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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Suffolk city County, Virginia


Download an Excel file* of this document: suffolk_city_county_virginia.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 52,141 63,677 x x
Total Persons in Household 51,477 62,698 77,922 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 22,255 28,372 37,456 1,873
Total Workers, Place of Work 18,158 20,490 NA NA
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.82 0.72 #VALUE! NA

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 18,158 100.0 20,490 100.0 520 NA NA NA NA
Drove alone 13,341 73.5 15,985 78.0 483 NA NA NA NA
2-person carpool 2,157 11.9 2,215 10.8 204 NA NA NA NA
3-person carpool 416 2.3 470 2.3 95 NA NA NA NA
4-or-more-person carpool 295 1.6 245 1.2 69 NA NA NA NA
Public Transportation 320 1.8 260 1.3 71 NA NA NA NA
Walked 728 4.0 365 1.8 84 NA NA NA NA
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 360 2.0 470 2.3 95 NA NA NA NA
Worked at home 541 3.0 480 2.3 96 NA NA NA NA
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 17,617 100.0 20,010 100.0 517 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 2,974 16.9 2,565 12.8 219 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 2,929 16.6 3,170 15.8 242 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,206 18.2 3,050 15.2 238 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 2,564 14.6 2,745 13.7 226 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,081 6.1 1,450 7.2 166 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,203 12.5 2,970 14.8 235 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 964 5.5 1,560 7.8 172 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 998 5.7 1,505 7.5 169 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 698 4.0 985 4.9 137 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.8 (X) 24.5 (X) NA NA (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 17,617 100.0 20,010 100.0 517 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 665 3.8 955 4.8 135 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 886 5.0 1,230 6.1 153 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 2,085 11.8 2,545 12.7 218 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,256 12.8 2,615 13.1 221 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 3,502 19.9 3,420 17.1 251 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 2,539 14.4 2,995 15.0 236 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,635 9.3 940 4.7 134 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 3,619 20.5 4,360 21.8 281 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 430 2.4 490 2.4 97 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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