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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Evanston city, Illinois


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 67,275 62,258
Total Households 29,675 27,259
Average Household Size 2.27 2.28
Average Vehicles per Household 1.30 1.36

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 32,165 2,642 1,803 752 12,518 2,007 13,766 2,148 4,078 1,231
Drove alone 18,474 2,230 325 367 6,166 1,293 8,792 1,758 3,191 1,023
Carpooled 2,576 804 0 266 1,517 656 801 419 258 259
Public Transportation4 5,716 917 1,080 568 2,391 638 2,041 529 204 190
All other Means5 3,420 1,026 344 266 1,769 776 1,204 565 103 85
Worked at home 1,979 609 54 90 675 339 928 358 322 283
2000
Total Workers 35,565 701 2,650 260 14,550 557 14,485 556 3,880 312
Drove alone 19,835 621 645 130 7,260 417 9,270 464 2,660 261
Carpooled 3,065 279 80 46 1,325 186 1,275 182 388 101
Public Transportation 6,660 401 945 157 3,270 288 2,025 229 415 105
All other Means 3,810 310 860 150 1,795 216 920 155 240 80
Worked at home 2,195 238 125 58 900 154 995 161 175 68

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 29,675 146 27,259 1,739
0 Vehicle Households 4,460 273 4,428 950
1 Vehicle Households 14,400 387 11,567 1,444
2 Vehicle Households 8,880 351 9,183 1,539
3+ Vehicle Households 1,935 188 2,081 629

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 27,259 1,739 4,428 950 11,567 1,444 9,183 1,539 2,081 629
1 Person household 10,529 1,447 3,240 865 6,566 1,021 723 953 0 266
2 Person household 7,995 1,101 645 345 2,552 782 4,230 938 568 318
3 Person household 4,234 764 476 305 1,539 498 1,775 527 444 204
4+ Person household 4,501 844 67 109 910 454 2,455 616 1,069 469
2000
Total Households 29,675 146 4,460 273 14,400 387 8,880 351 1,935 188
1 Person household 10,745 369 3,005 230 7,255 329 365 84 125 49
2 Person household 9,345 356 770 121 4,105 263 4,160 265 310 77
3 Person household 4,140 264 340 81 1,550 169 1,690 176 555 103
4+ Person household 5,445 296 345 82 1,490 166 2,665 218 950 134

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 27,259 1,739 6,961 1,336 11,195 1,291 8,123 1,075 980 472
0 Vehicle Households 4,428 950 2,855 688 1,350 591 223 205 0 266
1 Vehicle Households 11,567 1,444 2,439 654 6,834 1,148 1,961 522 333 388
2 Vehicle Households 9,183 1,539 1,667 1,097 2,409 661 4,751 849 356 204
3+ Vehicle Households 2,081 629 0 266 602 355 1,188 508 291 166
2000
Total Households 29,675 146 6,695 320 12,280 379 9,335 356 1,365 159
0 Vehicle Households 4,460 273 2,315 204 1,730 178 350 82 70 37
1 Vehicle Households 14,400 387 3,380 242 7,800 337 2,935 227 280 74
2 Vehicle Households 8,880 351 785 122 2,335 205 5,295 292 465 94
3+ Vehicle Households 1,935 188 215 64 420 90 760 120 545 102

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 27,259 1,739 6,961 1,336 11,195 1,291 8,123 1,075 980 472
1 Person household 10,529 1,447 4,869 1,216 5,660 955 x x x x
2 Person household 7,995 1,101 1,801 527 2,728 729 3,466 768 x x
3 Person household 4,234 764 242 212 1,565 640 1,972 529 455 307
4+ Person household 4,501 844 49 81 1,242 422 2,685 613 525 352
2000
Total Households 29,675 146 6,695 320 12,280 379 9,335 356 1,365 159
1 Person household 10,745 369 4,170 265 6,575 317 x x x x
2 Person household 9,345 356 1,680 176 2,925 227 4,735 279 x x
3 Person household 4,140 264 450 93 1,325 157 1,955 189 405 88
4+ Person household 5,445 296 390 87 1,455 164 2,645 217 960 135

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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