2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Illinois

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	12,097,512	12,440,351
Total Households	4,592,740	4,691,020
Average Household Size	2.63	2.65
Average Vehicles per Household	1.62	1.70

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Workers	5,794,059	21,993	251,911	12,903	1,294,820	19,808	2,527,387	31,407	1,719,941	28,062
Drove alone	4,343,232	25,397	46,545	3,720	878,400	17,696	2,007,822	26,668	1,410,465	23,403
Carpooled	544,427	14,103	32,264	3,721	136,511	6,932	220,722	10,452	154,930	9,805
Public Transportation⁴	477,103	13,254	112,571	8,466	165,766	7,420	144,941	6,648	53,825	4,489
All other Means⁵	234,467	10,988	52,124	6,058	77,054	5,412	62,677	4,805	42,612	3,554
Worked at home	194,830	7,714	8,407	2,147	37,089	3,061	91,225	4,787	58,109	3,640
2000
Total Workers	5,688,770	7,104	322,295	2,267	1,371,105	4,469	2,533,220	5,746	1,462,150	4,596
Drove alone	4,196,630	6,745	96,385	1,251	889,700	3,677	2,010,765	5,253	1,199,785	4,212
Carpooled	620,860	3,107	42,235	830	190,985	1,755	244,735	1,982	142,915	1,521
Public Transportation	478,005	2,743	124,080	1,418	170,635	1,660	135,470	1,481	47,820	883
All other Means	220,455	1,883	51,890	920	81,540	1,152	57,725	970	29,300	692
Worked at home	172,815	1,670	7,710	355	38,250	790	84,525	1,172	42,330	831

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	4,592,740	1,930	4,691,020	12,381
0 Vehicle Households	533,955	2,537	477,153	13,208
1 Vehicle Households	1,619,810	3,828	1,614,128	17,199
2 Vehicle Households	1,739,480	3,893	1,777,365	18,847
3+ Vehicle Households	699,495	2,848	822,374	12,579

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	4,691,020	12,381	477,153	13,208	1,614,128	17,199	1,777,365	18,847	822,374	12,579
1 Person household	1,311,567	16,289	285,144	9,853	878,157	14,584	123,013	5,956	25,253	2,905
2 Person household	1,460,776	17,860	92,455	5,760	399,747	10,766	796,146	12,665	172,428	6,285
3 Person household	735,269	12,123	45,366	4,851	161,659	6,722	309,902	9,665	218,342	7,009
4+ Person household	1,183,408	12,613	54,188	4,603	174,565	8,294	548,304	9,945	406,351	10,186
2000
Total Households	4,592,740	1,930	533,955	2,537	1,619,810	3,828	1,739,480	3,893	699,495	2,848
1 Person household	1,228,280	3,527	295,895	1,939	800,580	3,009	107,570	1,193	24,240	571
2 Person household	1,404,070	3,679	102,270	1,164	423,355	2,287	737,545	2,911	140,905	1,361
3 Person household	731,060	2,900	51,295	829	173,110	1,503	318,735	2,008	187,915	1,564
4+ Person household	1,229,330	3,528	84,495	1,060	222,765	1,696	575,630	2,621	346,435	2,087

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	4,691,020	12,381	1,216,904	11,709	1,831,611	17,663	1,322,718	15,865	319,787	9,300
0 Vehicle Households	477,153	13,208	283,356	8,132	154,838	7,853	32,133	3,734	6,826	1,989
1 Vehicle Households	1,614,128	17,199	584,293	8,088	841,912	14,068	167,645	7,287	20,278	2,662
2 Vehicle Households	1,777,365	18,847	284,928	7,088	647,430	13,062	783,792	14,775	61,215	4,176
3+ Vehicle Households	822,374	12,579	64,327	2,848	187,431	6,919	339,148	7,559	231,468	7,403
2000
Total Households	4,592,740	1,930	1,155,995	3,455	1,695,115	3,870	1,385,735	3,665	355,900	2,113
0 Vehicle Households	533,955	2,537	294,825	1,936	177,005	1,519	49,220	812	12,905	417
1 Vehicle Households	1,619,810	3,828	555,880	2,582	813,095	3,028	214,655	1,666	36,180	697
2 Vehicle Households	1,739,480	3,893	255,090	1,809	558,935	2,588	838,000	3,065	87,450	1,078
3+ Vehicle Households	699,495	2,848	50,195	820	146,080	1,385	283,855	1,902	219,365	1,684

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	4,691,020	12,381	1,216,904	11,709	1,831,611	17,663	1,322,718	15,865	319,787	9,300
1 Person household	1,311,567	16,289	626,115	10,344	685,452	13,751	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	1,460,776	17,860	412,115	9,133	495,114	12,144	553,547	11,019	x	x
3 Person household	735,269	12,123	84,417	4,362	259,599	7,607	300,460	9,360	90,793	5,144
4+ Person household	1,183,408	12,613	94,257	5,468	391,446	9,564	468,711	9,523	228,994	8,189
2000
Total Households	4,592,740	1,930	1,155,995	3,455	1,695,115	3,870	1,385,735	3,665	355,900	2,113
1 Person household	1,228,280	3,527	578,375	2,627	649,910	2,761	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	1,404,070	3,679	387,830	2,198	443,980	2,337	572,260	2,615	x	x
3 Person household	731,060	2,900	81,820	1,043	237,685	1,749	308,560	1,978	102,990	1,168
4+ Person household	1,229,330	3,528	107,965	1,195	363,545	2,134	504,910	2,475	252,905	1,801

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