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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Bronx County, New York

Download an Excel file* of this document: bronx_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 1,203,789 1,332,650 x x
Total Persons in Household 1,163,368 1,285,415 1,309,640 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 429,777 415,075 475,932 8,397
Total Workers, Place of Work 293,681 280,940 320,368 8,620
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.68 0.68 0.67 0.02

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 293,681 100.0 280,940 100.0 NA 320,368 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 117,154 39.9 114,690 40.8 0.4 119,161 37.2 1.3 Yes
2-person carpool 26,873 9.2 25,010 8.9 0.3 20,573 6.4 1.0 Yes
3-person carpool 6,020 2.0 5,340 1.9 0.1 3,403 1.1 0.3 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 4,498 1.5 3,620 1.3 0.1 1,930 0.6 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 98,150 33.4 88,285 31.4 0.4 123,169 38.4 1.8 Yes
Walked 29,720 10.1 28,800 10.3 0.3 29,835 9.3 1.0 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 5,887 2.0 7,435 2.6 0.1 7,602 2.4 0.5 No
Worked at home 5,379 1.8 7,755 2.8 0.1 14,695 4.6 0.6 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 288,302 100.0 273,185 100.0 NA 305,673 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 20,123 7.0 17,505 6.4 0.2 20,859 6.8 0.9 No
10 to 14 29,285 10.2 24,280 8.9 0.3 26,515 8.7 1.1 No
15 to 19 36,936 12.8 32,235 11.8 0.3 30,862 10.1 0.9 Yes
20 to 24 34,983 12.1 33,535 12.3 0.3 35,906 11.7 1.1 No
25 to 29 12,970 4.5 11,135 4.1 0.2 12,414 4.1 0.9 No
30 to 34 49,986 17.3 44,795 16.4 0.3 49,930 16.3 1.2 No
35 to 44 20,659 7.2 18,875 6.9 0.2 26,135 8.5 1.3 Yes
45 to 59 34,109 11.8 34,530 12.6 0.3 37,636 12.3 0.9 No
60 or more 49,251 17.1 56,290 20.6 0.4 65,416 21.4 1.3 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 32.1 (X) 36.7 (X) NA 34.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 288,302 100.0 273,185 100.0 NA 305,673 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 7,910 2.7 8,210 3.0 0.2 10,484 3.4 0.6 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 11,547 4.0 10,655 3.9 0.2 15,393 5.0 0.9 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 21,756 7.5 19,250 7.0 0.2 24,848 8.1 0.9 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 30,817 10.7 27,695 10.1 0.3 33,356 10.9 1.0 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 44,270 15.4 41,605 15.2 0.3 41,379 13.5 1.3 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 47,483 16.5 42,540 15.6 0.3 45,356 14.8 1.0 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 38,515 13.4 30,170 11.0 0.3 37,217 12.2 1.0 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 80,973 28.1 83,055 30.4 0.4 90,876 29.7 1.7 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 5,031 1.7 5,595 2.0 0.1 6,764 2.2 0.5 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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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