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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Broome County, New York

Download an Excel file* of this document: broome_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 212,160 200,536 x x
Total Persons in Household 204,344 191,421 186,680 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 97,028 89,552 85,079 2,575
Total Workers, Place of Work 108,241 100,665 94,739 3,623
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.12 1.12 1.11 0.06

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 108,241 100.0 100,665 100.0 NA 94,739 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 83,650 77.3 80,785 80.3 0.5 78,671 83.0 2.0 Yes
2-person carpool 12,047 11.1 8,905 8.8 0.4 6,805 7.2 1.4 Yes
3-person carpool 1,232 1.1 1,055 1.0 0.1 654 0.7 0.3 No
4-or-more-person carpool 463 0.4 515 0.5 0.1 224 0.2 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 2,419 2.2 2,419 2.4 0.2 1,985 2.1 0.8 No
Walked 5,128 4.7 3,960 3.9 0.2 2,752 2.9 0.9 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 883 0.8 790 0.8 0.1 766 0.8 0.4 No
Worked at home 2,419 2.2 2,235 2.2 0.2 2,882 3.0 1.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 105,822 100.0 98,430 100.0 NA 91,857 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 18,787 17.8 16,405 16.7 0.5 16,798 18.3 2.2 No
10 to 14 23,246 22.0 19,745 20.1 0.5 16,760 18.2 1.9 No
15 to 19 22,177 21.0 20,445 20.8 0.5 18,361 20.0 2.4 No
20 to 24 17,265 16.3 16,495 16.8 0.5 15,131 16.5 2.4 No
25 to 29 6,385 6.0 5,370 5.5 0.3 5,527 6.0 1.3 No
30 to 34 9,189 8.7 8,920 9.1 0.4 8,596 9.4 1.6 No
35 to 44 3,184 3.0 3,565 3.6 0.2 3,786 4.1 0.9 No
45 to 59 3,175 3.0 3,530 3.6 0.2 3,594 3.9 0.9 No
60 or more 2,414 2.3 3,940 4.0 0.3 3,304 3.6 1.0 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.8 (X) 20.4 (X) NA 19.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 105,822 100.0 98,430 100.0 NA 91,857 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,389 3.2 4,970 5.0 0.3 5,486 6.0 1.2 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 5,922 5.6 5,015 5.1 0.3 4,426 4.8 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 13,898 13.1 9,910 10.1 0.4 9,737 10.6 1.5 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 13,822 13.1 11,560 11.7 0.4 10,694 11.6 1.7 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 18,381 17.4 17,465 17.7 0.5 14,917 16.2 1.7 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,157 13.4 13,675 13.9 0.4 10,533 11.5 1.5 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 7,632 7.2 6,250 6.3 0.3 5,954 6.5 1.3 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 26,803 25.3 26,450 26.9 0.6 27,502 29.9 2.0 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,818 1.7 2,165 2.2 0.2 2,608 2.8 0.8 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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