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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Ada County, Idaho


Download an Excel file* of this document: ada_county_idaho.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 293,786 336,193
Total Households 113,575 134,867
Average Household Size 2.59 2.49
Average Vehicles per Household 1.92 1.96

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005 All Households 0 Vehicle Households 1 Vehicle Households 2 Vehicle Households 3+ Vehicle Households
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Workers 171,393 3,759 3,068 1,280 30,195 3,300 78,621 4,905 59,509 5,527
Drove alone 135,056 4,574 1,458 633 22,317 2,547 64,336 4,433 46,945 4,430
Carpooled 18,378 2,194 728 932 3,710 1,198 7,068 1,497 6,872 1,783
Public Transportation4 953 687 0 256 119 139 281 235 553 663
All other Means5 7,096 1,511 831 518 2,993 1,204 1,933 665 1,339 583
Worked at home 9,910 2,301 51 86 1,056 533 5,003 1,247 3,800 1,853
2000
Total Workers 154,930 1,311 3,285 273 29,010 774 72,420 1,121 50,215 978
Drove alone 125,795 1,294 1,835 204 22,040 683 59,960 1,048 41,960 909
Carpooled 15,820 585 465 103 3,775 292 6,865 392 4,705 325
Public Transportation 1,170 163 245 75 390 94 355 90 175 63
All other Means 5,570 354 595 117 1,735 199 2,120 219 1,115 159
Worked at home 6,575 383 135 56 1,070 156 3,120 266 2,250 226

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 113,575 304 134,867 1,646
0 Vehicle Households 5,100 308 6,246 1,388
1 Vehicle Households 33,435 684 38,446 2,593
2 Vehicle Households 49,385 749 57,688 2,959
3+ Vehicle Households 25,655 626 32,487 2,936

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005 All Households 0 Vehicle Households 1 Vehicle Households 2 Vehicle Households 3+ Vehicle Households
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 134,867 1,646 6,246 1,388 38,446 2,593 57,688 2,959 32,487 2,936
1 Person household 34,898 2,379 4,312 1,122 24,557 2,199 5,040 959 989 450
2 Person household 46,267 2,336 845 422 7,786 1,467 26,822 2,026 10,814 1,682
3 Person household 21,793 2,122 268 231 3,234 965 10,662 1,378 7,629 1,367
4+ Person household 31,909 2,207 821 676 2,869 1,069 15,164 1,737 13,055 1,821
2000
Total Households 113,575 304 5,100 308 33,435 684 49,385 749 25,655 626
1 Person household 26,910 637 3,190 246 18,805 555 4,095 278 815 126
2 Person household 38,765 713 970 137 7,985 381 22,490 596 7,325 366
3 Person household 18,940 557 435 92 3,185 246 8,620 395 6,700 351
4+ Person household 28,965 653 510 99 3,465 256 14,180 493 10,810 437

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005 All Households No Workers 1 Worker 2 Workers 3+ Workers
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 134,867 1,646 28,562 2,239 52,299 2,611 46,412 2,505 7,594 1,389
0 Vehicle Households 6,246 1,388 4,020 1,201 1,733 721 355 230 138 226
1 Vehicle Households 38,446 2,593 12,524 1,523 21,888 2,181 3,883 1,316 151 246
2 Vehicle Households 57,688 2,959 9,131 1,282 20,472 1,805 27,375 2,204 710 357
3+ Vehicle Households 32,487 2,936 2,887 649 8,206 1,554 14,799 2,064 6,595 1,345
2000
Total Households 113,575 304 20,665 577 42,350 728 42,000 727 8,560 393
0 Vehicle Households 5,100 308 2,730 228 1,605 176 665 114 95 43
1 Vehicle Households 33,435 684 9,830 419 19,005 558 4,110 278 490 98
2 Vehicle Households 49,385 749 6,255 340 16,065 520 25,505 624 1,560 173
3+ Vehicle Households 25,655 626 1,855 189 5,665 324 11,720 454 6,415 344

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005 All Households No Workers 1 Worker 2 Workers 3+ Workers
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 134,867 1,646 28,562 2,239 52,299 2,611 46,412 2,505 7,594 1,389
1 Person household 34,898 2,379 13,721 1,846 21,177 1,997 x x x x
2 Person household 46,267 2,336 11,451 1,558 13,621 1,717 21,195 2,041 x x
3 Person household 21,793 2,122 1,288 703 6,640 1,107 10,077 1,590 3,788 1,013
4+ Person household 31,909 2,207 2,102 849 10,861 1,405 15,140 1,788 3,806 975
2000
Total Households 113,575 304 20,665 577 42,350 728 42,000 727 8,560 393
1 Person household 26,910 637 10,345 429 16,565 527 x x x x
2 Person household 38,765 713 8,325 388 10,850 438 19,590 564 x x
3 Person household 18,940 557 1,055 143 5,785 327 8,945 401 3,155 245
4+ Person household 28,965 653 945 135 9,145 405 13,465 482 5,405 317

Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm
3. x or NA: Cannot be calculated. For a few PUMAs, some tables were not released due to disclosure release rules.
4. Public Transportation: Bus or trolley bus, Streetcar or trolley car, Subway or elevated, Railroad, and Ferryboat
5. All other Means: Walked, Bicycle, Taxicab, and Motorcycle.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000 SF3, 2005 ACS, CTPP 2000, and 2000 PUMS

Updated: 6/27/2017
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