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City of Los Angeles Demographics
1990 & 2000 Census
COMMUTING
1990 Census
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years & over
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Means of Transportation |
2000 Census |
1990 Census |
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total Workers
Age 16+ |
1,494,895 |
100.00% |
1,629,096 |
100.00% |
|
Car, truck, or van |
1,203,143 |
80.48% |
1,312,048 |
80.54% |
|
Drove alone |
982,735 |
65.74% |
1,061,714 |
65.17% |
|
Carpooled |
220,408 |
14.74% |
250,334 |
15.37% |
|
Public transportation |
152,435 |
10.20% |
171,746 |
10.54% |
|
Bus or trolley bus |
144,973 |
9.70% |
169,303 |
10.39% |
|
Streetcar or trolley car |
804 |
0.05% |
711 |
0.04% |
|
Subway or elevated |
3,054 |
0.20% |
360 |
0.02% |
|
Railroad |
1,730 |
0.12% |
194 |
0.01% |
|
Ferryboat |
136 |
0.01% |
184 |
0.01% |
|
Taxicab |
1,738 |
0.12% |
994 |
0.06% |
|
Motorcycle |
2,474 |
0.17% |
7,798 |
0.48% |
|
Bicycle |
9,052 |
0.61% |
9,607 |
0.59% |
|
Walked |
53,386 |
3.57% |
63,885 |
3.92% |
|
Other means |
12,710 |
0.85% |
13,549 |
0.83% |
|
Worked at home |
61,695 |
4.13% |
50,463 |
3.10% |
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Summary Data (Estimates)
Workers 16 years & over
|
Travel Time to Work |
2000 Census |
1990 Census |
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
Total Workers Age 16+ |
1,494,895 |
100.00% |
1,629,096 |
100.00% |
|
Did not work at
home |
1,433,200 |
95.87% |
1,578,633 |
96.90% |
|
Less than 5
minutes |
19,867 |
1.33% |
25,400 |
1.56% |
|
5 to 9 minutes |
90,118 |
6.03% |
109,193 |
6.70% |
|
10 to 14 minutes |
160,950 |
10.77% |
193,420 |
11.87% |
|
15 to 19 minutes |
210,165 |
14.06% |
244,638 |
15.02% |
|
20 to 24 minutes |
214,813 |
14.37% |
240,763 |
14.78% |
|
25 to 29 minutes |
84,762 |
5.67% |
93,796 |
5.76% |
|
30 to 34 minutes |
264,944 |
17.72% |
296,578 |
18.21% |
|
35 to 39 minutes |
41,092 |
2.75% |
45,719 |
2.81% |
|
40 to 44 minutes |
62,299 |
4.17% |
63,454 |
3.90% |
|
45 to 59 minutes |
132,776 |
8.88% |
137,858 |
8.46% |
|
60 to 89 minutes |
102,286 |
6.84% |
98,365 |
6.04% |
|
90 or more minutes |
49,128 |
3.29% |
29,449 |
1.81% |
|
Worked at home |
61,695 |
4.13% |
50,463 |
3.10% |
Source: U.S.
Census Bureau
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