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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: New Haven city, Connecticut

Download an Excel file* of this document: new_haven_city_connecticut.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 130,474 123,626 x x
Total Persons in Household 118,129 113,027 108,412 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 56,338 47,857 46,148 3,623
Total Workers, Place of Work 86,227 75,800 80,834 5,029
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.53 1.58 1.75 0.17

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 86,227 100.0 75,800 100.0 NA 80,834 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 59,399 68.9 55,710 73.5 0.7 61,456 76.0 2.5 No
2-person carpool 8,785 10.2 6,240 8.2 0.4 4,937 6.1 1.4 Yes
3-person carpool 1,196 1.4 815 1.1 0.2 228 0.3 0.3 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 836 1.0 440 0.6 0.1 883 1.1 1.2 No
Public Transportation 4,942 5.7 4,460 5.9 0.4 6,069 7.5 2.2 No
Walked 8,669 10.1 5,885 7.8 0.4 5,134 6.4 1.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,016 1.2 980 1.3 0.2 1,404 1.7 0.7 No
Worked at home 1,384 1.6 1,265 1.7 0.2 723 0.9 0.4 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 84,843 100.0 74,535 100.0 NA 80,111 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 10,624 12.5 7,610 10.2 0.5 7,234 9.0 2.4 No
10 to 14 15,300 18.0 12,835 17.2 0.6 13,100 16.4 2.1 No
15 to 19 18,960 22.3 15,165 20.3 0.7 13,516 16.9 2.7 Yes
20 to 24 14,429 17.0 12,940 17.4 0.6 14,352 17.9 2.9 No
25 to 29 5,255 6.2 4,755 6.4 0.4 6,444 8.0 2.0 No
30 to 34 10,072 11.9 9,210 12.4 0.5 11,768 14.7 3.1 No
35 to 44 3,795 4.5 3,880 5.2 0.4 4,590 5.7 1.5 No
45 to 59 3,893 4.6 4,320 5.8 0.4 4,531 5.7 1.2 No
60 or more 2,515 3.0 3,820 5.1 0.4 4,576 5.7 1.2 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 23.2 (X) NA 24.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 84,843 100.0 74,535 100.0 NA 80,111 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,826 2.2 1,910 2.6 0.3 2,651 3.3 1.4 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,043 3.6 2,865 3.8 0.3 4,294 5.4 1.8 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,720 9.1 6,325 8.5 0.5 6,835 8.5 1.8 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 9,383 11.1 8,150 10.9 0.5 9,405 11.7 2.0 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 13,911 16.4 12,970 17.4 0.6 11,504 14.4 2.4 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 15,207 17.9 12,785 17.2 0.6 11,943 14.9 1.6 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 10,000 11.8 7,600 10.2 0.5 9,947 12.4 2.0 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 22,789 26.9 19,395 26.0 0.7 22,403 28.0 3.1 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 964 1.1 1,155 1.5 0.2 1,129 1.4 0.7 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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