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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Sacramento city, California


Download an Excel file* of this document: sacramento_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 369,365 407,018 x x
Total Persons in Household 361,227 398,016 445,287 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 159,203 166,419 188,563 8,931
Total Workers, Place of Work 269,891 268,055 301,636 9,262
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.70 1.61 1.60 0.11

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 269,891 100.0 268,055 100.0 1,447 301,636 100.0 9,262 Yes
Drove alone 197,165 73.1 197,360 73.6 1,525 218,628 72.5 6,752 Yes
2-person carpool 34,935 12.9 33,425 12.5 838 35,926 11.9 3,565 No
3-person carpool 5,324 2.0 5,390 2.0 349 7,446 2.5 2,384 No
4-or-more-person carpool 3,144 1.2 3,125 1.2 266 4,634 1.5 2,006 No
Public Transportation 12,236 4.5 13,780 5.1 552 12,466 4.1 1,771 No
Walked 6,142 2.3 5,045 1.9 338 6,837 2.3 2,159 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 7,100 2.6 5,050 1.9 338 7,499 2.5 1,254 Yes
Worked at home 3,845 1.4 4,875 1.8 332 8,200 2.7 1,694 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 266,046 100.0 263,180 100.0 1,458 293,436 100.0 9,192 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 23,916 9.0 20,300 7.7 664 22,522 7.7 2,789 No
10 to 14 34,827 13.1 31,215 11.9 812 35,430 12.1 3,987 Yes
15 to 19 49,305 18.5 41,830 15.9 926 41,610 14.2 3,690 No
20 to 24 50,255 18.9 46,420 17.6 970 46,333 15.8 4,265 No
25 to 29 20,284 7.6 19,500 7.4 652 20,858 7.1 2,835 No
30 to 34 41,239 15.5 43,280 16.4 940 47,295 16.1 4,124 No
35 to 44 15,805 5.9 18,255 6.9 631 26,616 9.1 2,820 Yes
45 to 59 17,214 6.5 21,925 8.3 689 28,460 9.7 2,978 Yes
60 or more 13,201 5.0 20,455 7.8 666 24,312 8.3 3,036 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.8 (X) 27.7 (X) NA 27.3 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 266,046 100.0 263,180 100.0 1,458 293,436 100.0 9,192 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 12,164 4.6 13,410 5.1 545 16,680 5.7 2,223 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 14,510 5.5 16,130 6.1 595 23,293 7.9 2,459 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 31,048 11.7 28,010 10.6 772 30,690 10.5 3,202 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 39,910 15.0 35,570 13.5 862 39,045 13.3 3,417 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 51,424 19.3 46,445 17.6 970 46,834 16.0 4,435 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 39,564 14.9 37,590 14.3 883 37,105 12.6 3,230 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 18,467 6.9 17,285 6.6 615 21,659 7.4 2,267 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 53,762 20.2 58,135 22.1 1,067 70,553 24.0 5,809 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 5,197 2.0 6,480 2.5 382 7,577 2.6 1,707 No

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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