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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: West Covina city, California

Download an Excel file* of this document: west_covina_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 96,086 105,080 x x
Total Persons in Household 95,641 104,272 116,371 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 46,697 43,974 47,600 5,872
Total Workers, Place of Work 23,602 24,175 25,266 3,326
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.51 0.55 0.53 0.17

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 23,602 100.0 24,175 100.0 NA 25,266 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 17,905 75.9 18,175 75.2 1.3 19,056 75.4 2.6 No
2-person carpool 2,648 11.2 2,720 11.3 1.0 1,877 7.4 2.7 Yes
3-person carpool 355 1.5 500 2.1 0.4 53 0.2 0.3 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 214 0.9 320 1.3 0.4 0 0.0 1.1 Yes
Public Transportation 801 3.4 910 3.8 0.6 654 2.6 1.8 No
Walked 509 2.2 520 2.2 0.4 994 3.9 3.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 442 1.9 255 1.1 0.3 709 2.8 1.9 No
Worked at home 728 3.1 780 3.2 0.5 1,923 7.6 5.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 22,874 100.0 23,395 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 3,373 14.7 2,435 10.4 1.0 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 3,615 15.8 3,365 14.4 1.1 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 4,561 19.9 4,305 18.4 1.2 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,262 14.3 3,615 15.5 1.1 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,272 5.6 1,090 4.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,616 11.4 3,375 14.4 1.1 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 994 4.3 1,465 6.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,396 6.1 1,675 7.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,785 7.8 2,070 8.8 0.9 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.0 (X) 26.5 (X) NA 23.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 22,874 100.0 23,395 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,072 4.7 930 4.0 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,000 4.4 1,065 4.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,732 7.6 1,610 6.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,374 10.4 2,580 11.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 3,105 13.6 3,455 14.8 1.1 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,280 14.3 3,235 13.8 1.1 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,401 10.5 1,955 8.4 0.9 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 7,342 32.1 7,990 34.2 1.5 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 568 2.5 530 2.3 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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