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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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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 Number
2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE Number Percent MOE
Total Workers 37,569 100.0 52,950 100.0 600 44,899 100.0 3,660 Yes
Drove alone 28,912 77.0 40,295 76.1 655 36,168 80.6 3,202 Yes
2-person carpool 3,846 10.2 5,755 10.9 349 2,729 6.1 911 Yes
3-person carpool 628 1.7 990 1.9 149 678 1.5 370 No
4-or-more-person carpool 190 0.5 455 0.9 102 73 0.2 120 Yes
Public Transportation 1,085 2.9 1,745 3.3 197 1,122 2.5 525 Yes
Walked 1,249 3.3 1,305 2.5 171 617 1.4 387 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 656 1.7 1,240 2.3 167 1,307 2.9 683 No
Worked at home 1,003 2.7 1,155 2.2 161 2,205 4.9 761 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 51,795 100.0 609 42,694 100.0 3,480 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 4,473 12.2 3,990 7.7 294 3,187 7.5 822 No
10 to 14 6,271 17.1 6,315 12.2 364 6,053 14.2 1,514 No
15 to 19 6,508 17.8 6,555 12.7 370 4,751 11.1 1,024 Yes
20 to 24 4,940 13.5 6,165 11.9 360 6,504 15.2 1,420 No
25 to 29 1,774 4.9 2,755 5.3 246 2,239 5.2 793 No
30 to 34 4,640 12.7 7,600 14.7 395 6,162 14.4 1,499 No
35 to 44 2,541 6.9 4,555 8.8 313 4,508 10.6 1,339 No
45 to 59 3,012 8.2 6,140 11.9 359 4,801 11.2 1,065 Yes
60 or more 2,407 6.6 7,710 14.9 398 4,489 10.5 1,607 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 24.1 (X) 32.4 (X) NA 28.4 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 36,566 100.0 51,795 100.0 609 42,694 100.0 3,480 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,277 3.5 1,925 3.7 207 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,527 4.2 2,085 4.0 215 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,131 8.6 3,455 6.7 275 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,380 12.0 5,120 9.9 330 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,831 18.7 7,095 13.7 383 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,512 17.8 8,085 15.6 406 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,207 11.5 5,625 10.9 345 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,133 22.2 16,730 32.3 546 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 568 1.6 940 1.8 146 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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