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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman, AL CSA


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 1,105,811 1,148,386
Total Households 442,895 457,695
Average Household Size 2.50 2.51
Average Vehicles per Household 1.82 1.92

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 531,554 8,389 9,153 1,869 101,769 5,394 216,708 8,964 203,924 8,756
Drove alone 446,221 8,551 3,782 1,203 83,240 5,074 187,562 7,734 171,637 8,131
Carpooled 57,765 4,532 2,432 903 13,365 2,024 20,564 2,810 21,404 2,953
Public Transportation4 2,619 1,081 984 585 907 866 193 179 535 367
All other Means5 11,194 1,910 1,770 824 2,781 812 2,833 1,327 3,810 1,229
Worked at home 13,755 2,172 185 177 1,476 671 5,556 1,214 6,538 1,594
2000
Total Workers 501,315 2,137 16,555 517 105,220 1,250 216,885 1,694 162,660 1,510
Drove alone 417,725 2,076 9,510 393 83,120 1,123 184,750 1,591 140,335 1,418
Carpooled 60,540 969 3,703 246 16,365 514 23,965 620 16,524 516
Public Transportation 3,270 231 1,423 153 986 127 513 92 336 74
All other Means 8,775 378 1,718 168 2,789 213 2,510 202 1,733 168
Worked at home 11,000 422 217 60 1,950 179 5,140 289 3,705 246

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 442,895 756 457,695 4,536
0 Vehicle Households 35,210 665 26,999 2,453
1 Vehicle Households 142,360 1,169 142,780 5,663
2 Vehicle Households 170,285 1,226 174,258 5,222
3+ Vehicle Households 95,030 1,018 113,658 4,984

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 457,695 4,536 26,999 2,453 142,780 5,663 174,258 5,222 113,658 4,984
1 Person household 122,241 5,611 16,871 1,921 82,968 4,664 18,020 1,975 4,382 1,174
2 Person household 152,951 5,932 4,931 1,025 31,253 3,535 83,618 3,988 33,149 3,540
3 Person household 78,302 4,011 2,496 781 15,071 2,118 28,558 2,602 32,177 3,194
4+ Person household 104,201 5,003 2,701 1,288 13,488 2,311 44,062 3,842 43,950 3,268
2000
Total Households 442,895 756 35,210 665 142,360 1,169 170,285 1,226 95,030 1,018
1 Person household 116,095 1,095 19,005 497 75,905 932 16,725 468 4,465 245
2 Person household 145,315 1,176 7,545 317 33,430 649 76,925 937 27,425 592
3 Person household 80,470 954 4,135 236 16,515 465 33,275 648 26,555 583
4+ Person household 101,015 1,042 4,525 246 16,510 465 43,370 731 36,605 677

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 457,695 4,536 122,311 4,856 184,690 7,258 126,446 5,998 24,248 2,559
0 Vehicle Households 26,999 2,453 19,819 2,202 5,744 1,201 1,436 606 0 268
1 Vehicle Households 142,780 5,663 54,041 3,444 79,314 5,559 8,494 1,745 931 559
2 Vehicle Households 174,258 5,222 36,834 2,158 67,665 4,838 66,137 4,331 3,622 1,581
3+ Vehicle Households 113,658 4,984 11,617 1,739 31,967 2,803 50,379 3,792 19,695 1,983
2000
Total Households 442,895 756 121,550 1,112 171,960 1,229 126,130 1,126 23,265 548
0 Vehicle Households 35,210 665 22,605 540 9,360 352 2,860 196 390 73
1 Vehicle Households 142,360 1,169 54,485 809 73,290 918 12,850 411 1,748 154
2 Vehicle Households 170,285 1,226 33,340 648 62,685 860 70,055 901 4,184 237
3+ Vehicle Households 95,030 1,018 11,120 383 26,600 583 40,360 708 16,954 471

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 457,695 4,536 122,311 4,856 184,690 7,258 126,446 5,998 24,248 2,559
1 Person household 122,241 5,611 59,082 3,831 63,159 4,663 x x x x
2 Person household 152,951 5,932 45,345 2,552 56,505 4,082 51,101 4,120 x x
3 Person household 78,302 4,011 8,669 1,085 29,435 2,479 32,470 3,305 7,728 1,227
4+ Person household 104,201 5,003 9,215 2,382 35,591 3,142 42,875 3,301 16,520 2,346
2000
Total Households 442,895 756 121,550 1,112 171,960 1,229 126,130 1,126 23,265 548
1 Person household 116,095 1,095 58,590 835 57,515 829 x x x x
2 Person household 145,315 1,176 43,185 730 51,215 788 50,905 786 x x
3 Person household 80,470 954 10,735 377 28,955 607 32,555 641 8,225 331
4+ Person household 101,015 1,042 9,040 346 34,265 657 42,665 726 15,040 444

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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