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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Chelan County, Washington

Download an Excel file* of this document: chelan_county_washington.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 52,250 66,616 x x
Total Persons in Household 51,330 65,534 68,709 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 22,400 27,978 30,839 1,639
Total Workers, Place of Work 25,944 32,360 37,228 2,411
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.16 1.16 1.21 0.13

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 25,944 100.0 32,360 100.0 NA 37,228 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 19,350 74.6 24,290 75.1 1.0 27,046 72.6 2.9 No
2-person carpool 2,486 9.6 3,585 11.1 0.7 4,037 10.8 3.2 No
3-person carpool 420 1.6 625 1.9 0.3 834 2.2 1.3 No
4-or-more-person carpool 240 0.9 275 0.8 0.2 389 1.0 1.2 No
Public Transportation 31 0.1 350 1.1 0.2 235 0.6 0.6 No
Walked 1,492 5.8 1,275 3.9 0.4 1,471 4.0 1.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 698 2.7 460 1.4 0.3 590 1.6 0.9 No
Worked at home 1,227 4.7 1,500 4.6 0.5 2,626 7.1 2.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 24,717 100.0 30,860 100.0 NA 34,602 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,963 32.2 8,670 28.1 1.0 8,510 24.6 3.5 No
10 to 14 5,770 23.3 6,755 21.9 1.0 7,933 22.9 4.4 No
15 to 19 4,429 17.9 5,795 18.8 0.9 7,533 21.8 4.5 No
20 to 24 2,614 10.6 3,555 11.5 0.7 6,018 17.4 3.8 Yes
25 to 29 729 2.9 965 3.1 0.4 739 2.1 1.0 No
30 to 34 1,699 6.9 2,335 7.6 0.6 1,391 4.0 1.5 Yes
35 to 44 385 1.6 760 2.5 0.4 618 1.8 0.9 No
45 to 59 468 1.9 905 2.9 0.4 810 2.3 1.3 No
60 or more 660 2.7 1,120 3.6 0.4 1,050 3.0 1.2 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 14.9 (X) 17.7 (X) NA 15.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 24,717 100.0 30,860 100.0 NA 34,602 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 956 3.9 1,400 4.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,479 6.0 2,055 6.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 2,919 11.8 4,025 13.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,480 14.1 4,140 13.4 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,447 22.0 6,145 19.9 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,350 13.6 3,950 12.8 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,650 6.7 1,545 5.0 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 4,834 19.6 6,810 22.1 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 602 2.4 645 2.1 0.3 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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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