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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Cape May County, New Jersey


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 99,670 96,630
Total Households 42,140 43,616
Average Household Size 2.37 2.22
Average Vehicles per Household 1.53 1.69

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 43,201 1,706 880 594 8,560 1,401 20,795 2,169 12,966 2,507
Drove alone 35,212 1,913 465 400 6,397 1,268 17,357 1,898 10,993 2,156
Carpooled 3,508 878 83 118 888 486 1,597 730 940 375
Public Transportation4 782 573 44 75 371 383 295 238 72 97
All other Means5 2,720 604 288 374 741 352 822 403 869 531
Worked at home 979 419 0 278 163 146 724 366 92 108
2000
Total Workers 43,605 756 1,925 208 10,990 474 21,385 622 9,305 440
Drove alone 35,210 727 720 128 8,375 419 18,135 584 7,975 410
Carpooled 4,100 300 305 83 1,280 170 1,685 195 825 137
Public Transportation 764 132 300 83 248 75 185 65 34 28
All other Means 2,320 228 530 110 775 133 710 127 300 83
Worked at home 1,220 166 65 39 310 84 670 123 175 63

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 42,140 664 43,616 1,701
0 Vehicle Households 4,090 276 2,673 844
1 Vehicle Households 17,280 522 16,668 1,715
2 Vehicle Households 16,005 507 18,222 1,621
3+ Vehicle Households 4,760 296 6,053 1,278

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 43,616 1,701 2,673 844 16,668 1,715 18,222 1,621 6,053 1,278
1 Person household 11,665 1,284 1,709 612 8,352 1,165 1,265 502 339 280
2 Person household 17,762 2,028 738 569 6,272 1,247 10,019 1,454 733 280
3 Person household 4,381 898 127 162 896 553 2,020 562 1,338 434
4+ Person household 9,808 1,336 99 108 1,148 563 4,918 1,006 3,643 1,032
2000
Total Households 42,140 664 4,090 276 17,280 522 16,005 507 4,760 296
1 Person household 12,705 462 2,625 223 8,930 396 990 138 160 56
2 Person household 15,105 495 745 120 5,485 317 7,840 374 1,035 141
3 Person household 5,730 323 365 84 1,485 169 2,605 222 1,275 157
4+ Person household 8,600 390 355 83 1,380 163 4,570 291 2,300 209

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 43,616 1,701 14,511 1,184 15,243 2,071 10,933 1,148 2,929 829
0 Vehicle Households 2,673 844 1,830 667 747 553 0 278 96 151
1 Vehicle Households 16,668 1,715 8,535 1,075 7,201 1,458 932 404 0 278
2 Vehicle Households 18,222 1,621 3,840 719 6,302 1,265 7,647 1,034 433 321
3+ Vehicle Households 6,053 1,278 306 210 993 478 2,354 780 2,400 769
2000
Total Households 42,140 664 14,250 484 14,750 491 11,200 437 1,940 192
0 Vehicle Households 4,090 276 2,620 223 1,110 146 310 78 60 34
1 Vehicle Households 17,280 522 8,235 382 7,315 362 1,610 176 115 47
2 Vehicle Households 16,005 507 2,975 237 5,330 313 7,175 359 525 101
3+ Vehicle Households 4,760 296 425 91 995 138 2,100 200 1,245 155

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 43,616 1,701 14,511 1,184 15,243 2,071 10,933 1,148 2,929 829
1 Person household 11,665 1,284 6,764 1,100 4,901 1,022 x x x x
2 Person household 17,762 2,028 6,372 976 6,326 1,375 5,064 943 x x
3 Person household 4,381 898 951 500 1,297 439 1,402 484 731 342
4+ Person household 9,808 1,336 424 216 2,719 833 4,467 864 2,198 727
2000
Total Households 42,140 664 14,250 484 14,750 491 11,200 437 1,940 192
1 Person household 12,705 462 7,170 359 5,540 318 x x x x
2 Person household 15,105 495 5,870 327 4,580 291 4,660 294 x x
3 Person household 5,730 323 665 113 2,040 197 2,445 215 575 106
4+ Person household 8,600 390 550 103 2,595 222 4,095 276 1,365 162

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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