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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Redwood City city, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: redwood_city_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 66,072 75,402 x x
Total Persons in Household 64,321 73,475 81,195 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 35,807 39,189 37,513 4,178
Total Workers, Place of Work 37,569 52,950 44,899 3,660
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.05 1.35 1.20 0.27

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 37,569 100.0 52,950 100.0 NA 44,899 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 28,912 77.0 40,295 76.1 0.9 36,168 80.6 2.8 Yes
2-person carpool 3,846 10.2 5,755 10.9 0.6 2,729 6.1 2.0 Yes
3-person carpool 628 1.7 990 1.9 0.3 678 1.5 0.8 No
4-or-more-person carpool 190 0.5 455 0.9 0.2 73 0.2 0.3 Yes
Public Transportation 1,085 2.9 1,745 3.3 0.4 1,122 2.5 1.2 No
Walked 1,249 3.3 1,305 2.5 0.3 617 1.4 0.9 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 656 1.7 1,240 2.3 0.3 1,307 2.9 1.5 No
Worked at home 1,003 2.7 1,155 2.2 0.3 2,205 4.9 1.6 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 36,566 100.0 51,795 100.0 NA 42,694 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,473 12.2 3,990 7.7 0.6 3,187 7.5 1.8 No
10 to 14 6,271 17.1 6,315 12.2 0.7 6,053 14.2 3.4 No
15 to 19 6,508 17.8 6,555 12.7 0.7 4,751 11.1 2.2 No
20 to 24 4,940 13.5 6,165 11.9 0.7 6,504 15.2 3.1 Yes
25 to 29 1,774 4.9 2,755 5.3 0.5 2,239 5.2 1.8 No
30 to 34 4,640 12.7 7,600 14.7 0.7 6,162 14.4 3.3 No
35 to 44 2,541 6.9 4,555 8.8 0.6 4,508 10.6 3.0 No
45 to 59 3,012 8.2 6,140 11.9 0.7 4,801 11.2 2.3 No
60 or more 2,407 6.6 7,710 14.9 0.7 4,489 10.5 3.7 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 24.1 (X) 32.4 (X) NA 28.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 36,566 100.0 51,795 100.0 NA 42,694 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,277 3.5 1,925 3.7 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,527 4.2 2,085 4.0 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,131 8.6 3,455 6.7 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,380 12.0 5,120 9.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,831 18.7 7,095 13.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,512 17.8 8,085 15.6 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,207 11.5 5,625 10.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,133 22.2 16,730 32.3 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 568 1.6 940 1.8 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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