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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Lancaster city, California


Download an Excel file* of this document: lancaster_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 97,291 118,718 x x
Total Persons in Household 93,032 111,703 135,225 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 42,455 42,351 49,840 5,291
Total Workers, Place of Work 33,220 38,070 46,346 4,860
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.78 0.90 0.93 0.18

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 33,220 100.0 38,070 100.0 769 46,346 100.0 4,860 Yes
Drove alone 26,850 80.8 29,090 76.4 709 33,697 72.7 4,649 No
2-person carpool 3,117 9.4 4,465 11.7 313 6,392 13.8 1,820 Yes
3-person carpool 593 1.8 1,005 2.6 151 1,370 3.0 761 No
4-or-more-person carpool 368 1.1 705 1.9 127 499 1.1 505 No
Public Transportation 184 0.6 569 1.5 114 920 2.0 1,178 No
Walked 806 2.4 635 1.7 120 503 1.1 391 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 399 1.2 505 1.3 107 1,544 3.3 1,180 No
Worked at home 903 2.7 1,095 2.9 158 1,421 3.1 662 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 32,317 100.0 36,975 100.0 763 44,925 100.0 4,766 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 6,722 20.8 6,540 17.7 376 7,850 17.5 1,978 No
10 to 14 7,729 23.9 8,260 22.3 419 9,851 21.9 1,789 No
15 to 19 6,652 20.6 7,430 20.1 399 8,383 18.7 2,500 No
20 to 24 4,427 13.7 4,660 12.6 320 5,960 13.3 1,566 No
25 to 29 1,050 3.2 1,240 3.4 168 1,756 3.9 900 No
30 to 34 2,170 6.7 3,400 9.2 275 3,406 7.6 1,391 No
35 to 44 711 2.2 1,155 3.1 162 1,249 2.8 687 No
45 to 59 1,068 3.3 1,690 4.6 195 1,921 4.3 704 No
60 or more 1,788 5.5 2,600 7.0 241 4,549 10.1 1,742 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.6 (X) 22.0 (X) NA NA (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 32,317 100.0 36,975 100.0 763 44,925 100.0 4,766 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,035 6.3 2,055 5.6 215 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,923 6.0 2,285 6.2 226 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,057 9.5 3,810 10.3 290 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,667 11.3 4,790 13.0 324 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,067 15.7 5,855 15.8 357 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,060 12.6 4,150 11.2 303 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,468 7.6 2,355 6.4 230 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 9,067 28.1 10,450 28.3 467 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 973 3.0 1,120 3.0 159 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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