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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Waukesha County, Wisconsin


Download an Excel file* of this document: waukesha_county_wisconsin.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 304,715 360,767 x x
Total Persons in Household 300,144 355,014 373,401 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 162,059 192,602 192,997 3,614
Total Workers, Place of Work 160,711 209,070 213,015 5,494
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.99 1.09 1.10 0.05

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 160,711 100.0 209,070 100.0 1,200 213,015 100.0 5,494 No
Drove alone 136,255 84.8 179,205 85.7 1,215 186,658 87.6 5,658 Yes
2-person carpool 12,940 8.1 14,540 7.0 478 12,073 5.7 2,029 Yes
3-person carpool 1,532 1.0 1,925 0.9 177 1,797 0.8 810 No
4-or-more-person carpool 513 0.3 1,045 0.5 131 853 0.4 420 No
Public Transportation 996 0.6 1,969 0.9 179 942 0.4 510 Yes
Walked 3,258 2.0 3,030 1.4 222 2,821 1.3 877 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,029 0.6 1,245 0.6 143 1,910 0.9 646 Yes
Worked at home 4,188 2.6 6,110 2.9 314 5,961 2.8 1,005 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 156,523 100.0 202,960 100.0 1,206 207,054 100.0 5,594 No
Less than 10 minutes 24,216 15.5 27,830 13.7 648 29,946 14.5 2,502 No
10 to 14 25,897 16.5 30,105 14.8 672 29,451 14.2 2,469 No
15 to 19 27,723 17.7 33,435 16.5 705 31,948 15.4 2,530 No
20 to 24 28,233 18.0 35,920 17.7 728 36,408 17.6 2,984 No
25 to 29 13,445 8.6 17,720 8.7 525 17,043 8.2 1,964 No
30 to 34 19,566 12.5 27,860 13.7 649 28,344 13.7 2,392 No
35 to 44 7,555 4.8 12,250 6.0 440 15,557 7.5 2,123 Yes
45 to 59 5,806 3.7 9,990 4.9 399 11,136 5.4 1,283 No
60 or more 4,082 2.6 7,845 3.9 354 7,221 3.5 1,465 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 22.7 (X) NA 22.1 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 156,523 100.0 202,960 100.0 1,206 207,054 100.0 5,594 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 8,454 5.4 13,245 6.5 457 14,468 7.0 2,104 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 9,352 6.0 13,080 6.4 454 11,802 5.7 1,639 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 21,183 13.5 24,680 12.2 614 23,527 11.4 2,230 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 20,979 13.4 26,955 13.3 639 27,888 13.5 2,381 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 29,242 18.7 36,275 17.9 731 35,793 17.3 3,227 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 18,569 11.9 24,615 12.1 613 24,765 12.0 2,643 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 8,951 5.7 9,380 4.6 387 13,634 6.6 2,096 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 36,890 23.6 46,335 22.8 813 48,293 23.3 3,049 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,903 1.9 5,745 2.8 304 6,884 3.3 1,105 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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