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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Albany County, New York


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 279,008 280,570
Total Households 120,645 121,508
Average Household Size 2.31 2.31
Average Vehicles per Household 1.47 1.57

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 139,653 3,461 6,079 1,386 33,872 2,867 64,895 4,667 34,807 3,966
Drove alone 114,394 3,177 1,218 575 26,776 2,901 55,839 4,119 30,561 3,715
Carpooled 11,193 1,757 369 266 3,100 976 5,290 1,395 2,434 732
Public Transportation4 4,268 1,084 2,197 737 1,594 675 275 213 202 220
All other Means5 6,153 1,329 2,095 901 1,768 776 1,691 540 599 335
Worked at home 3,645 993 200 322 634 322 1,800 676 1,011 428
2000
Total Workers 139,215 1,395 9,325 489 37,600 933 64,445 1,155 27,840 818
Drove alone 108,215 1,347 3,340 296 26,655 802 54,030 1,082 24,190 767
Carpooled 13,650 588 800 145 4,935 359 5,835 389 2,085 234
Public Transportation 7,255 433 3,095 285 2,570 260 1,195 178 387 101
All other Means 6,505 411 1,865 222 2,530 258 1,615 206 490 114
Worked at home 3,590 307 225 77 910 155 1,770 216 685 135

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 120,645 411 121,508 2,192
0 Vehicle Households 17,140 538 15,100 1,770
1 Vehicle Households 46,815 764 45,108 2,950
2 Vehicle Households 43,165 749 43,734 2,930
3+ Vehicle Households 13,520 486 17,566 1,838

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 121,508 2,192 15,100 1,770 45,108 2,950 43,734 2,930 17,566 1,838
1 Person household 41,618 2,466 10,253 1,446 27,764 2,253 2,934 801 667 521
2 Person household 41,649 2,670 2,944 955 11,598 1,691 22,660 1,998 4,447 872
3 Person household 16,487 1,716 790 422 2,913 849 7,008 1,285 5,776 1,099
4+ Person household 21,754 2,029 1,113 503 2,833 1,163 11,132 1,708 6,676 1,303
2000
Total Households 120,645 411 17,140 538 46,815 764 43,165 749 13,520 486
1 Person household 39,795 733 10,520 434 26,235 639 2,440 216 600 108
2 Person household 38,680 728 3,165 245 12,125 463 20,435 579 2,960 237
3 Person household 18,630 558 1,685 180 4,230 282 8,440 392 4,275 284
4+ Person household 23,535 613 1,770 184 4,230 282 11,855 458 5,680 325

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 121,508 2,192 34,154 2,234 48,209 2,937 33,170 2,477 5,975 1,197
0 Vehicle Households 15,100 1,770 9,792 1,441 4,895 1,090 354 248 59 96
1 Vehicle Households 45,108 2,950 16,223 1,728 25,682 2,438 2,889 747 314 311
2 Vehicle Households 43,734 2,930 6,441 1,070 14,069 1,710 21,818 2,314 1,406 490
3+ Vehicle Households 17,566 1,838 1,698 650 3,563 914 8,109 1,292 4,196 975
2000
Total Households 120,645 411 33,355 695 44,465 755 35,885 711 6,935 358
0 Vehicle Households 17,140 538 9,875 422 5,625 324 1,345 161 300 76
1 Vehicle Households 46,815 764 16,675 532 23,750 615 5,660 325 730 119
2 Vehicle Households 43,165 749 5,890 331 12,495 469 22,905 606 1,880 190
3+ Vehicle Households 13,520 486 915 133 2,600 223 5,975 333 4,035 276

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 121,508 2,192 34,154 2,234 48,209 2,937 33,170 2,477 5,975 1,197
1 Person household 41,618 2,466 19,431 1,820 22,187 2,306 x x x x
2 Person household 41,649 2,670 11,310 1,448 14,497 1,933 15,842 1,723 x x
3 Person household 16,487 1,716 1,738 569 5,209 1,087 7,026 1,162 2,514 779
4+ Person household 21,754 2,029 1,675 658 6,316 1,368 10,302 1,692 3,461 866
2000
Total Households 120,645 411 33,355 695 44,465 755 35,885 711 6,935 358
1 Person household 39,795 733 19,140 564 20,650 582 x x x x
2 Person household 38,680 728 10,710 438 11,815 457 16,155 525 x x
3 Person household 18,630 558 2,020 197 5,695 326 8,300 389 2,615 223
4+ Person household 23,535 613 1,485 169 6,305 342 11,430 451 4,320 285

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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