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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 79,760 83,656
Total Households 29,770 30,741
Average Household Size 2.68 2.72
Average Vehicles per Household 1.83 1.96

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 39,978 1,497 992 579 10,287 1,666 15,950 2,064 12,749 1,958
Drove alone 30,485 2,149 332 273 7,167 1,410 12,078 1,884 10,908 1,825
Carpooled 5,238 1,232 294 463 1,380 631 2,256 821 1,308 548
Public Transportation4 281 310 43 75 238 303 0 233 0 233
All other Means5 3,160 878 323 297 1,155 543 1,340 570 342 230
Worked at home 814 447 0 233 347 266 276 296 191 258
2000
Total Workers 38,710 581 1,055 131 9,750 375 17,235 473 10,665 390
Drove alone 29,060 556 405 81 6,665 317 13,640 432 8,355 351
Carpooled 6,285 308 200 57 2,165 186 2,290 191 1,635 162
Public Transportation 210 59 90 38 55 30 45 27 20 18
All other Means 1,820 171 315 72 510 91 670 104 320 72
Worked at home 1,335 147 45 27 365 77 590 98 335 74

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 29,770 206 30,741 795
0 Vehicle Households 1,885 155 1,686 629
1 Vehicle Households 9,950 307 9,958 1,281
2 Vehicle Households 11,770 321 11,718 1,386
3+ Vehicle Households 6,165 261 7,379 1,217

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 30,741 795 1,686 629 9,958 1,281 11,718 1,386 7,379 1,217
1 Person household 7,767 1,225 1,008 511 4,607 1,042 1,487 517 665 409
2 Person household 9,254 1,063 523 341 2,706 790 3,977 872 2,048 657
3 Person household 5,152 1,015 41 74 1,155 514 1,841 638 2,115 680
4+ Person household 8,568 972 114 135 1,490 582 4,413 919 2,551 625
2000
Total Households 29,770 206 1,885 155 9,950 307 11,770 321 6,165 261
1 Person household 6,985 273 1,080 119 4,335 226 1,140 122 435 76
2 Person household 9,075 299 435 76 2,570 179 4,385 227 1,685 147
3 Person household 5,370 247 170 48 1,395 134 2,440 175 1,360 133
4+ Person household 8,340 291 205 53 1,650 146 3,800 213 2,690 183

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 30,741 795 5,216 843 14,367 1,540 9,512 1,128 1,646 476
0 Vehicle Households 1,686 629 1,014 485 440 329 232 255 0 233
1 Vehicle Households 9,958 1,281 2,016 588 6,237 1,240 1,554 688 151 183
2 Vehicle Households 11,718 1,386 1,347 486 5,123 1,054 5,068 925 180 196
3+ Vehicle Households 7,379 1,217 839 414 2,567 677 2,658 712 1,315 427
2000
Total Households 29,770 206 5,220 244 12,530 325 10,185 309 1,835 153
0 Vehicle Households 1,885 155 1,040 117 680 95 150 45 20 16
1 Vehicle Households 9,950 307 2,175 166 5,960 257 1,710 148 105 38
2 Vehicle Households 11,770 321 1,375 134 4,180 222 5,660 252 550 86
3+ Vehicle Households 6,165 261 635 92 1,715 148 2,665 182 1,160 123

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 30,741 795 5,216 843 14,367 1,540 9,512 1,128 1,646 476
1 Person household 7,767 1,225 2,825 673 4,942 1,061 x x x x
2 Person household 9,254 1,063 1,296 462 3,056 702 4,902 895 x x
3 Person household 5,152 1,015 570 384 2,673 769 1,550 514 359 281
4+ Person household 8,568 972 525 351 3,696 851 3,060 726 1,287 429
2000
Total Households 29,770 206 5,220 244 12,530 325 10,185 309 1,835 153
1 Person household 6,985 273 2,390 173 4,595 231 x x x x
2 Person household 9,075 299 1,815 152 3,085 195 4,175 222 x x
3 Person household 5,370 247 510 82 1,980 159 2,335 171 540 85
4+ Person household 8,340 291 500 82 2,865 188 3,680 210 1,295 130

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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