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Ashe County

QT-P23. Journey to Work: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION AND CARPOOLING    
         Workers 16 and over 11,082 100.0%
Car, truck, or van 10,222 92.2%
      Drove alone 8,448 76.2%
      Carpooled 1,774 16.0%
        In 2-person carpool 1,351 12.2%
        In 3-person carpool 210 1.9%
        In 4-person carpool 153 1.4%
        In 5- or 6-person carpool 21 0.2%
        In 7-or-more-person carpool 39 0.4%
      Workers per car, truck, or van 1.11 (X)
Public transportation 2 0.0%
      Bus or trolley bus 0 0.0%
      Streetcar or trolley car (público in Puerto Rico) 0 0.0%
      Subway or elevated 0 0.0%
      Railroad 0 0.0%
      Ferryboat 0 0.0%
      Taxicab 2 0.0%
Motorcycle 6 0.1%
Bicycle 0 0.0%
Walked 115 1.0%
Other means 166 1.5%
Worked at home 571 5.2%
     
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 10,511 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 1,294 12.3%
10 to 14 minutes 1,700 16.2%
15 to 19 minutes 1,733 16.5%
20 to 24 minutes 1,591 15.1%
25 to 29 minutes 613 5.8%
30 to 34 minutes 1,182 11.2%
35 to 44 minutes 555 5.3%
45 to 59 minutes 976 9.3%
60 to 89 minutes 479 4.6%
90 or more minutes 388 3.7%
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.6 (X)
     
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 10,511 100.0%
5:00 to 5:59 a.m. 1,122 10.7%
6:00 to 6:29 a.m. 1,380 13.1%
6:30 to 6:59 a.m. 1,390 13.2%
7:00 to 7:29 a.m. 1,691 16.1%
7:30 to 7:59 a.m. 1,932 18.4%
8:00 to 8:29 a.m. 728 6.9%
8:30 to 8:59 a.m. 266 2.5%
9:00 to 11:59 a.m. 495 4.7%
12:00 to 3:59 p.m. 599 5.7%
All other times 908 8.6%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
.Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P31, P33, P34, and P35.
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