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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Pasadena city, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: pasadena_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 131,591 133,936 x x
Total Persons in Household 127,112 130,418 129,400 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 64,465 61,891 62,390 5,329
Total Workers, Place of Work 98,511 101,445 107,859 6,980
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.53 1.64 1.73 0.25

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 98,511 100.0 101,445 100.0 NA 107,859 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 70,595 71.7 74,165 73.1 0.7 82,955 76.9 2.3 Yes
2-person carpool 11,175 11.3 11,325 11.2 0.5 10,559 9.8 1.9 No
3-person carpool 2,035 2.1 2,590 2.6 0.2 1,372 1.3 0.6 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 1,466 1.5 1,350 1.3 0.2 768 0.7 0.5 Yes
Public Transportation 4,653 4.7 4,354 4.3 0.3 4,246 3.9 1.3 No
Walked 4,540 4.6 3,525 3.5 0.3 2,799 2.6 0.8 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,260 2.3 1,765 1.7 0.2 2,726 2.5 0.8 No
Worked at home 1,787 1.8 2,370 2.3 0.2 2,434 2.3 0.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 96,724 100.0 99,075 100.0 NA 105,425 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,385 11.8 9,840 9.9 0.5 9,187 8.7 1.5 No
10 to 14 15,430 16.0 15,075 15.2 0.5 15,167 14.4 2.3 No
15 to 19 16,449 17.0 16,170 16.3 0.6 15,882 15.1 1.8 No
20 to 24 12,827 13.3 12,715 12.8 0.5 14,629 13.9 2.1 No
25 to 29 4,738 4.9 4,735 4.8 0.3 4,259 4.0 0.9 No
30 to 34 12,178 12.6 13,285 13.4 0.5 15,394 14.6 2.4 No
35 to 44 5,477 5.7 6,685 6.7 0.4 7,310 6.9 2.0 No
45 to 59 8,443 8.7 9,125 9.2 0.4 8,087 7.7 1.5 Yes
60 or more 9,797 10.1 11,435 11.5 0.5 15,510 14.7 2.3 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.8 (X) 28.4 (X) NA 29.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 96,724 100.0 99,075 100.0 NA 105,425 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,519 3.6 3,475 3.5 0.3 4,638 4.4 1.1 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,532 4.7 4,275 4.3 0.3 5,202 4.9 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,430 8.7 7,850 7.9 0.4 8,603 8.2 1.6 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 13,276 13.7 11,435 11.5 0.5 11,338 10.8 1.7 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 17,158 17.7 15,915 16.1 0.6 16,589 15.7 2.2 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 16,142 16.7 16,155 16.3 0.6 14,322 13.6 2.2 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 9,041 9.3 9,795 9.9 0.5 13,319 12.6 1.9 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 23,279 24.1 27,975 28.2 0.7 29,583 28.1 2.5 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,347 1.4 1,845 1.9 0.2 1,831 1.7 0.5 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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