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

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Geographic Area: Melbourne city, Florida FIPS: 1243975

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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 71,371 -- 77,449 60 76,068 76,656 42 --
Persons in Households 2 68,294 279 74,408 -- 73,943 74,167 -- --
Total Households 3 30,698 268 34,279 1,127 34,040 32,235 1,141 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.22 0.05 2.17 0.07 2.17 2.30 0.08 No
Average Household Income 5 $43,630 $1,181 $53,558 $3,483 -- $52,955 $3,726 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.51 0.03 1.52 0.07 -- 1.47 0.08 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 11.50 0.60 13.50 1.92 -- 15.80 2.48 Yes
Percent Minority 8 15.70 0.70 16.00 1.82 19.10 16.40 1.75 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 19.40 0.80 21.80 1.34 20.00 20.80 1.55 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 7.80 0.50 8.90 1.22 -- 11.20 1.53 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 32,804 686 34,825 1,863 -- 31,758 1,285 No
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 32,125 100.0 684 33,783 100.0 1,142 31,205 100.0 1,272 No
Drove alone 26,570 82.7 665 27,445 81.2 1,273 26,104 83.7 1,285 No
2-person Carpool 2,915 9.1 272 3,023 8.9 694 2,822 9.0 803 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 795 2.5 144 457 1.4 304 280 0.9 163 Yes
Transit 65 0.2 41 248 0.7 172 84 0.3 64 No
Bike 280 0.9 86 206 0.6 142 319 1.0 163 No
Walked 610 1.9 127 916 2.7 428 559 1.8 220 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 275 0.9 85 496 1.5 322 327 1.0 185 No
Worked at Home 605 1.9 126 992 2.9 303 710 2.3 273 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 48,370 100.0 643 58,936 100.0 1,998 54,088 100.0 2,585 Yes
Drove alone 41,600 86.0 678 50,365 85.5 1,730 46,699 86.3 2,510 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,010 8.3 317 4,594 7.8 919 4,346 8.0 842 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 720 1.5 137 847 1.4 286 446 0.8 201 Yes
Transit 150 0.3 63 207 0.4 190 220 0.4 184 No
Bike 245 0.5 80 280 0.5 156 416 0.8 184 No
Walked 640 1.3 130 880 1.5 322 658 1.2 223 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 405 0.8 103 771 1.3 253 593 1.1 193 No
Worked at Home 605 1.3 126 992 1.7 303 710 1.3 273 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) 20.9 0.6 21.2 1.6 21.3 2.2 No
Drove alone 20.4 0.6 20.4 1.7 20.5 2.1 No
Carpooled 24.2 2.3 24.2 8.1 29.1 17.0 No
Transit 85.5 26.6 36.3 34.7 25.5 29.0 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.3 4.0 25.5 19.7 18.1 10.3 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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