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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury, NC-SC CSA


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 1,855,324 2,080,211
Total Households 727,455 822,150
Average Household Size 2.55 2.53
Average Vehicles per Household 1.82 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 988,543 9,696 26,392 3,741 206,129 9,735 436,410 11,669 319,612 11,765
Drove alone 798,831 10,242 8,489 1,601 163,657 8,137 357,582 10,077 269,103 10,531
Carpooled 115,875 6,737 8,043 2,205 25,972 3,929 49,861 4,647 31,999 4,163
Public Transportation4 12,238 1,989 4,322 1,119 4,140 1,095 2,505 707 1,271 714
All other Means5 27,845 3,092 5,252 1,820 7,141 1,837 9,437 1,780 6,015 1,237
Worked at home 33,754 3,031 286 254 5,219 1,086 17,025 2,416 11,224 1,766
2000
Total Workers 931,120 3,293 29,080 809 199,750 2,022 429,700 2,757 272,600 2,310
Drove alone 755,480 3,224 12,600 535 150,790 1,782 360,905 2,585 231,185 2,155
Carpooled 122,400 1,618 8,454 439 35,640 894 48,420 1,039 29,874 820
Public Transportation 9,664 469 3,431 280 3,507 283 1,812 203 912 144
All other Means 18,810 653 4,200 310 5,690 360 5,200 344 3,701 291
Worked at home 24,795 748 386 94 4,125 307 13,370 551 6,915 397

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 727,455 997 822,150 6,941
0 Vehicle Households 48,640 943 51,943 3,839
1 Vehicle Households 230,430 1,780 263,773 8,456
2 Vehicle Households 301,955 1,901 328,593 8,483
3+ Vehicle Households 146,435 1,523 177,841 5,396

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 822,150 6,941 51,943 3,839 263,773 8,456 328,593 8,483 177,841 5,396
1 Person household 219,526 6,429 29,182 3,137 147,819 6,195 35,261 2,984 7,264 1,388
2 Person household 274,130 8,337 9,873 1,528 60,609 4,368 146,908 5,811 56,740 3,711
3 Person household 141,571 5,416 5,151 1,227 29,400 3,655 57,572 3,574 49,448 3,819
4+ Person household 186,923 6,540 7,737 1,516 25,945 3,700 88,852 4,548 64,389 3,713
2000
Total Households 727,455 997 48,640 943 230,430 1,780 301,955 1,901 146,435 1,523
1 Person household 176,595 1,632 25,750 697 119,955 1,407 24,925 686 5,965 340
2 Person household 245,375 1,811 10,445 448 55,110 999 136,170 1,480 43,640 896
3 Person household 131,635 1,461 5,690 332 27,010 713 58,200 1,024 40,730 867
4+ Person household 173,850 1,623 6,750 361 28,345 730 82,655 1,200 56,095 1,007

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 822,150 6,941 195,644 5,747 342,478 8,543 240,205 7,186 43,823 3,656
0 Vehicle Households 51,943 3,839 31,123 2,714 16,908 2,912 3,085 866 827 521
1 Vehicle Households 263,773 8,456 87,982 5,146 150,975 6,574 22,727 2,901 2,089 801
2 Vehicle Households 328,593 8,483 59,263 3,837 124,608 5,452 136,658 6,440 8,064 1,539
3+ Vehicle Households 177,841 5,396 17,276 1,725 49,987 3,230 77,735 4,124 32,843 3,176
2000
Total Households 727,455 997 155,055 1,556 279,105 1,870 244,955 1,811 48,340 940
0 Vehicle Households 48,640 943 27,445 718 15,245 540 4,830 306 1,114 147
1 Vehicle Households 230,430 1,780 71,365 1,124 125,860 1,434 28,330 729 4,860 307
2 Vehicle Households 301,955 1,901 43,270 892 102,395 1,317 145,525 1,519 10,780 455
3+ Vehicle Households 146,435 1,523 12,970 499 35,590 814 66,265 1,087 31,570 768

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 822,150 6,941 195,644 5,747 342,478 8,543 240,205 7,186 43,823 3,656
1 Person household 219,526 6,429 93,257 4,482 126,269 5,740 x x x x
2 Person household 274,130 8,337 73,435 3,767 94,531 4,934 106,164 5,187 x x
3 Person household 141,571 5,416 15,863 2,503 53,336 4,093 57,465 3,909 14,907 2,439
4+ Person household 186,923 6,540 13,089 1,963 68,342 4,665 76,576 4,557 28,916 2,973
2000
Total Households 727,455 997 155,055 1,556 279,105 1,870 244,955 1,811 48,340 940
1 Person household 176,595 1,632 74,930 1,149 101,670 1,313 x x x x
2 Person household 245,375 1,811 56,450 1,010 80,345 1,185 108,580 1,350 x x
3 Person household 131,635 1,461 12,275 485 43,195 892 58,760 1,029 17,395 576
4+ Person household 173,850 1,623 11,410 468 53,905 989 77,595 1,167 30,950 761

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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