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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Sussex County, New Jersey

Download an Excel file* of this document: sussex_county_new_jersey.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 130,943 144,166 x x
Total Persons in Household 129,218 142,479 151,443 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 66,593 72,728 75,374 2,307
Total Workers, Place of Work 35,440 39,950 45,086 3,428
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.53 0.55 0.60 0.07

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 35,440 100.0 39,950 100.0 NA 45,086 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 27,946 78.9 31,970 80.0 0.8 33,121 73.5 2.2 Yes
2-person carpool 3,279 9.3 3,085 7.7 0.5 4,753 10.5 3.5 No
3-person carpool 367 1.0 480 1.2 0.2 207 0.5 0.4 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 282 0.8 315 0.8 0.2 364 0.8 0.9 No
Public Transportation 292 0.8 380 1.0 0.2 215 0.5 0.4 Yes
Walked 1,130 3.2 915 2.3 0.3 1,339 3.0 1.3 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 370 1.0 355 0.9 0.2 1,169 2.6 2.2 No
Worked at home 1,774 5.0 2,440 6.1 0.5 3,918 8.7 2.0 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 33,666 100.0 37,510 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,768 23.1 7,000 18.7 0.8 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 6,138 18.2 5,845 15.6 0.8 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,160 15.3 5,205 13.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 4,448 13.2 5,435 14.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,645 4.9 1,980 5.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 3,304 9.8 3,935 10.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,595 4.7 2,230 5.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,843 5.5 2,755 7.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,765 5.2 3,120 8.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.9 (X) 24.6 (X) NA 20.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 33,666 100.0 37,510 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 962 2.9 1,430 3.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,431 4.3 1,680 4.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,198 9.5 3,780 10.1 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,003 11.9 4,130 11.0 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,852 17.4 6,185 16.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,228 15.5 5,480 14.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,551 10.5 3,335 8.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,806 26.2 10,320 27.5 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 635 1.9 665 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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