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

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Geographic Area: South Gate city, California FIPS: 0673080

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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 96,418 -- 95,913 29 94,396 94,875 36 --
Persons in Households 2 96,279 61 -- -- 94,308 -- -- --
Total Households 3 23,165 168 23,841 592 23,278 23,294 601 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 4.16 0.07 4.02 0.10 4.05 4.07 0.10 No
Average Household Income 5 $43,795 $1,205 $51,853 $2,553 -- $51,519 $2,374 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.71 0.05 1.87 0.08 -- 1.97 0.08 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.20 0.70 18.80 2.86 -- 21.60 2.54 No
Percent Minority 8 58.50 0.80 45.40 2.77 49.50 59.60 2.92 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 5.40 0.40 6.40 0.64 7.00 7.80 0.69 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 49.30 0.80 45.70 1.81 -- 43.20 1.30 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 32,222 754 41,086 1,882 -- 38,326 1,355 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 31,335 100.0 749 38,671 100.0 1,383 37,661 100.0 1,344 Yes
Drove alone 20,210 64.5 651 28,665 74.1 1,243 27,864 74.0 1,222 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,900 15.6 351 4,231 10.9 725 4,089 10.9 562 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,940 6.2 225 801 2.1 277 1,267 3.4 427 Yes
Transit 2,489 7.9 254 2,949 7.6 621 2,725 7.2 432 No
Bike 120 0.4 56 101 0.3 85 195 0.5 88 No
Walked 845 2.7 149 972 2.5 280 685 1.8 217 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 375 1.2 100 232 0.6 109 197 0.5 159 No
Worked at Home 445 1.4 108 720 1.9 284 639 1.7 219 No
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 19,705 100.0 645 20,024 100.0 1,549 19,185 100.0 1,349 No
Drove alone 13,285 67.4 551 14,487 72.3 1,227 14,351 74.8 1,241 No
2-person Carpool 2,610 13.2 260 1,770 8.8 413 1,521 7.9 412 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 785 4.0 144 684 3.4 238 585 3.0 207 No
Transit 1,290 6.5 184 1,102 5.5 362 964 5.0 273 No
Bike 205 1.0 74 266 1.3 181 210 1.1 106 No
Walked 835 4.2 148 880 4.4 276 672 3.5 217 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 255 1.3 82 115 0.6 76 243 1.3 145 No
Worked at Home 445 2.3 108 720 3.6 284 639 3.3 219 No
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) 30.5 0.8 29.7 1.9 28.4 1.7 Yes
Drove alone 28.4 0.8 28.3 2.2 26.5 1.8 No
Carpooled 30.6 1.5 30.9 7.0 27.7 5.5 No
Transit 54.1 3.9 48.2 15.0 53.0 13.5 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.7 3.1 15.6 6.0 19.7 7.7 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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