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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Bexar County, Texas

Download an Excel file* of this document: bexar_county_texas.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 1,185,394 1,392,931 x x
Total Persons in Household 1,156,699 1,358,420 1,482,598 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 516,606 607,860 654,586 7,902
Total Workers, Place of Work 543,217 648,215 698,947 9,876
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.05 1.07 1.07 0.03

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 543,217 100.0 648,215 100.0 NA 698,947 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 404,226 74.4 494,510 76.3 0.3 563,191 80.6 1.0 Yes
2-person carpool 64,727 11.9 72,525 11.2 0.2 61,664 8.8 0.8 Yes
3-person carpool 10,012 1.8 13,675 2.1 0.1 12,160 1.7 0.4 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 6,432 1.2 9,055 1.4 0.1 6,357 0.9 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 20,498 3.8 19,515 3.0 0.1 16,764 2.4 0.6 Yes
Walked 19,993 3.7 15,875 2.4 0.1 8,985 1.3 0.3 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 6,216 1.1 7,845 1.2 0.1 9,332 1.3 0.3 No
Worked at home 11,113 2.0 15,210 2.3 0.1 20,494 2.9 0.5 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 532,104 100.0 633,005 100.0 NA 678,453 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 58,912 11.1 61,055 9.6 0.2 66,979 9.9 0.9 No
10 to 14 69,520 13.1 78,640 12.4 0.2 82,623 12.2 0.8 No
15 to 19 99,692 18.7 110,315 17.4 0.2 113,461 16.7 0.8 No
20 to 24 98,862 18.6 115,405 18.2 0.2 118,049 17.4 0.9 No
25 to 29 40,922 7.7 47,205 7.5 0.2 54,291 8.0 0.6 No
30 to 34 88,319 16.6 110,745 17.5 0.2 115,820 17.1 1.0 No
35 to 44 25,261 4.7 35,950 5.7 0.1 45,140 6.7 0.6 Yes
45 to 59 28,325 5.3 41,160 6.5 0.1 48,219 7.1 0.6 No
60 or more 22,291 4.2 32,515 5.1 0.1 33,871 5.0 0.6 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.7 (X) 25.1 (X) NA 24.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 532,104 100.0 633,005 100.0 NA 678,453 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 23,235 4.4 28,415 4.5 0.1 34,261 5.0 0.6 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 27,872 5.2 35,580 5.6 0.1 41,893 6.2 0.6 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 57,098 10.7 65,425 10.3 0.2 74,888 11.0 0.7 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 88,734 16.7 97,450 15.4 0.2 94,720 14.0 0.8 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 101,536 19.1 115,770 18.3 0.2 110,142 16.2 1.0 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 67,370 12.7 81,650 12.9 0.2 91,713 13.5 0.8 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 34,184 6.4 32,750 5.2 0.1 47,117 6.9 0.6 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 119,682 22.5 148,855 23.5 0.3 165,357 24.4 0.9 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 12,393 2.3 18,240 2.9 0.1 18,362 2.7 0.4 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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