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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Modesto city, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: modesto_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 164,730 188,856 x x
Total Persons in Household 161,836 185,648 202,971 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 68,161 74,878 81,497 4,614
Total Workers, Place of Work 69,174 74,630 83,120 4,296
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.01 1.00 1.02 0.10

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 69,174 100.0 74,630 100.0 NA 83,120 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 57,102 82.5 59,625 79.9 0.7 69,524 83.6 3.7 No
2-person carpool 5,788 8.4 7,050 9.4 0.5 5,793 7.0 1.4 Yes
3-person carpool 857 1.2 1,390 1.9 0.2 1,044 1.3 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 435 0.6 845 1.1 0.2 636 0.8 0.5 No
Public Transportation 686 1.0 944 1.3 0.2 341 0.4 0.4 Yes
Walked 1,354 2.0 1,380 1.8 0.2 1,844 2.2 1.4 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,345 1.9 1,220 1.6 0.2 1,055 1.3 0.6 No
Worked at home 1,607 2.3 2,160 2.9 0.3 2,883 3.5 1.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 67,567 100.0 72,470 100.0 NA 80,237 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,288 16.7 11,255 15.5 0.6 15,063 18.8 2.9 Yes
10 to 14 15,684 23.2 15,440 21.3 0.7 14,843 18.5 2.5 Yes
15 to 19 15,722 23.3 15,410 21.3 0.7 14,886 18.6 2.4 Yes
20 to 24 10,006 14.8 11,575 16.0 0.7 11,522 14.4 1.9 No
25 to 29 3,019 4.5 3,225 4.5 0.4 3,447 4.3 1.2 No
30 to 34 5,906 8.7 7,315 10.1 0.5 9,756 12.2 2.1 No
35 to 44 1,533 2.3 2,120 2.9 0.3 2,668 3.3 1.0 No
45 to 59 1,897 2.8 2,580 3.6 0.3 3,079 3.8 1.1 No
60 or more 2,512 3.7 3,550 4.9 0.4 4,973 6.2 1.5 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.5 (X) 20.9 (X) NA 20.8 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 67,567 100.0 72,470 100.0 NA 80,237 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,131 4.6 3,995 5.5 0.4 5,619 7.0 2.0 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,318 4.9 3,360 4.6 0.4 4,283 5.3 1.6 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,333 9.4 5,750 7.9 0.5 7,485 9.3 1.9 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,984 11.8 8,405 11.6 0.6 8,531 10.6 2.2 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,489 18.5 13,455 18.6 0.7 15,011 18.7 2.1 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 10,276 15.2 9,945 13.7 0.6 7,930 9.9 1.6 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,827 7.1 4,875 6.7 0.4 6,821 8.5 1.5 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 17,642 26.1 19,940 27.5 0.8 22,734 28.3 2.4 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,567 2.3 2,280 3.1 0.3 1,823 2.3 0.8 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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