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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: New Haven city, Connecticut


Download an Excel file* of this document: new_haven_city_connecticut.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 130,474 123,626 x x
Total Persons in Household 118,129 113,027 108,412 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 56,338 47,857 46,148 3,623
Total Workers, Place of Work 86,227 75,800 80,834 5,029
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.53 1.58 1.75 0.17

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 86,227 100.0 75,800 100.0 756 80,834 100.0 5,029 No
Drove alone 59,399 68.9 55,710 73.5 772 61,456 76.0 4,311 Yes
2-person carpool 8,785 10.2 6,240 8.2 340 4,937 6.1 1,141 Yes
3-person carpool 1,196 1.4 815 1.1 126 228 0.3 229 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 836 1.0 440 0.6 92 883 1.1 986 No
Public Transportation 4,942 5.7 4,460 5.9 289 6,069 7.5 1,807 No
Walked 8,669 10.1 5,885 7.8 330 5,134 6.4 1,352 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,016 1.2 980 1.3 138 1,404 1.7 534 No
Worked at home 1,384 1.6 1,265 1.7 156 723 0.9 321 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 84,843 100.0 74,535 100.0 759 80,111 100.0 5,013 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 10,624 12.5 7,610 10.2 373 7,234 9.0 1,970 No
10 to 14 15,300 18.0 12,835 17.2 473 13,100 16.4 1,842 No
15 to 19 18,960 22.3 15,165 20.3 509 13,516 16.9 2,350 No
20 to 24 14,429 17.0 12,940 17.4 475 14,352 17.9 2,480 No
25 to 29 5,255 6.2 4,755 6.4 298 6,444 8.0 1,661 Yes
30 to 34 10,072 11.9 9,210 12.4 408 11,768 14.7 2,601 No
35 to 44 3,795 4.5 3,880 5.2 271 4,590 5.7 1,223 No
45 to 59 3,893 4.6 4,320 5.8 285 4,531 5.7 994 No
60 or more 2,515 3.0 3,820 5.1 269 4,576 5.7 985 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 23.2 (X) NA 24.0 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 84,843 100.0 74,535 100.0 759 80,111 100.0 5,013 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,826 2.2 1,910 2.6 191 2,651 3.3 1,168 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,043 3.6 2,865 3.8 234 4,294 5.4 1,429 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,720 9.1 6,325 8.5 342 6,835 8.5 1,511 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 9,383 11.1 8,150 10.9 385 9,405 11.7 1,690 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 13,911 16.4 12,970 17.4 476 11,504 14.4 2,080 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 15,207 17.9 12,785 17.2 473 11,943 14.9 1,452 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 10,000 11.8 7,600 10.2 373 9,947 12.4 1,728 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 22,789 26.9 19,395 26.0 564 22,403 28.0 2,841 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 964 1.1 1,155 1.5 149 1,129 1.4 573 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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