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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Tulare County, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: tulare_county_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 311,921 368,021 x x
Total Persons in Household 305,814 361,980 404,909 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 116,533 130,744 148,881 3,956
Total Workers, Place of Work 110,408 126,610 142,295 5,026
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.95 0.97 0.96 0.06

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 110,408 100.0 126,610 100.0 NA 142,295 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 79,613 72.1 92,190 72.8 0.5 107,686 75.7 1.8 Yes
2-person carpool 11,935 10.8 14,950 11.8 0.4 15,895 11.2 1.6 No
3-person carpool 3,114 2.8 3,410 2.7 0.2 3,439 2.4 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 4,331 3.9 4,420 3.5 0.2 3,380 2.4 0.8 Yes
Public Transportation 646 0.6 1,030 0.8 0.1 899 0.6 0.4 No
Walked 3,825 3.5 3,105 2.5 0.2 3,343 2.3 0.7 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,612 2.4 2,890 2.3 0.2 3,227 2.3 0.7 No
Worked at home 4,332 3.9 4,620 3.6 0.2 4,426 3.1 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 106,076 100.0 121,990 100.0 NA 137,869 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 28,532 26.9 25,840 21.2 0.5 29,034 21.1 1.7 No
10 to 14 23,453 22.1 24,965 20.5 0.5 26,701 19.4 1.9 No
15 to 19 18,690 17.6 21,130 17.3 0.4 23,953 17.4 1.5 No
20 to 24 12,191 11.5 15,605 12.8 0.4 19,087 13.8 1.7 No
25 to 29 3,772 3.6 4,905 4.0 0.2 6,026 4.4 1.1 No
30 to 34 10,513 9.9 13,560 11.1 0.4 15,522 11.3 1.6 No
35 to 44 2,525 2.4 4,055 3.3 0.2 5,794 4.2 1.1 No
45 to 59 3,359 3.2 5,680 4.7 0.2 5,885 4.3 1.1 No
60 or more 3,041 2.9 6,255 5.1 0.3 5,867 4.3 0.9 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.8 (X) 20.9 (X) NA 19.6 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 106,076 100.0 121,990 100.0 NA 137,869 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 9,704 9.1 10,925 9.0 0.3 16,910 12.3 1.6 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 8,998 8.5 10,705 8.8 0.3 10,837 7.9 1.2 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 12,647 11.9 12,865 10.5 0.4 14,427 10.5 1.4 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 12,989 12.2 14,070 11.5 0.4 17,956 13.0 1.7 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 18,716 17.6 21,535 17.7 0.4 21,269 15.4 1.6 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,099 13.3 15,185 12.4 0.4 14,998 10.9 1.4 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 5,177 4.9 4,980 4.1 0.2 7,012 5.1 1.0 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 20,162 19.0 26,145 21.4 0.5 26,665 19.3 1.8 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,584 3.4 5,135 4.2 0.2 7,795 5.7 1.0 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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