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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Sandy Springs CDP, Georgia


Download an Excel file* of this document: sandy_springs_cdp_georgia.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 67,842 85,781 x x
Total Persons in Household 67,662 85,295 99,577 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 40,860 51,358 59,336 5,941
Total Workers, Place of Work 51,622 79,530 82,482 5,136
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.26 1.55 1.39 0.31

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 51,622 100.0 79,530 100.0 364 82,482 100.0 5,136 No
Drove alone 43,042 83.4 66,555 83.7 584 70,030 84.9 4,949 No
2-person carpool 4,361 8.4 5,615 7.1 346 5,556 6.7 1,568 No
3-person carpool 523 1.0 710 0.9 127 685 0.8 566 No
4-or-more-person carpool 174 0.3 485 0.6 105 205 0.2 200 Yes
Public Transportation 1,335 2.6 2,090 2.6 216 1,560 1.9 880 No
Walked 385 0.7 840 1.1 138 986 1.2 575 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 304 0.6 635 0.8 120 332 0.4 242 Yes
Worked at home 1,498 2.9 2,610 3.3 241 3,128 3.8 939 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 50,124 100.0 76,920 100.0 426 79,354 100.0 5,153 No
Less than 10 minutes 2,921 5.8 4,015 5.2 296 5,717 7.2 1,845 No
10 to 14 4,354 8.7 5,045 6.6 330 6,071 7.7 1,725 No
15 to 19 6,112 12.2 7,360 9.6 392 6,295 7.9 1,458 No
20 to 24 6,994 14.0 8,305 10.8 414 10,502 13.2 2,032 Yes
25 to 29 3,826 7.6 4,470 5.8 311 3,681 4.6 866 No
30 to 34 9,498 18.9 13,110 17.0 504 11,309 14.3 1,957 No
35 to 44 5,398 10.8 7,845 10.2 404 8,809 11.1 1,763 No
45 to 59 7,073 14.1 13,285 17.3 507 11,558 14.6 1,753 No
60 or more 3,948 7.9 13,485 17.5 510 15,412 19.4 2,316 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 29.3 (X) 36.9 (X) NA 34.6 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 50,124 100.0 76,920 100.0 426 79,354 100.0 5,153 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 742 1.5 1,655 2.2 193 1,691 2.1 727 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,422 2.8 3,190 4.1 265 1,940 2.4 650 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,289 8.6 6,775 8.8 378 6,437 8.1 1,729 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,250 14.5 9,610 12.5 442 10,660 13.4 1,966 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 9,022 18.0 12,695 16.5 497 11,208 14.1 1,839 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 9,621 19.2 13,195 17.2 505 11,426 14.4 1,699 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 7,124 14.2 8,410 10.9 416 11,131 14.0 1,767 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,354 20.7 19,060 24.8 582 22,993 29.0 3,251 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 300 0.6 895 1.2 142 1,868 2.4 1,177 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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