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Orleans Parish: Transportation

Data Tables:  People & Household CharacteristicsHousing & Housing Costs, Income & Poverty, Transportation, Employment, Educational Attainment, Schools & Testing, Immigration & Language, Disabilities, Health, Public Safety, Voting, Parish Characteristics

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Vehicles available (2000)  
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total occupied housing units  
188,251
1,656,053
105,480,101
  No vehicle available  
27.3%
11.9%
10.3%
  1 vehicle available  
42.3%
37.0%
34.2%
  2 vehicles available  
24.2%
38.0%
38.4%
  3 or more vehicles available  
6.2%
13.1%
17.1%

Source Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000 Sample Characteristics (SF3). From a compilation by the GNO Community Data Center. <http://www.gnocdc.org>

Travel to work

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Type of transportation (2000)  
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over  
  188,703
  1,831,057
  128,279,228
  Public bus  
12.4%
2.1%
2.5%
  Streetcar  
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
  Taxicab  
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
  Ferryboat  
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
  Other Public transportation  
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
  Car, truck or van  
76.3%
91.7%
87.8%
  Bicycle  
1.2%
0.4%
0.4%
  Walked  
5.2%
2.2%
2.9%
  Other, incl motorcyle  
0.9%
1.2%
0.8%
Transportation time to work (2000)  
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over who used public transportation to travel to work  
25,803
43,277
6,067,703
  Less than 30 minutes  
28.2%
32.7%
23.0%
  30 to 44 minutes  
31.0%
26.7%
26.0%
  45 to 59 minutes  
17.3%
15.6%
17.3%
  60 or more minutes  
23.5%
25.0%
33.7%
Total workers 16 years and over who used private transportation to travel to work  
157,872
1,748,451
118,027,302
  Less than 30 minutes  
72.7%
68.5%
67.7%
  30 to 44 minutes  
18.5%
17.8%
18.7%
  45 to 59 minutes  
4.3%
6.5%
6.9%
  60 or more minutes  
4.5%
7.2%
6.7%
Source Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000 Sample Characteristics (SF3). From a compilation by the GNO Community Data Center. <http://www.gnocdc.org>

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Data Tables:  People & Household CharacteristicsHousing & Housing Costs, Income & Poverty, Transportation, Employment, Educational Attainment, Schools & Testing, Immigration & Language, Disabilities, Health, Public Safety, Voting, Parish Characteristics

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