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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Alexandria city County, Virginia


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 126,382 133,479
Total Households 61,970 64,054
Average Household Size 2.04 2.08
Average Vehicles per Household 1.34 1.37

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 76,877 2,294 4,261 1,562 31,897 3,100 29,847 3,503 10,872 2,722
Drove alone 49,885 3,069 591 343 20,157 2,357 20,937 3,081 8,200 2,503
Carpooled 6,079 1,564 400 586 2,678 989 2,659 1,015 342 283
Public Transportation4 13,766 1,968 2,418 1,150 6,755 1,277 3,579 1,150 1,014 554
All other Means5 4,278 1,268 511 422 1,830 692 1,376 964 561 347
Worked at home 2,869 898 341 423 477 297 1,296 572 755 544
2000
Total Workers 77,005 839 5,405 344 33,245 750 29,320 719 9,030 438
Drove alone 48,470 830 1,625 192 20,045 622 20,475 627 6,325 371
Carpooled 10,130 462 830 137 4,215 305 3,735 288 1,350 175
Public Transportation 12,195 502 2,200 222 6,355 372 2,945 257 690 125
All other Means 3,525 280 635 120 1,560 188 1,045 154 289 81
Worked at home 2,685 245 110 50 1,075 156 1,125 160 375 92

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 61,970 207 64,054 1,340
0 Vehicle Households 6,865 346 7,855 1,578
1 Vehicle Households 32,455 559 31,603 2,395
2 Vehicle Households 18,270 505 19,777 2,123
3+ Vehicle Households 4,380 282 4,819 1,152

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 64,054 1,340 7,855 1,578 31,603 2,395 19,777 2,123 4,819 1,152
1 Person household 28,985 2,464 5,517 1,320 21,992 2,338 1,389 611 87 143
2 Person household 21,971 2,313 1,548 789 6,506 1,206 11,931 1,829 1,986 654
3 Person household 7,691 1,541 570 429 1,857 774 4,010 1,219 1,254 492
4+ Person household 5,407 1,049 220 255 1,248 727 2,447 730 1,492 718
2000
Total Households 61,970 207 6,865 346 32,455 559 18,270 505 4,380 282
1 Person household 26,880 552 3,905 267 21,045 525 1,625 176 305 77
2 Person household 19,590 515 1,420 164 6,885 346 10,195 409 1,095 145
3 Person household 7,165 352 630 110 2,115 200 2,905 232 1,510 169
4+ Person household 8,335 376 905 132 2,410 213 3,545 255 1,475 168

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 64,054 1,340 12,243 1,496 33,132 2,105 16,118 2,044 2,561 1,064
0 Vehicle Households 7,855 1,578 4,396 1,278 2,816 1,018 559 574 84 133
1 Vehicle Households 31,603 2,395 5,554 1,204 22,548 2,073 3,304 901 197 352
2 Vehicle Households 19,777 2,123 2,174 790 6,715 1,098 10,031 1,864 857 775
3+ Vehicle Households 4,819 1,152 119 155 1,053 522 2,224 647 1,423 663
2000
Total Households 61,970 207 10,585 415 30,340 559 17,930 502 3,110 240
0 Vehicle Households 6,865 346 2,940 234 2,875 231 785 123 265 72
1 Vehicle Households 32,455 559 5,615 316 21,395 527 4,955 298 490 97
2 Vehicle Households 18,270 505 1,755 182 5,175 304 10,325 411 1,010 139
3+ Vehicle Households 4,380 282 275 73 895 131 1,865 188 1,340 160

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 64,054 1,340 12,243 1,496 33,132 2,105 16,118 2,044 2,561 1,064
1 Person household 28,985 2,464 8,015 1,294 20,970 2,137 x x x x
2 Person household 21,971 2,313 3,478 1,167 7,008 1,267 11,485 1,839 x x
3 Person household 7,691 1,541 486 421 3,097 961 2,787 862 1,321 886
4+ Person household 5,407 1,049 264 217 2,057 647 1,846 698 1,240 596
2000
Total Households 61,970 207 10,585 415 30,340 559 17,930 502 3,110 240
1 Person household 26,880 552 6,195 330 20,685 523 x x x x
2 Person household 19,590 515 2,730 226 4,960 299 11,900 435 x x
3 Person household 7,165 352 710 117 2,140 201 3,095 240 1,215 152
4+ Person household 8,335 376 950 135 2,555 219 2,935 234 1,895 189

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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