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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Onondaga County, New York

Download an Excel file* of this document: onondaga_county_new_york.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 468,973 458,336 x x
Total Persons in Household 453,012 444,830 444,328 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 223,650 211,646 207,863 4,549
Total Workers, Place of Work 252,940 246,600 234,460 5,993
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.13 1.17 1.13 0.05

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 252,940 100.0 246,600 100.0 NA 234,460 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 191,701 75.8 198,520 80.5 0.3 193,528 82.5 1.4 Yes
2-person carpool 27,605 10.9 22,230 9.0 0.2 17,325 7.4 0.9 Yes
3-person carpool 3,348 1.3 2,460 1.0 0.1 2,372 1.0 0.4 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,117 0.4 1,445 0.6 0.1 1,660 0.7 0.2 No
Public Transportation 10,275 4.1 5,640 2.3 0.1 5,243 2.2 0.6 No
Walked 11,509 4.6 8,390 3.4 0.1 6,690 2.9 0.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,090 0.8 1,935 0.8 0.1 2,357 1.0 0.3 No
Worked at home 5,295 2.1 5,975 2.4 0.1 5,285 2.3 0.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 247,645 100.0 240,625 100.0 NA 229,175 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 33,457 13.5 33,290 13.8 0.3 33,593 14.7 1.2 No
10 to 14 43,016 17.4 41,820 17.4 0.3 38,735 16.9 1.0 No
15 to 19 51,558 20.8 47,315 19.7 0.3 47,628 20.8 1.6 No
20 to 24 46,750 18.9 43,760 18.2 0.3 43,697 19.1 1.3 No
25 to 29 16,361 6.6 15,545 6.5 0.2 14,851 6.5 0.7 No
30 to 34 26,878 10.9 24,175 10.0 0.2 21,629 9.4 0.9 No
35 to 44 10,645 4.3 11,700 4.9 0.2 11,271 4.9 0.6 No
45 to 59 11,198 4.5 12,225 5.1 0.2 9,880 4.3 0.6 Yes
60 or more 7,782 3.1 10,795 4.5 0.2 7,891 3.4 0.5 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 22.1 (X) NA 20.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 247,645 100.0 240,625 100.0 NA 229,175 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 7,973 3.2 11,145 4.6 0.2 10,877 4.7 0.7 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 11,547 4.7 10,975 4.6 0.2 11,680 5.1 0.7 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 27,091 10.9 24,690 10.3 0.3 23,233 10.1 1.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 32,081 13.0 28,985 12.0 0.3 30,365 13.2 1.2 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 47,144 19.0 44,065 18.3 0.3 40,576 17.7 0.9 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 38,355 15.5 33,880 14.1 0.3 33,522 14.6 1.2 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 19,482 7.9 15,000 6.2 0.2 16,350 7.1 0.8 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 60,055 24.3 62,410 25.9 0.4 55,218 24.1 1.3 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,917 1.6 5,550 2.3 0.1 7,354 3.2 0.6 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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