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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Avondale city, Arizona

Download an Excel file* of this document: avondale_city_arizona.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 16,169 35,883 x x
Total Persons in Household 15,906 35,737 61,666 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 5,891 15,815 27,874 3,532
Total Workers, Place of Work 2,895 5,615 NA NA
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.49 0.36 #VALUE! NA

W2. MODE TO WORK1

  1990 2000 2005 ACS Sig. Diff. In Percents2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE (%) Number Percent MOE (%)
Total Workers 2,895 100.0 5,615 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Drove alone 1,986 68.6 3,825 68.1 2.5 NA NA NA NA
2-person carpool 406 14.0 775 13.8 1.9 NA NA NA NA
3-person carpool 112 3.9 170 3.0 0.9 NA NA NA NA
4-or-more-person carpool 68 2.3 135 2.4 0.8 NA NA NA NA
Public Transportation 15 0.5 10 0.2 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Walked 135 4.7 270 4.8 1.2 NA NA NA NA
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 86 3.0 110 2.0 0.7 NA NA NA NA
Worked at home 87 3.0 325 5.8 1.3 NA NA NA NA
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 2,808 100.0 5,290 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 686 24.4 1,210 22.9 2.3 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 410 14.6 900 17.0 2.1 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 491 17.5 675 12.8 1.9 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 417 14.9 600 11.3 1.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 137 4.9 215 4.1 1.1 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 227 8.1 730 13.8 1.9 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 125 4.5 280 5.3 1.2 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 162 5.8 450 8.5 1.6 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 153 5.4 225 4.3 1.1 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.3 (X) 21.9 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 2,808 100.0 5,290 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 191 6.8 500 9.5 1.6 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 97 3.5 470 8.9 1.6 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 491 17.5 515 9.7 1.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 526 18.7 795 15.0 2.0 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 529 18.8 755 14.3 1.9 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 286 10.2 520 9.8 1.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 133 4.7 265 5.0 1.2 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 498 17.7 1,253 23.7 2.4 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 57 2.0 265 5.0 1.2 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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