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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Mountain View city, California


Download an Excel file* of this document: mountain_view_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 67,460 70,708 x x
Total Persons in Household 66,830 70,204 69,427 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 42,132 40,321 39,946 4,278
Total Workers, Place of Work 43,490 59,320 50,903 5,223
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.03 1.47 1.27 0.27

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 43,490 100.0 59,320 100.0 467 50,903 100.0 5,223 Yes
Drove alone 34,845 80.1 46,570 78.5 603 39,622 77.8 4,013 Yes
2-person carpool 4,233 9.7 6,075 10.2 356 5,933 11.7 2,071 No
3-person carpool 581 1.3 990 1.7 149 223 0.4 157 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 290 0.7 430 0.7 99 450 0.9 338 No
Public Transportation 783 1.8 1,765 3.0 198 1,410 2.8 574 No
Walked 853 2.0 890 1.5 142 749 1.5 429 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 986 2.3 1,250 2.1 168 998 2.0 508 No
Worked at home 919 2.1 1,355 2.3 174 1,518 3.0 672 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,571 100.0 57,965 100.0 489 49,385 100.0 5,072 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 4,653 10.9 4,210 7.3 301 4,161 8.4 2,439 No
10 to 14 6,611 15.5 6,710 11.6 373 6,045 12.2 1,248 No
15 to 19 6,619 15.5 6,905 11.9 377 7,529 15.2 1,730 No
20 to 24 5,865 13.8 7,890 13.6 400 7,379 14.9 1,672 No
25 to 29 2,439 5.7 3,605 6.2 280 2,934 5.9 828 No
30 to 34 6,074 14.3 8,695 15.0 418 7,055 14.3 1,997 No
35 to 44 3,294 7.7 4,960 8.6 325 3,982 8.1 997 No
45 to 59 3,847 9.0 6,825 11.8 375 4,982 10.1 1,004 Yes
60 or more 3,169 7.4 8,155 14.1 406 5,318 10.8 1,227 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.3 (X) 32.3 (X) NA 27.6 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,571 100.0 57,965 100.0 489 49,385 100.0 5,072 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,782 4.2 2,360 4.1 228 2,039 4.1 796 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,626 6.2 2,515 4.3 236 1,572 3.2 692 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,783 8.9 3,880 6.7 290 2,579 5.2 773 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,875 11.5 5,330 9.2 336 4,474 9.1 1,439 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,139 16.8 7,725 13.3 397 6,017 12.2 1,952 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,704 18.1 9,160 15.8 427 7,903 16.0 1,780 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,430 10.4 6,840 11.8 376 6,324 12.8 1,327 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 9,619 22.6 18,940 32.7 563 17,744 35.9 2,413 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 613 1.4 1,025 1.8 152 733 1.5 329 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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