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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Melbourne city, Florida

Download an Excel file* of this document: melbourne_city_florida.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 59,646 71,382 x x
Total Persons in Household 58,148 68,318 76,373 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 27,426 32,126 35,299 3,872
Total Workers, Place of Work 41,359 48,370 56,454 4,306
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.51 1.51 1.60 0.23

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 41,359 100.0 48,370 100.0 NA 56,454 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 34,227 82.8 41,600 86.0 0.8 48,628 86.1 3.7 No
2-person carpool 4,236 10.2 4,010 8.3 0.6 4,285 7.6 2.9 No
3-person carpool 576 1.4 460 1.0 0.2 791 1.4 0.9 No
4-or-more-person carpool 185 0.4 260 0.5 0.2 549 1.0 0.5 No
Public Transportation 71 0.2 150 0.3 0.1 296 0.5 0.7 No
Walked 756 1.8 640 1.3 0.2 705 1.2 0.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 875 2.1 650 1.3 0.3 240 0.4 0.4 Yes
Worked at home 433 1.0 605 1.3 0.2 960 1.7 0.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 40,926 100.0 47,765 100.0 NA 55,494 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 5,176 12.6 5,385 11.3 0.7 5,440 9.8 3.0 No
10 to 14 7,640 18.7 8,340 17.5 0.8 7,413 13.4 2.6 Yes
15 to 19 9,743 23.8 10,020 21.0 0.9 11,636 21.0 3.4 No
20 to 24 8,403 20.5 9,790 20.5 0.9 10,526 19.0 3.3 No
25 to 29 2,407 5.9 3,100 6.5 0.5 4,167 7.5 1.8 No
30 to 34 4,451 10.9 6,120 12.8 0.7 9,166 16.5 3.8 No
35 to 44 1,097 2.7 1,635 3.4 0.4 2,539 4.6 1.9 No
45 to 59 1,250 3.1 1,650 3.5 0.4 3,292 5.9 1.8 Yes
60 or more 759 1.9 1,730 3.6 0.4 1,315 2.4 1.2 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 21.6 (X) NA 21.8 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 40,926 100.0 47,765 100.0 NA 55,494 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,192 2.9 1,855 3.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,116 5.2 2,460 5.2 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,387 10.7 5,150 10.8 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,644 13.8 5,820 12.2 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,670 18.7 8,525 17.8 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,433 15.7 6,875 14.4 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,249 7.9 3,155 6.6 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 9,548 23.3 12,370 25.9 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 687 1.7 1,065 2.2 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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