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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Buena Park city, California FIPS: 0608786

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Table 1. Selected Characteristics
Table 1. Selected Characteristics Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010 Census 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Value MOE(+/-) Value MOE(+/-) Value Value MOE(+/-)
Total Persons 1 78,358 -- 78,923 84 80,530 81,471 68 --
Persons in Households 2 77,411 158 78,343 -- 79,716 80,616 -- --
Total Households 3 23,454 106 21,739 745 23,686 22,947 638 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.30 0.04 3.60 0.12 3.37 3.51 0.10 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $59,515 $1,521 $75,938 $4,709 -- $78,487 $3,903 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.93 0.05 2.18 0.10 -- 2.10 0.09 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 11.30 0.60 9.60 2.22 -- 12.00 2.44 No
Percent Minority 8 46.60 0.90 48.90 3.28 54.70 41.20 2.32 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 9.10 0.50 9.90 0.93 10.60 11.40 0.96 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 33.00 0.90 36.00 1.65 -- 38.50 1.92 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 34,602 716 37,315 1,864 -- 37,025 1,403 Yes
Table 2a. Mode to Work
Table 2a. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
 
Total Workers 33,560 100.0 713 35,828 100.0 1,255 36,485 100.0 1,419 Yes
Drove alone 25,600 76.3 676 28,171 78.6 1,372 27,092 74.3 1,389 No
2-person Carpool 4,015 12.0 318 3,283 9.2 629 3,106 8.5 596 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 995 3.0 161 642 1.8 211 1,000 2.7 328 No
Transit 985 2.9 161 848 2.4 300 1,573 4.3 519 Yes
Bike 435 1.3 107 443 1.2 377 489 1.3 340 No
Walked 525 1.6 118 709 2.0 299 1,017 2.8 301 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 325 1.0 93 918 2.6 316 1,064 2.9 521 Yes
Worked at Home 685 2.0 134 814 2.3 214 1,144 3.1 306 Yes
Table 2b. Mode to Work
Table 2b. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
  At Place of Work
Total Workers 28,320 100.0 693 32,896 100.0 2,009 32,550 100.0 1,507 Yes
Drove alone 21,125 74.6 640 25,209 76.6 1,753 24,782 76.1 1,489 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,320 11.7 290 2,927 8.9 608 2,693 8.3 460 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,035 3.7 165 877 2.7 381 1,125 3.5 338 No
Transit 830 2.9 148 1,184 3.6 369 790 2.4 307 No
Bike 335 1.2 94 359 1.1 214 564 1.7 348 No
Walked 645 2.3 130 757 2.3 268 1,071 3.3 312 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 349 1.2 96 769 2.3 394 381 1.2 168 No
Worked at Home 685 2.4 134 814 2.5 214 1,144 3.5 306 Yes
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work 13 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the change in travel time
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-)
  At Place of Residence
Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) 28.6 0.7 26.6 1.6 29.6 2.0 No
Drove alone 28.0 0.7 26.2 1.9 29.1 2.3 No
Carpooled 29.1 1.7 27.4 7.0 28.6 7.6 No
Transit 52.0 6.4 50.5 26.4 55.5 25.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 19.6 3.2 21.3 10.0 21.4 9.1 No

Notes:

* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.

1 Census 2000 SF3 Table P1; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003

2 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003 minus Table B26001

3 Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19001

4 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9 divided Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016 divided 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table S1101

5 CTPP2000 Table 1-090; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19025; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19025

6 Census 2000 SF3 Table H46; 2007-2009 ACS Table B25046; 2010-2012 ACS Table B25046

7 Census 2000 SF3 Table P87; 2007 -2009 ACS Table B17001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B17001

8 Census 2000 SF3 Table P6; 2007-2009 ACS Table B02001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B02001

9 Census 2000 SF3 Table P8; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01001

10 Census 2000 SF3 Table P21; 2007-2009 ACS Table B06003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B06003

11 Census 2000 SF3 Table P43; 2007-2009 ACS Table B23001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B23025

12 Residence place information is from CTPP2000 Table 1-002; 2007- 2009 ACS Table B08301; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08301. Workplace information is from CTPP2000 Table 2-002; 2007-2009 ACS Table B08406; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08601

13 CTPP2000 1-118; 2007-2009 ACS Table C08136; 2010-2012 ACS Table C08136

Updated: 8/11/2017
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