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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Chesapeake city County, Virginia

Download an Excel file* of this document: chesapeake_city_county_virginia.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 151,976 199,184 x x
Total Persons in Household 149,302 195,070 214,835 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 75,610 96,977 102,915 3,156
Total Workers, Place of Work 54,695 81,160 88,902 5,507
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.72 0.84 0.86 0.08

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 54,695 100.0 81,160 100.0 NA 88,902 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 43,120 78.8 66,600 82.1 0.6 72,800 81.9 7.0 No
2-person carpool 6,182 11.3 7,805 9.6 0.5 8,014 9.0 2.0 No
3-person carpool 956 1.7 1,140 1.4 0.2 1,743 2.0 1.2 No
4-or-more-person carpool 662 1.2 575 0.7 0.1 1,906 2.1 1.1 Yes
Public Transportation 553 1.0 709 0.9 0.1 541 0.6 0.4 No
Walked 1,247 2.3 1,070 1.3 0.2 726 0.8 0.5 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 712 1.3 960 1.2 0.2 638 0.7 0.4 Yes
Worked at home 1,263 2.3 2,300 2.8 0.3 2,534 2.9 0.8 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,432 100.0 78,860 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,617 14.3 8,490 10.8 0.5 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 7,454 14.0 10,935 13.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 10,296 19.3 14,105 17.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 9,672 18.1 14,910 18.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 3,985 7.5 5,900 7.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 7,863 14.7 12,335 15.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 2,305 4.3 4,095 5.2 0.3 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 2,548 4.8 4,270 5.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,692 3.2 3,815 4.8 0.3 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.0 (X) 24.4 (X) NA 21.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,432 100.0 78,860 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,472 4.6 3,635 4.6 0.3 5,284 6.1 NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,826 5.3 4,325 5.5 0.4 5,796 6.7 NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,756 12.6 9,060 11.5 0.5 8,541 9.9 NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,821 14.6 10,580 13.4 0.5 13,215 15.3 NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 9,491 17.8 14,105 17.9 0.6 13,083 15.1 NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,072 13.2 10,290 13.0 0.5 10,655 12.3 NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,199 7.9 4,845 6.1 0.4 6,516 7.5 NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,834 22.1 19,490 24.7 0.7 20,915 24.2 NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 961 1.8 1,510 1.9 0.2 2,363 2.7 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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