CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Alexandria City, Virginia
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics                     (Universe: All Workers) 1990 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Workers 16 years or over 83,739 100 81,365 100 -2,374 -2.8
Sex              
Male 44,486 53.1 42,520 52.3 -1,966 -4.4
Female 39,253 46.9 38,850 47.7 -403 -1.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 58,981 70.4 58,615 72.0 -366 -0.6
2-person carpool 9,931 11.9 7,755 9.5 -2,176 -21.9
3-or-more-person carpool 3,575 4.3 2,885 3.5 -690 -19.3
Bus or trolley bus 4,135 4.9 3,330 4.1 -805 -19.5
All other transit1 1,937 2.3 2,774 3.4 837 43.2
Bicycle or walked 2,861 3.4 2,550 3.1 -311 -10.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 729 0.9 770 0.9 41 5.6
Worked at home 1,590 1.9 2,690 3.3 1,100 69.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,135 1.4 960 1.2 -175 -15.4
5 to 9 4,911 6.0 3,955 5.0 -956 -19.5
10 to 14 8,187 10.0 7,435 9.5 -752 -9.2
15 to 19 10,614 12.9 9,420 12.0 -1,194 -11.2
20 to 29 15,851 19.3 15,895 20.2 44 0.3
30 to 44 20,032 24.4 18,760 23.8 -1,272 -6.3
45- 59 10,304 12.5 10,055 12.8 -249 -2.4
60 or more 11,115 13.5 12,200 15.5 1,085 9.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 30.6 (X) 33.2 (X) 2.6 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 30.1 (X) 30.1 (X) 0.0 (X)
           
TABLE 2.  MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
  Mean travel time (mins.) Total Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 -59 minutes 60 or more minutes
Total  33.2 78,675 4,915 16,855 15,895 18,760 10,055 12,200
                Row percent   100 6.2 21.4 20.2 23.8 12.8 15.5
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 31.7 58,615 3,235 13,040 12,840 14,580 7,260 7,660
                Row percent   100 5.5 22.2 21.9 24.9 12.4 13.1
               Column percent   74.5 65.8 77.4 80.8 77.7 72.2 62.8
2-person carpool 34.7 7,755 370 1,705 1,425 1,750 1,020 1,485
                Row percent   100 4.8 22.0 18.4 22.6 13.2 19.1
               Column percent   9.9 7.5 10.1 9.0 9.3 10.1 12.2
3+ carpool 45.1 2,885 60 290 450 735 590 780
                Row percent   100 2.1 10.1 15.6 25.5 20.5 27.0
               Column percent   3.7 1.2 1.7 2.8 3.9 5.9 6.4
Bus or trolley bus 40.3 3,330 54 575 520 890 490 800
                Row percent   100 1.6 17.3 15.6 26.7 14.7 24.0
               Column percent   4.2 1.1 3.4 3.3 4.7 4.9 6.6
All other transit1 56.6 2,774 34 90 224 485 610 1,335
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   3.5 0.7 0.5 1.4 2.6 6.1 10.9
Bicycle or walked 13.7 2,550 1,055 950 295 180 24 45
                Row percent   100 41.4 37.3 11.6 7.1 0.9 1.8
               Column percent   3.2 21.5 5.6 1.9 1.0 0.2 0.4
All other modes1 34.2 770 100 205 145 150 70 105
                Row percent   100 13.0 26.6 18.8 19.5 9.1 13.6
               Column percent   1.0 2.0 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.9
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways.  For more information, please read notes2.htm
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Alexandria City, Virginia
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work                                                                                (Universe = Workers living in households) Workers living in households…
Total Without a vehicle With 1 vehicle With 2+ vehicles
Total 81,130 4,510 22,335 54,280
Drove alone 58,580 1,390 14,400 42,785
2-person carpool 7,745 435 2,510 4,795
3-or-more-person carpool 2,855 215 730 1,910
Bus or trolley bus 3,290 1,005 1,310 975
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 2,725 680 935 1,105
Bicycle or walked 2,490 510 1,100 880
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 770 160 280 330
Worked at Home 2,685 110 1,075 1,500
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 81,365 42,520 38,850  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 55 40 15  
Construction 4,830 4,325 505  
Manufacturing 2,695 1,815 880  
Wholesale trade 1,445 995 450  
Retail trade 7,730 3,980 3,755  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 4,075 3,360 710  
Information 3,975 2,080 1,890  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 6,040 2,900 3,140  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 16,460 9,330 7,125  
Educational, health and social services 10,605 2,680 7,920  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 5,975 2,970 3,005  
Other services (except public administration) 8,510 3,470 5,040  
Public administration 7,930 3,790 4,140  
Armed forces 1,045 780 265  
Occupation  
Management 12,245 7,085 5,160  
Farmers and farm managers 10 10 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 6,580 3,145 3,435  
Computer and mathematical 5,045 3,315 1,730  
Architecture and engineering 2,210 1,885 325  
Life, physical and social science 1,075 535 545  
Community and social service 1,385 485 900  
Legal 1,805 975 825  
Education, training and library 3,470 1,050 2,415  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 3,405 1,605 1,800  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,525 595 1,930  
Healthcare support 835 130 705  
Protective service 1,720 1,375 340  
Food preparation and serving related 3,035 1,615 1,420  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,230 985 1,240  
Personal care and service 2,130 375 1,755  
Sales and related 7,470 3,620 3,850  
Office and administrative support 12,545 3,455 9,090  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 25 4 20  
Construction and excavation 3,515 3,395 120  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,205 2,070 135  
Production 2,355 1,655 705  
Transportation and material moving 3,285 2,930 355  
Armed Forces 270 220 50