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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Stamford city, Connecticut


Download an Excel file* of this document: stamford_city_connecticut.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 108,056 117,083 x x
Total Persons in Household 106,628 115,330 118,568 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 59,125 59,868 58,958 5,396
Total Workers, Place of Work 78,754 81,080 81,279 5,626
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.33 1.35 1.38 0.23

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 78,754 100.0 81,080 100.0 697 81,279 100.0 5,626 No
Drove alone 60,791 77.2 62,000 76.5 754 64,050 78.8 5,376 No
2-person carpool 7,318 9.3 6,055 7.5 334 4,016 4.9 1,392 Yes
3-person carpool 1,057 1.3 1,080 1.3 144 1,081 1.3 649 No
4-or-more-person carpool 626 0.8 710 0.9 117 575 0.7 513 No
Public Transportation 3,647 4.6 5,850 7.2 329 6,731 8.3 1,503 No
Walked 2,645 3.4 2,170 2.7 204 1,723 2.1 707 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 805 1.0 915 1.1 133 1,089 1.3 498 No
Worked at home 1,865 2.4 2,295 2.8 209 2,014 2.5 729 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 76,889 100.0 78,785 100.0 709 79,265 100.0 5,511 No
Less than 10 minutes 8,728 11.4 8,100 10.3 383 7,351 9.3 1,718 No
10 to 14 13,427 17.5 11,295 14.3 446 10,077 12.7 1,668 No
15 to 19 13,593 17.7 10,650 13.5 434 11,018 13.9 1,897 No
20 to 24 9,469 12.3 8,925 11.3 401 11,491 14.5 2,530 Yes
25 to 29 3,510 4.6 3,190 4.0 246 2,911 3.7 725 No
30 to 34 8,632 11.2 9,050 11.5 403 8,044 10.1 1,820 No
35 to 44 5,297 6.9 6,015 7.6 333 6,464 8.2 1,420 No
45 to 59 7,345 9.6 8,845 11.2 399 7,955 10.0 1,444 No
60 or more 6,888 9.0 12,710 16.1 470 13,954 17.6 1,953 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.3 (X) 31.8 (X) NA 31.6 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 76,889 100.0 78,785 100.0 709 79,265 100.0 5,511 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,551 2.0 2,075 2.6 199 1,142 1.4 579 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,376 3.1 2,865 3.6 233 4,590 5.8 1,237 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,718 7.4 6,045 7.7 334 7,641 9.6 1,552 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 8,804 11.5 9,300 11.8 408 10,053 12.7 1,867 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 13,664 17.8 13,405 17.0 481 11,684 14.7 2,067 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 16,940 22.0 15,775 20.0 516 13,440 17.0 2,430 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 11,877 15.4 9,325 11.8 409 12,916 16.3 2,416 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 15,378 20.0 16,945 21.5 531 17,036 21.5 2,218 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 581 0.8 960 1.2 136 763 1.0 480 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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