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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: El Cajon city, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: el_cajon_city_california.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 88,693 94,869 x x
Total Persons in Household 86,622 92,386 92,507 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 40,877 41,072 38,610 5,667
Total Workers, Place of Work 42,225 38,700 39,163 3,685
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.03 0.94 1.01 0.24

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 42,225 100.0 38,700 100.0 NA 39,163 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 32,429 76.8 29,585 76.4 1.0 32,693 83.5 4.0 Yes
2-person carpool 4,404 10.4 4,155 10.7 0.8 2,678 6.8 2.2 Yes
3-person carpool 648 1.5 625 1.6 0.3 280 0.7 0.6 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 194 0.5 380 1.0 0.2 225 0.6 0.5 No
Public Transportation 744 1.8 1,185 3.1 0.4 1,292 3.3 1.5 No
Walked 1,562 3.7 1,020 2.6 0.4 1,000 2.6 1.2 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,042 2.5 635 1.6 0.3 225 0.6 0.6 Yes
Worked at home 1,202 2.8 1,120 2.9 0.4 770 2.0 0.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 41,023 100.0 37,580 100.0 NA 38,393 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,755 16.5 5,280 14.1 0.9 7,766 20.2 4.4 Yes
10 to 14 9,125 22.2 7,395 19.7 1.0 6,745 17.6 4.3 No
15 to 19 8,977 21.9 7,390 19.7 1.0 6,778 17.7 3.1 No
20 to 24 5,611 13.7 5,885 15.7 0.9 5,039 13.1 2.6 No
25 to 29 2,246 5.5 2,205 5.9 0.6 2,374 6.2 2.1 No
30 to 34 4,581 11.2 4,635 12.3 0.8 4,664 12.1 3.2 No
35 to 44 1,323 3.2 1,420 3.8 0.5 1,964 5.1 2.9 No
45 to 59 1,268 3.1 1,680 4.5 0.5 1,103 2.9 1.7 No
60 or more 1,137 2.8 1,700 4.5 0.5 1,960 5.1 1.9 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.5 (X) 21.3 (X) NA 20.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 41,023 100.0 37,580 100.0 NA 38,393 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,425 5.9 2,270 6.0 0.6 2,642 6.9 1.9 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,506 6.1 2,545 6.8 0.6 3,544 9.2 3.0 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,230 12.7 4,360 11.6 0.8 4,506 11.7 3.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,400 13.2 5,125 13.6 0.8 4,215 11.0 2.6 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,665 16.2 5,820 15.5 0.9 5,794 15.1 5.1 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,058 12.3 4,155 11.1 0.8 3,404 8.9 2.1 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,917 7.1 2,585 6.9 0.6 3,195 8.3 2.2 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,083 24.6 9,830 26.2 1.1 10,324 26.9 3.0 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 739 1.8 955 2.5 0.4 769 2.0 0.9 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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