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Desire Development Neighborhood: Transportation

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Vehicles available (2000)
 Desire Development
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total occupied housing units
210
188,251
1,656,053
105,480,101
  No vehicle available
61.0%
27.3%
11.9%
10.3%
  1 vehicle available
31.4%
42.3%
37.0%
34.2%
  2 vehicles available
7.6%
24.2%
38.0%
38.4%
  3 or more vehicles available
0.0%
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)
 Desire Development
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over
  141
  188,703
  1,831,057
  128,279,228
  Public bus
42.6%
12.4%
2.1%
2.5%
  Streetcar
0.0%
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
  Taxicab
0.0%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
  Ferryboat
0.0%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
  Other Public transportation
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
  Car, truck or van
44.7%
76.3%
91.7%
87.8%
  Bicycle
0.0%
1.2%
0.4%
0.4%
  Walked
2.1%
5.2%
2.2%
2.9%
  Other, incl motorcyle
10.6%
0.9%
1.2%
0.8%
Transportation time to work (2000)
 Desire Development
 Orleans Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over who used public transportation to travel to work
60
25,803
43,277
6,067,703
  Less than 30 minutes
18.3%
28.2%
32.7%
23.0%
  30 to 44 minutes
21.7%
31.0%
26.7%
26.0%
  45 to 59 minutes
41.7%
17.3%
15.6%
17.3%
  60 or more minutes
18.3%
23.5%
25.0%
33.7%
Total workers 16 years and over who used private transportation to travel to work
81
157,872
1,748,451
118,027,302
  Less than 30 minutes
66.6%
72.7%
68.5%
67.7%
  30 to 44 minutes
27.2%
18.5%
17.8%
18.7%
  45 to 59 minutes
0.0%
4.3%
6.5%
6.9%
  60 or more minutes
6.2%
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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