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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Jefferson Parish, Louisiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 451,109 448,578
Total Households 176,425 173,121
Average Household Size 2.56 2.59
Average Vehicles per Household 1.57 1.62

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 197,845 6,355 4,512 1,391 54,605 5,624 91,242 7,306 47,486 5,863
Drove alone 160,417 7,121 1,526 875 43,604 4,899 74,699 6,640 40,588 5,451
Carpooled 23,376 4,053 554 423 5,452 1,612 12,848 3,356 4,522 1,169
Public Transportation4 3,397 1,079 1,126 608 1,256 718 810 507 205 170
All other Means5 7,624 1,890 1,218 521 3,312 1,567 1,645 846 1,449 692
Worked at home 3,031 729 88 138 981 364 1,240 490 722 349
2000
Total Workers 209,205 1,608 9,095 451 58,315 1,078 97,100 1,322 44,695 960
Drove alone 164,545 1,550 3,290 273 42,335 937 81,105 1,235 37,815 890
Carpooled 28,590 783 1,815 203 10,160 477 11,600 508 5,010 337
Public Transportation 4,600 323 1,840 205 1,765 201 705 127 299 83
All other Means 7,230 403 1,970 212 2,820 253 1,720 198 730 129
Worked at home 4,240 310 175 63 1,235 168 1,975 212 850 139

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 176,425 458 173,121 2,651
0 Vehicle Households 16,060 535 12,735 2,046
1 Vehicle Households 70,860 927 72,612 4,062
2 Vehicle Households 67,610 918 64,134 4,261
3+ Vehicle Households 21,890 614 23,640 2,937

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 173,121 2,651 12,735 2,046 72,612 4,062 64,134 4,261 23,640 2,937
1 Person household 54,205 3,629 8,185 1,565 41,538 3,572 4,076 1,696 406 454
2 Person household 47,891 3,597 1,043 485 15,168 1,963 26,819 2,809 4,861 1,504
3 Person household 31,329 2,957 1,205 550 8,610 2,484 15,865 2,547 5,649 1,100
4+ Person household 39,696 2,839 2,302 998 7,296 1,713 17,374 1,994 12,724 1,978
2000
Total Households 176,425 458 16,060 535 70,860 927 67,610 918 21,890 614
1 Person household 47,010 829 7,905 384 34,745 743 3,635 264 725 119
2 Person household 54,285 867 3,320 252 18,535 571 29,320 694 3,110 244
3 Person household 31,970 719 1,950 194 8,435 396 14,685 514 6,900 360
4+ Person household 43,160 805 2,885 235 9,150 412 19,970 590 11,155 452

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 173,121 2,651 50,829 3,148 70,538 3,681 41,106 4,035 10,648 1,798
0 Vehicle Households 12,735 2,046 8,733 1,750 3,730 1,155 220 233 52 86
1 Vehicle Households 72,612 4,062 27,197 2,787 38,476 3,650 5,890 2,242 1,049 653
2 Vehicle Households 64,134 4,261 12,152 2,033 22,607 3,001 26,059 3,122 3,316 1,209
3+ Vehicle Households 23,640 2,937 2,747 1,090 5,725 1,573 8,937 1,552 6,231 1,357
2000
Total Households 176,425 458 44,255 812 70,300 926 50,840 850 11,030 450
0 Vehicle Households 16,060 535 9,185 413 5,110 311 1,475 169 285 74
1 Vehicle Households 70,860 927 23,975 638 37,320 763 8,355 394 1,205 153
2 Vehicle Households 67,610 918 9,555 420 22,860 625 32,395 723 2,805 232
3+ Vehicle Households 21,890 614 1,540 173 5,005 308 8,615 400 6,735 356

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 173,121 2,651 50,829 3,148 70,538 3,681 41,106 4,035 10,648 1,798
1 Person household 54,205 3,629 26,098 2,688 28,107 3,516 x x x x
2 Person household 47,891 3,597 16,004 2,335 17,398 2,225 14,489 2,358 x x
3 Person household 31,329 2,957 4,112 1,166 11,685 1,935 12,180 2,752 3,352 1,061
4+ Person household 39,696 2,839 4,615 1,059 13,348 2,079 14,437 1,816 7,296 1,640
2000
Total Households 176,425 458 44,255 812 70,300 926 50,840 850 11,030 450
1 Person household 47,010 829 20,800 600 26,210 663 x x x x
2 Person household 54,285 867 15,340 524 19,415 582 19,535 584 x x
3 Person household 31,970 719 3,675 265 11,125 452 13,950 502 3,225 249
4+ Person household 43,160 805 4,445 291 13,550 495 17,360 554 7,805 382

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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