2005 Transportation Profiles
Estimated Counts and Margins of Error
Geographic Area: Bergen County, New Jersey
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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005
| Selected Characteristics1 |
2000 |
2005 ACS |
| Total Persons in Household |
872,769 |
891,237 |
| Total Households |
330,890 |
332,223 |
| Average Household Size |
2.64 |
2.68 |
| Average Vehicles per Household |
1.67 |
1.73 |
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 |
423,697 |
6,329 |
13,871 |
2,809 |
91,748 |
6,457 |
194,430 |
9,389 |
123,648 |
8,602 |
| Drove alone |
308,871 |
7,419 |
3,292 |
1,348 |
57,273 |
4,441 |
149,168 |
8,255 |
99,138 |
6,598 |
| Carpooled |
30,353 |
3,391 |
850 |
500 |
7,978 |
1,945 |
14,288 |
2,439 |
7,237 |
1,610 |
| Public Transportation4 |
49,503 |
3,885 |
5,771 |
1,668 |
17,437 |
2,457 |
17,568 |
2,149 |
8,727 |
2,020 |
| All other Means5 |
18,490 |
2,859 |
3,744 |
2,096 |
4,967 |
1,637 |
5,662 |
1,938 |
4,117 |
1,867 |
| Worked at home |
16,480 |
2,609 |
214 |
184 |
4,093 |
1,334 |
7,744 |
1,743 |
4,429 |
1,332 |
| 2000 |
| Total Workers |
425,585 |
2,247 |
16,920 |
616 |
99,820 |
1,423 |
200,335 |
1,882 |
108,510 |
1,475 |
| Drove alone |
310,725 |
2,147 |
6,910 |
396 |
63,255 |
1,159 |
153,175 |
1,702 |
87,380 |
1,342 |
| Carpooled |
41,105 |
947 |
2,300 |
229 |
11,540 |
510 |
17,190 |
621 |
10,080 |
477 |
| Public Transportation |
46,170 |
1,000 |
4,640 |
325 |
17,175 |
621 |
18,280 |
640 |
6,080 |
372 |
| All other Means |
14,465 |
570 |
2,625 |
245 |
5,235 |
345 |
4,430 |
317 |
2,180 |
223 |
| Worked at home |
13,120 |
544 |
450 |
101 |
2,615 |
244 |
7,265 |
406 |
2,790 |
252 |
TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS
| |
2000 |
2005 |
| Number |
MOE2 |
Number |
MOE2 |
| Total Households |
330,890 |
412 |
332,223 |
2,761 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
28,820 |
717 |
28,303 |
2,671 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
117,250 |
1,223 |
112,698 |
5,065 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
134,840 |
1,259 |
132,847 |
5,210 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
49,985 |
911 |
58,375 |
4,027 |
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 |
332,223 |
2,761 |
28,303 |
2,671 |
112,698 |
5,065 |
132,847 |
5,210 |
58,375 |
4,027 |
| 1 Person household |
87,489 |
4,026 |
17,328 |
2,272 |
61,420 |
3,421 |
7,218 |
1,335 |
1,523 |
613 |
| 2 Person household |
99,139 |
4,401 |
4,987 |
1,402 |
29,835 |
2,904 |
54,860 |
4,008 |
9,457 |
1,837 |
| 3 Person household |
52,180 |
3,531 |
3,797 |
1,585 |
9,431 |
1,996 |
23,372 |
2,340 |
15,580 |
2,162 |
| 4+ Person household |
93,415 |
3,651 |
2,191 |
767 |
12,012 |
2,396 |
47,397 |
3,729 |
31,815 |
2,887 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
330,890 |
412 |
28,820 |
717 |
117,250 |
1,223 |
134,840 |
1,259 |
49,985 |
911 |
| 1 Person household |
81,535 |
1,099 |
17,210 |
564 |
57,400 |
964 |
5,670 |
330 |
1,250 |
156 |
| 2 Person household |
101,150 |
1,176 |
5,920 |
337 |
33,490 |
767 |
53,990 |
941 |
7,750 |
384 |
| 3 Person household |
57,505 |
965 |
2,510 |
220 |
12,895 |
492 |
27,530 |
702 |
14,575 |
521 |
| 4+ Person household |
90,700 |
1,138 |
3,180 |
248 |
13,465 |
502 |
47,650 |
893 |
26,410 |
689 |
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 |
332,223 |
2,761 |
78,099 |
3,263 |
132,703 |
4,720 |
96,159 |
4,313 |
25,262 |
2,648 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
28,303 |
2,671 |
17,776 |
2,248 |
8,654 |
2,027 |
1,117 |
531 |
756 |
529 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
112,698 |
5,065 |
39,991 |
2,587 |
57,382 |
3,871 |
14,290 |
1,933 |
1,035 |
678 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
132,847 |
5,210 |
17,282 |
1,869 |
51,562 |
3,208 |
57,668 |
4,052 |
6,335 |
1,433 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
58,375 |
4,027 |
3,050 |
744 |
15,105 |
2,030 |
23,084 |
2,783 |
17,136 |
2,180 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
330,890 |
412 |
75,600 |
1,070 |
125,355 |
1,242 |
101,665 |
1,178 |
28,275 |
711 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
28,820 |
717 |
16,945 |
560 |
8,335 |
398 |
2,655 |
227 |
885 |
131 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
117,250 |
1,223 |
40,035 |
830 |
58,380 |
971 |
16,140 |
547 |
2,690 |
228 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
134,840 |
1,259 |
16,080 |
546 |
47,710 |
894 |
63,750 |
1,005 |
7,295 |
373 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
49,985 |
911 |
2,535 |
221 |
10,925 |
454 |
19,115 |
593 |
17,400 |
567 |
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 |
332,223 |
2,761 |
78,099 |
3,263 |
132,703 |
4,720 |
96,159 |
4,313 |
25,262 |
2,648 |
| 1 Person household |
87,489 |
4,026 |
42,528 |
3,015 |
44,961 |
2,762 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 2 Person household |
99,139 |
4,401 |
26,291 |
2,210 |
35,637 |
3,208 |
37,211 |
3,240 |
x |
x |
| 3 Person household |
52,180 |
3,531 |
4,466 |
911 |
20,429 |
2,705 |
20,556 |
2,258 |
6,729 |
1,385 |
| 4+ Person household |
93,415 |
3,651 |
4,814 |
1,071 |
31,676 |
2,778 |
38,392 |
3,407 |
18,533 |
2,384 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
330,890 |
412 |
75,600 |
1,070 |
125,355 |
1,242 |
101,665 |
1,178 |
28,275 |
711 |
| 1 Person household |
81,535 |
1,099 |
38,615 |
817 |
42,920 |
855 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 2 Person household |
101,150 |
1,176 |
27,820 |
705 |
33,420 |
766 |
39,915 |
828 |
x |
x |
| 3 Person household |
57,505 |
965 |
4,590 |
297 |
19,780 |
602 |
24,515 |
666 |
8,620 |
405 |
| 4+ Person household |
90,700 |
1,138 |
4,575 |
297 |
29,235 |
722 |
37,235 |
804 |
19,655 |
601 |
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