 419 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 7,471 20.0 8,205 18.2 416 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 5,229 14.0 6,140 13.6 364 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 2,017 5.4 2,900 6.4 254 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 3,287 8.8 4,735 10.5 322 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,610 4.3 2,575 5.7 240 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,692 4.5 2,755 6.1 248 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,403 3.8 2,690 6.0 245 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.3 (X) 22.8 (X) NA 25.0 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 37,323 100.0 45,060 100.0 770 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,467 3.9 2,660 5.9 244 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,942 5.2 2,515 5.6 237 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,791 10.2 4,635 10.3 318 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,256 11.4 4,610 10.2 318 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,717 18.0 7,330 16.3 395 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,998 13.4 5,470 12.1 344 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,916 7.8 2,835 6.3 251 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,638 28.5 13,390 29.7 517 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 598 1.6 1,165 2.6 162 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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