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Sonoma County Employee Commute Survey

Here are the unofficial tabulated results of the employee commute surveys taken by city employees in the 8 participating Sonoma County cities in April, 2003.

 

# Surveys Taken

City# Surveys Taken
(to date)
Cloverdale11
Cotati14
Healdsburg36
Petaluma28
Rohnert Park27
Sebastopol20
Sonoma30
Windsor39
Total205

Transportation Modes

Transportation ModesAverage Percentage of Commute Days
Drive Alone93.84 %
Carpool2.64 %
Bus0 %
Motorcycle0.39 %
Bicycle1.5 %
Walk1.62 %
Scooter0 %
Skateboard0 %
Rollerblades0 %

 

Green House Gas Emitted

Average GHG Emitted/Employee
(pounds of CO2 equivalent)
1315
4822
3078
3448
3459
2527
4752
4944
 Cloverdale Cotati Healdsburg Petaluma Rohnert Park Sebastopol Sonoma Windsor

 

Days Worked, Miles Commuted, Gasoline Used

  Cloverdale Cotati Healdsburg Petaluma Rohnert Park Sebastopol Sonoma Windsor
Average days worked/year220.92 209.89 212.57 207.45 233.46 209.38 209.03 191.1
Average miles commuted/day5.86 24.88 13.21 16.16 14.67 12.64 24.49 9.44
Average miles commuted/year1237.51 4963.11 2590.41 3372.4 3191.16 2607.21 4472.58 1944.74
Average gallons gasoline used/day0.28 1.32 0.83 0.9 0.79 0.71 1.2 0.57
Average gallons gasoline used/year62.25 278.84 161.23 192.11 177.75 145.74 225.48 116.08

 

More results will be forthcoming as the cities complete their inventories and write reports on their findings. Stay tuned!

 

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