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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Burke County, North Carolina


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 85,538 85,727
Total Households 34,565 34,255
Average Household Size 2.47 2.50
Average Vehicles per Household 1.88 1.93

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 - - - - - - - - - -
Drove alone - - - - - - - - - -
Carpooled - - - - - - - - - -
Public Transportation4 - - - - - - - - - -
All other Means5 - - - - - - - - - -
Worked at home - - - - - - - - - -
2000
Total Workers 42,205 603 1,305 145 8,815 361 18,285 488 13,805 437
Drove alone 34,540 589 610 100 6,515 314 15,360 456 12,055 413
Carpooled 5,795 298 450 86 1,780 169 2,235 189 1,324 146
Public Transportation 45 27 0 0 4 8 8 11 39 25
All other Means 1,100 133 225 61 310 71 415 82 155 50
Worked at home 725 109 20 18 200 57 270 66 240 63

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 34,565 189 34,255 1,239
0 Vehicle Households 2,285 170 2,382 1,093
1 Vehicle Households 10,665 321 11,213 1,452
2 Vehicle Households 13,725 343 11,556 1,316
3+ Vehicle Households 7,890 290 9,104 1,128

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 34,255 1,239 2,382 1,093 11,213 1,452 11,556 1,316 9,104 1,128
1 Person household 9,812 1,414 1,552 887 6,109 1,094 1,437 523 714 376
2 Person household 10,912 1,367 607 469 2,331 740 4,992 896 2,982 837
3 Person household 6,727 1,075 0 284 1,642 647 2,541 717 2,544 624
4+ Person household 6,804 1,262 223 343 1,131 640 2,586 801 2,864 914
2000
Total Households 34,565 189 2,285 170 10,665 321 13,725 343 7,890 290
1 Person household 8,805 302 1,455 138 5,365 249 1,505 140 480 80
2 Person household 12,135 333 360 69 2,685 184 6,300 266 2,785 187
3 Person household 6,335 267 220 54 1,340 132 2,645 182 2,130 165
4+ Person household 7,295 282 250 58 1,275 129 3,275 201 2,495 178

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 34,255 1,239 11,217 1,486 11,291 1,312 9,202 1,218 2,545 964
0 Vehicle Households 2,382 1,093 1,942 963 235 343 205 315 0 284
1 Vehicle Households 11,213 1,452 4,997 1,075 4,835 897 1,081 618 300 330
2 Vehicle Households 11,556 1,316 3,066 849 3,832 777 4,073 872 585 510
3+ Vehicle Households 9,104 1,128 1,212 470 2,389 677 3,843 761 1,660 836
2000
Total Households 34,565 189 8,690 300 12,465 335 11,245 326 2,160 166
0 Vehicle Households 2,285 170 1,370 134 665 94 170 48 80 33
1 Vehicle Households 10,665 321 3,755 214 5,310 248 1,435 137 170 48
2 Vehicle Households 13,725 343 2,680 183 4,430 230 6,100 263 515 83
3+ Vehicle Households 7,890 290 885 108 2,065 162 3,540 208 1,405 135

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 34,255 1,239 11,217 1,486 11,291 1,312 9,202 1,218 2,545 964
1 Person household 9,812 1,414 6,195 1,233 3,617 729 x x x x
2 Person household 10,912 1,367 3,795 904 3,319 752 3,798 832 x x
3 Person household 6,727 1,075 758 414 2,302 630 2,963 859 704 512
4+ Person household 6,804 1,262 469 425 2,053 790 2,441 637 1,841 901
2000
Total Households 34,565 189 8,690 300 12,465 335 11,245 326 2,160 166
1 Person household 8,805 302 4,360 228 4,440 230 x x x x
2 Person household 12,135 333 3,295 202 4,075 222 4,770 237 x x
3 Person household 6,335 267 635 92 2,010 160 2,900 190 790 102
4+ Person household 7,295 282 405 74 1,945 158 3,580 209 1,370 134

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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