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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Indiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: indiana.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 5,544,159 6,080,485 x x
Total Persons in Household 5,382,167 5,902,331 6,093,372 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 2,587,182 2,910,612 2,835,411 15,789
Total Workers, Place of Work 2,546,859 2,868,485 2,794,139 16,998
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.98 0.99 0.99 0.01

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 2,546,859 100.0 2,868,485 100.0 NA 2,794,139 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 2,014,004 79.1 2,347,495 81.8 0.1 2,324,810 83.2 0.4 Yes
2-person carpool 267,230 10.5 256,585 8.9 0.1 213,763 7.7 0.3 Yes
3-person carpool 37,443 1.5 37,280 1.3 0.0 31,571 1.1 0.1 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 20,489 0.8 23,575 0.8 0.0 19,122 0.7 0.1 Yes
Public Transportation 25,734 1.0 22,390 0.8 0.0 20,881 0.7 0.1 No
Walked 83,916 3.3 68,905 2.4 0.0 53,947 1.9 0.1 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 24,840 1.0 28,265 1.0 0.0 43,478 1.6 0.2 Yes
Worked at home 73,203 2.9 83,985 2.9 0.0 86,567 3.1 0.2 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 2,473,656 100.0 2,784,500 100.0 NA 2,707,572 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 478,221 19.3 489,520 17.6 0.1 477,181 17.6 0.4 No
10 to 14 442,366 17.9 480,585 17.3 0.1 446,797 16.5 0.4 Yes
15 to 19 446,428 18.0 467,915 16.8 0.1 442,838 16.4 0.4 Yes
20 to 24 378,058 15.3 424,660 15.3 0.1 414,012 15.3 0.4 No
25 to 29 150,817 6.1 173,990 6.2 0.1 180,460 6.7 0.3 Yes
30 to 34 265,918 10.7 319,520 11.5 0.1 310,808 11.5 0.3 No
35 to 44 105,096 4.2 142,890 5.1 0.1 158,402 5.9 0.2 Yes
45 to 59 109,719 4.4 149,310 5.4 0.1 157,304 5.8 0.2 Yes
60 or more 97,033 3.9 136,115 4.9 0.1 119,770 4.4 0.2 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.9 (X) 22.2 (X) NA 21.3 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 2,473,656 100.0 2,784,500 100.0 NA 2,707,572 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 139,800 5.7 212,275 7.6 0.1 228,146 8.4 0.3 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 163,181 6.6 179,620 6.5 0.1 174,898 6.5 0.3 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 325,632 13.2 321,570 11.5 0.1 319,034 11.8 0.3 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 325,355 13.2 338,050 12.1 0.1 323,445 11.9 0.3 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 430,830 17.4 468,850 16.8 0.1 418,070 15.4 0.4 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 277,654 11.2 302,420 10.9 0.1 273,299 10.1 0.3 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 135,452 5.5 128,630 4.6 0.1 155,956 5.8 0.2 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 620,586 25.1 721,645 25.9 0.1 709,079 26.2 0.4 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 55,166 2.2 91,880 3.3 0.1 105,645 3.9 0.2 Yes

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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