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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, GA-AL CSA


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 4,463,033 5,152,472
Total Households 1,663,495 1,897,436
Average Household Size 2.68 2.72
Average Vehicles per Household 1.81 1.85

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 2,517,592 15,164 82,368 8,111 532,918 17,959 1,140,272 23,022 762,034 18,897
Drove alone 1,996,659 14,186 19,668 3,511 408,854 14,258 933,828 19,475 634,309 16,222
Carpooled 272,208 10,591 18,499 5,435 64,970 6,686 113,442 7,394 75,297 5,969
Public Transportation4 79,912 6,277 31,432 5,376 25,852 4,621 15,476 2,101 7,152 1,770
All other Means5 59,019 5,047 10,769 2,215 14,842 2,807 20,286 2,677 13,122 2,304
Worked at home 109,794 6,537 2,000 731 18,400 3,010 57,240 4,996 32,154 2,983
2000
Total Workers 2,243,330 5,491 93,495 1,558 493,530 3,416 1,014,520 4,572 641,800 3,823
Drove alone 1,732,365 5,333 34,725 956 349,820 2,926 822,425 4,227 525,405 3,511
Carpooled 312,715 2,779 22,221 766 90,975 1,538 121,255 1,769 78,316 1,429
Public Transportation 70,733 1,359 23,831 793 23,823 793 15,657 643 7,453 444
All other Means 52,105 1,169 11,341 548 16,407 658 15,191 634 9,161 492
Worked at home 75,370 1,402 1,383 191 12,529 576 40,025 1,026 21,455 753

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 1,663,495 1,348 1,897,436 11,086
0 Vehicle Households 122,520 1,490 115,576 5,736
1 Vehicle Households 523,805 2,678 599,213 14,478
2 Vehicle Households 687,825 2,858 779,583 13,477
3+ Vehicle Households 329,375 2,284 403,064 9,950

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 1,897,436 11,086 115,576 5,736 599,213 14,478 779,583 13,477 403,064 9,950
1 Person household 479,361 9,796 57,652 3,788 332,952 9,056 70,674 4,148 18,083 2,140
2 Person household 599,470 10,293 22,673 2,973 125,533 7,084 341,652 8,832 109,612 4,739
3 Person household 332,615 8,885 15,401 2,746 70,536 6,070 141,909 6,207 104,769 4,615
4+ Person household 485,990 10,996 19,850 3,143 70,192 5,636 225,348 8,076 170,600 7,473
2000
Total Households 1,663,495 1,348 122,520 1,490 523,805 2,678 687,825 2,858 329,375 2,284
1 Person household 385,990 2,423 54,310 1,013 269,720 2,110 50,435 977 11,555 473
2 Person household 521,490 2,675 26,760 717 118,360 1,467 294,280 2,185 82,090 1,235
3 Person household 301,435 2,206 16,160 559 60,995 1,071 133,685 1,551 90,570 1,294
4+ Person household 454,640 2,564 25,295 697 74,720 1,181 209,435 1,896 145,180 1,611

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 1,897,436 11,086 374,471 8,422 820,217 13,442 594,417 11,223 108,331 5,427
0 Vehicle Households 115,576 5,736 60,005 4,212 40,041 4,298 11,820 2,636 3,710 1,943
1 Vehicle Households 599,213 14,478 169,015 6,629 372,152 11,239 48,252 4,916 9,794 2,087
2 Vehicle Households 779,583 13,477 107,543 4,481 295,058 8,688 359,001 9,992 17,981 2,617
3+ Vehicle Households 403,064 9,950 37,908 3,077 112,966 5,386 175,344 7,206 76,846 4,601
2000
Total Households 1,663,495 1,348 308,675 2,227 659,460 2,836 563,890 2,733 131,480 1,540
0 Vehicle Households 122,520 1,490 60,490 1,067 41,305 887 15,260 543 5,459 326
1 Vehicle Households 523,805 2,678 136,090 1,564 305,945 2,219 67,960 1,128 13,799 516
2 Vehicle Households 687,825 2,858 86,065 1,263 233,950 1,988 337,890 2,307 29,927 757
3+ Vehicle Households 329,375 2,284 26,055 707 78,295 1,207 142,750 1,599 82,268 1,236

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 1,897,436 11,086 374,471 8,422 820,217 13,442 594,417 11,223 108,331 5,427
1 Person household 479,361 9,796 170,572 6,595 308,789 9,195 x x x x
2 Person household 599,470 10,293 130,777 4,900 211,808 8,799 256,885 9,026 x x
3 Person household 332,615 8,885 34,002 2,981 127,915 6,471 134,838 5,585 35,860 3,160
4+ Person household 485,990 10,996 39,120 3,669 171,705 6,897 202,694 7,760 72,471 4,688
2000
Total Households 1,663,495 1,348 308,675 2,227 659,460 2,836 563,890 2,733 131,480 1,540
1 Person household 385,990 2,423 138,625 1,577 247,360 2,035 x x x x
2 Person household 521,490 2,675 107,200 1,401 170,430 1,732 243,825 2,023 x x
3 Person household 301,435 2,206 29,240 748 100,555 1,359 131,470 1,540 40,175 875
4+ Person household 454,640 2,564 33,610 801 141,110 1,590 188,580 1,811 91,315 1,299

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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