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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Rockingham County, Virginia

Download an Excel file* of this document: rockingham_county_virginia.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 57,482 67,725 x x
Total Persons in Household 55,780 66,162 69,530 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 29,667 34,113 34,410 1,348
Total Workers, Place of Work 32,856 25,640 26,906 2,485
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.11 0.75 0.78 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 32,856 100.0 25,640 100.0 NA 26,906 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 24,264 73.8 18,730 73.0 1.1 21,013 78.1 4.3 Yes
2-person carpool 4,163 12.7 2,850 11.1 0.8 1,820 6.8 2.2 Yes
3-person carpool 725 2.2 470 1.8 0.3 513 1.9 1.2 No
4-or-more-person carpool 639 1.9 390 1.5 0.3 238 0.9 0.7 No
Public Transportation 100 0.3 155 0.6 0.2 120 0.4 0.5 No
Walked 1,026 3.1 870 3.4 0.5 1,388 5.2 2.5 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 375 1.1 390 1.5 0.3 414 1.5 1.0 No
Worked at home 1,564 4.8 1,790 7.0 0.6 1,400 5.2 2.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,292 100.0 23,850 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,535 14.5 4,525 19.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 4,562 14.6 3,555 14.9 0.9 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,437 17.4 4,015 16.8 1.0 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 5,016 16.0 3,360 14.1 0.9 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 2,594 8.3 1,735 7.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 4,415 14.1 2,670 11.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,685 5.4 1,330 5.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,748 5.6 1,300 5.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,300 4.2 1,360 5.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.8 (X) 23.3 (X) NA 19.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,292 100.0 23,850 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,303 7.4 1,975 8.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,184 7.0 1,935 8.1 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,508 14.4 2,740 11.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,950 12.6 2,745 11.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,297 16.9 3,950 16.6 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,561 11.4 2,615 11.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,860 5.9 835 3.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 6,667 21.3 5,890 24.7 1.1 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 962 3.1 910 3.8 0.5 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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