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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Morris County, New Jersey


Download an Excel file* of this document: morris_county_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 421,353 470,212 x x
Total Persons in Household 413,680 461,026 481,139 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 231,093 239,839 236,129 4,053
Total Workers, Place of Work 254,130 276,965 278,461 8,613
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.10 1.15 1.18 0.06

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 254,130 100.0 276,965 100.0 1,489 278,461 100.0 8,613 No
Drove alone 207,408 81.6 229,210 82.8 1,513 228,714 82.1 8,250 No
2-person carpool 23,427 9.2 21,115 7.6 627 19,159 6.9 2,673 No
3-person carpool 3,515 1.4 3,265 1.2 251 3,919 1.4 1,406 No
4-or-more-person carpool 3,547 1.4 3,255 1.2 251 2,678 1.0 1,144 No
Public Transportation 3,258 1.3 3,990 1.4 278 4,899 1.8 1,231 No
Walked 5,062 2.0 4,600 1.7 298 5,292 1.9 2,362 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,859 0.7 2,695 1.0 228 3,957 1.4 1,258 No
Worked at home 6,054 2.4 8,845 3.2 411 9,843 3.5 1,679 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 248,076 100.0 268,120 100.0 1,498 268,618 100.0 8,709 No
Less than 10 minutes 30,660 12.4 28,480 10.6 722 25,527 9.5 2,859 Yes
10 to 14 31,348 12.6 29,640 11.1 736 33,724 12.6 2,932 Yes
15 to 19 32,534 13.1 31,240 11.7 754 31,380 11.7 3,097 No
20 to 24 31,102 12.5 33,840 12.6 782 34,136 12.7 2,985 No
25 to 29 14,268 5.8 15,730 5.9 544 16,116 6.0 2,402 No
30 to 34 34,714 14.0 38,315 14.3 828 35,404 13.2 3,391 No
35 to 44 22,282 9.0 25,465 9.5 685 26,349 9.8 2,827 No
45 to 59 28,832 11.6 33,560 12.5 779 31,880 11.9 3,697 No
60 or more 22,336 9.0 31,845 11.9 761 34,102 12.7 2,976 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 27.0 (X) 30.6 (X) NA 29.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 248,076 100.0 268,120 100.0 1,498 268,618 100.0 8,709 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 5,660 2.3 7,935 3.0 390 10,956 4.1 1,975 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 9,062 3.7 10,750 4.0 452 10,955 4.1 1,632 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 22,030 8.9 22,710 8.5 649 22,414 8.3 2,677 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 33,296 13.4 31,140 11.6 753 29,360 10.9 2,795 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 46,129 18.6 44,395 16.6 885 39,747 14.8 3,609 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 43,326 17.5 45,225 16.9 892 44,891 16.7 4,164 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 31,775 12.8 30,785 11.5 749 36,386 13.5 3,666 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 54,323 21.9 65,180 24.3 1,046 68,087 25.3 3,757 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,475 1.0 3,610 1.3 264 5,822 2.2 1,490 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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