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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: DuPage County, Illinois


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 889,048 913,781
Total Households 326,010 330,540
Average Household Size 2.73 2.76
Average Vehicles per Household 1.85 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 462,238 6,263 5,487 1,500 76,880 5,903 235,895 8,622 143,976 8,125
Drove alone 365,821 6,984 2,102 670 56,638 4,307 187,124 7,701 119,957 7,580
Carpooled 36,435 4,927 955 926 7,625 2,732 18,199 3,596 9,656 2,411
Public Transportation4 27,801 2,619 678 547 5,972 1,349 15,283 1,788 5,868 1,142
All other Means5 11,441 1,712 1,615 958 2,642 967 3,969 902 3,215 893
Worked at home 20,740 2,873 137 162 4,003 1,719 11,320 2,138 5,280 1,133
2000
Total Workers 466,355 2,447 9,015 487 83,955 1,421 243,480 2,172 129,905 1,718
Drove alone 372,535 2,410 5,360 376 62,490 1,242 196,400 2,019 108,285 1,590
Carpooled 35,215 947 1,255 182 8,210 464 15,665 639 10,085 514
Public Transportation 31,090 892 775 143 7,530 445 17,385 672 5,405 377
All other Means 10,985 536 1,425 194 3,120 287 4,435 342 2,005 230
Worked at home 16,525 656 195 72 2,610 263 9,595 502 4,125 330

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 326,010 426 330,540 3,473
0 Vehicle Households 14,065 512 10,890 1,659
1 Vehicle Households 97,410 1,161 98,573 4,538
2 Vehicle Households 156,710 1,276 153,799 4,370
3+ Vehicle Households 57,825 966 67,278 3,652

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 330,540 3,473 10,890 1,659 98,573 4,538 153,799 4,370 67,278 3,652
1 Person household 79,363 4,124 8,252 1,488 61,915 3,823 8,313 1,630 883 562
2 Person household 100,396 5,000 1,550 592 20,719 2,384 67,526 4,010 10,601 1,693
3 Person household 55,853 3,398 467 283 9,099 1,701 27,389 2,814 18,898 1,980
4+ Person household 94,928 4,780 621 425 6,840 1,308 50,571 3,512 36,896 3,045
2000
Total Households 326,010 426 14,065 512 97,410 1,161 156,710 1,276 57,825 966
1 Person household 74,470 1,063 9,050 414 56,830 959 7,100 368 1,490 170
2 Person household 99,255 1,167 2,355 213 22,870 644 64,550 1,008 9,480 424
3 Person household 54,250 941 1,050 143 8,220 395 27,940 706 17,045 561
4+ Person household 98,035 1,163 1,615 177 9,490 424 57,120 961 29,810 727

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 330,540 3,473 62,775 3,028 127,357 4,740 113,262 4,142 27,146 2,708
0 Vehicle Households 10,890 1,659 6,632 1,044 3,452 1,182 642 471 164 160
1 Vehicle Households 98,573 4,538 34,017 2,787 56,582 3,837 7,048 1,736 926 647
2 Vehicle Households 153,799 4,370 18,103 2,137 54,211 2,814 75,707 4,041 5,778 1,386
3+ Vehicle Households 67,278 3,652 4,023 823 13,112 1,720 29,865 2,439 20,278 2,291
2000
Total Households 326,010 426 52,975 932 124,145 1,235 118,130 1,221 30,760 738
0 Vehicle Households 14,065 512 8,115 393 3,865 273 1,460 168 625 110
1 Vehicle Households 97,410 1,161 27,905 706 57,715 965 10,155 438 1,635 178
2 Vehicle Households 156,710 1,276 14,340 517 51,640 923 83,225 1,104 7,510 378
3+ Vehicle Households 57,825 966 2,615 225 10,930 454 23,295 650 20,985 619

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 330,540 3,473 62,775 3,028 127,357 4,740 113,262 4,142 27,146 2,708
1 Person household 79,363 4,124 31,447 2,349 47,916 3,880 x x x x
2 Person household 100,396 5,000 22,726 2,226 31,202 2,801 46,468 3,741 x x
3 Person household 55,853 3,398 4,094 826 19,321 2,097 25,597 2,872 6,841 1,278
4+ Person household 94,928 4,780 4,508 1,114 28,918 2,792 41,197 3,404 20,305 2,410
2000
Total Households 326,010 426 52,975 932 124,145 1,235 118,130 1,221 30,760 738
1 Person household 74,470 1,063 25,800 681 48,670 900 x x x x
2 Person household 99,255 1,167 19,770 602 28,710 715 50,780 916 x x
3 Person household 54,250 941 3,265 251 16,255 549 25,120 673 9,610 426
4+ Person household 98,035 1,163 4,140 282 30,515 735 42,230 848 21,150 621

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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