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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Denver County, Colorado


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 541,917 545,198
Total Households 239,415 241,579
Average Household Size 2.26 2.26
Average Vehicles per Household 1.45 1.48

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 270,025 4,774 14,853 2,718 89,302 6,851 113,372 7,246 52,498 5,773
Drove alone 193,363 5,808 3,791 1,272 62,826 5,520 86,939 6,180 39,807 5,159
Carpooled 28,698 3,586 1,129 1,049 8,774 2,503 11,831 2,469 6,964 1,895
Public Transportation4 16,266 2,242 5,285 1,544 5,335 1,514 3,495 1,029 2,151 945
All other Means5 18,996 2,722 4,043 1,357 8,239 2,086 5,203 1,231 1,511 770
Worked at home 12,702 1,813 605 518 4,128 1,066 5,904 1,382 2,065 668
2000
Total Workers 277,045 1,781 19,605 658 92,235 1,326 110,745 1,424 54,460 1,060
Drove alone 189,940 1,690 5,680 359 61,495 1,118 82,675 1,268 40,090 922
Carpooled 37,435 893 2,535 240 12,125 521 14,005 559 8,775 444
Public Transportation 22,630 705 6,880 394 8,710 443 4,905 333 2,144 221
All other Means 16,900 612 4,065 304 6,935 396 4,075 304 1,825 204
Worked at home 10,140 477 450 101 2,970 260 5,085 339 1,630 193

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 239,415 472 241,579 3,361
0 Vehicle Households 32,865 746 29,926 2,743
1 Vehicle Households 103,085 1,089 103,994 5,252
2 Vehicle Households 75,655 1,015 79,298 4,393
3+ Vehicle Households 27,810 694 28,361 2,685

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 241,579 3,361 29,926 2,743 103,994 5,252 79,298 4,393 28,361 2,685
1 Person household 98,035 4,682 20,894 2,343 66,996 4,168 8,404 1,475 1,741 754
2 Person household 78,174 4,402 6,044 1,398 20,480 2,715 41,942 3,523 9,708 1,341
3 Person household 27,196 2,782 1,620 893 7,179 1,493 12,423 2,278 5,974 1,406
4+ Person household 38,174 3,106 1,368 641 9,339 2,545 16,529 2,056 10,938 1,744
2000
Total Households 239,415 472 32,865 746 103,085 1,089 75,655 1,015 27,810 694
1 Person household 94,015 1,071 20,585 607 63,790 963 8,100 391 1,540 173
2 Person household 72,795 1,004 5,720 330 20,995 612 38,490 797 7,595 379
3 Person household 29,530 713 2,555 222 8,140 392 11,850 469 6,990 364
4+ Person household 43,070 834 4,005 277 10,160 436 17,215 559 11,695 466

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 241,579 3,361 60,092 3,041 109,782 4,653 62,307 3,984 9,398 2,009
0 Vehicle Households 29,926 2,743 17,607 2,218 10,432 2,024 1,679 703 208 258
1 Vehicle Households 103,994 5,252 27,276 2,332 66,161 4,203 9,927 2,506 630 500
2 Vehicle Households 79,298 4,393 12,805 1,575 25,604 2,540 37,882 3,231 3,007 1,103
3+ Vehicle Households 28,361 2,685 2,404 627 7,585 1,419 12,819 2,086 5,553 1,513
2000
Total Households 239,415 472 59,935 943 102,905 1,088 62,770 958 13,805 504
0 Vehicle Households 32,865 746 17,995 571 11,425 461 2,695 228 750 121
1 Vehicle Households 103,085 1,089 28,035 697 60,880 948 12,090 474 2,085 201
2 Vehicle Households 75,655 1,015 11,010 453 24,235 653 36,905 783 3,510 260
3+ Vehicle Households 27,810 694 2,895 236 6,365 348 11,080 454 7,465 376

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 241,579 3,361 60,092 3,041 109,782 4,653 62,307 3,984 9,398 2,009
1 Person household 98,035 4,682 36,439 2,810 61,596 3,860 x x x x
2 Person household 78,174 4,402 17,836 1,851 24,016 2,697 36,322 3,080 x x
3 Person household 27,196 2,782 2,819 755 9,387 1,493 11,770 2,269 3,220 1,022
4+ Person household 38,174 3,106 2,998 942 14,783 2,570 14,215 2,882 6,178 1,714
2000
Total Households 239,415 472 59,935 943 102,905 1,088 62,770 958 13,805 504
1 Person household 94,015 1,071 34,455 761 59,560 941 x x x x
2 Person household 72,795 1,004 15,570 533 20,880 611 36,350 778 x x
3 Person household 29,530 713 3,660 265 9,855 430 11,345 459 4,665 299
4+ Person household 43,070 834 6,250 345 12,610 483 15,070 525 9,140 414

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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