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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Oswego County, New York


Download an Excel file* of this document: oswego_county_new_york.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 121,771 122,377 x x
Total Persons in Household 116,928 118,372 118,560 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 50,706 52,833 52,714 2,556
Total Workers, Place of Work 40,498 36,685 39,910 3,235
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.80 0.69 0.76 0.08

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 40,498 100.0 36,685 100.0 648 39,910 100.0 3,235 No
Drove alone 30,700 75.8 29,370 80.1 605 30,863 77.3 2,651 No
2-person carpool 4,091 10.1 2,920 8.0 216 4,941 12.4 1,791 Yes
3-person carpool 556 1.4 330 0.9 73 496 1.2 502 No
4-or-more-person carpool 178 0.4 155 0.4 50 67 0.2 104 No
Public Transportation 457 1.1 344 0.9 75 451 1.1 424 No
Walked 2,834 7.0 1,905 5.2 175 967 2.4 406 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 470 1.2 325 0.9 73 565 1.4 385 No
Worked at home 1,212 3.0 1,340 3.7 147 1,560 3.9 917 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 39,286 100.0 35,345 100.0 642 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 9,810 25.0 9,710 27.5 383 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 8,261 21.0 7,065 20.0 330 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 6,579 16.7 5,595 15.8 296 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 5,378 13.7 4,480 12.7 266 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,853 4.7 1,805 5.1 171 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 3,296 8.4 2,635 7.5 205 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,486 3.8 1,355 3.8 148 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,671 4.3 1,485 4.2 155 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 952 2.4 1,215 3.4 140 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 18.4 (X) NA 16.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 39,286 100.0 35,345 100.0 642 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,005 5.1 2,760 7.8 210 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,162 5.5 2,020 5.7 180 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,296 13.5 3,590 10.2 239 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,783 12.2 3,885 11.0 248 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,429 13.8 5,300 15.0 288 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,714 12.0 4,215 11.9 258 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,665 6.8 2,520 7.1 201 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,338 28.9 9,945 28.1 387 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 894 2.3 1,005 2.8 128 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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