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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Lake County, Illinois


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 623,378 684,726
Total Households 216,485 232,046
Average Household Size 2.88 2.95
Average Vehicles per Household 1.87 1.94

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 327,738 4,535 4,352 1,183 51,575 4,427 161,296 5,978 110,515 6,837
Drove alone 262,656 5,404 1,692 686 39,746 3,618 129,811 5,601 91,407 5,913
Carpooled 28,005 3,200 952 722 6,363 1,702 12,687 2,079 8,003 1,804
Public Transportation4 13,206 1,767 832 427 2,060 964 6,930 1,319 3,384 697
All other Means5 9,713 1,840 680 512 2,147 936 3,764 1,261 3,122 1,206
Worked at home 14,158 1,929 196 256 1,259 547 8,104 1,318 4,599 1,068
2000
Total Workers 306,105 2,064 5,915 394 52,805 1,134 163,650 1,799 83,735 1,390
Drove alone 241,495 2,001 3,145 288 38,660 982 131,665 1,667 68,025 1,270
Carpooled 31,925 897 1,200 178 7,755 451 14,535 614 8,440 470
Public Transportation 13,940 601 735 140 2,550 260 7,880 454 2,775 271
All other Means 6,690 419 735 140 2,045 233 2,475 256 1,430 195
Worked at home 12,060 560 100 51 1,805 218 7,095 431 3,060 284

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 216,485 420 232,046 2,129
0 Vehicle Households 9,690 425 9,297 1,479
1 Vehicle Households 60,245 928 65,127 3,553
2 Vehicle Households 107,045 1,048 107,081 3,875
3+ Vehicle Households 39,505 797 50,541 3,010

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 232,046 2,129 9,297 1,479 65,127 3,553 107,081 3,875 50,541 3,010
1 Person household 51,325 2,895 5,526 1,151 38,653 2,680 5,932 1,061 1,214 503
2 Person household 67,277 2,660 1,713 622 15,404 1,516 41,073 2,589 9,087 1,280
3 Person household 39,036 2,953 1,061 583 5,527 1,126 19,598 1,985 12,850 1,617
4+ Person household 74,408 3,271 997 470 5,543 1,216 40,478 2,693 27,390 2,347
2000
Total Households 216,485 420 9,690 425 60,245 928 107,045 1,048 39,505 797
1 Person household 42,485 820 5,460 322 31,580 728 4,585 296 855 129
2 Person household 64,725 949 1,785 186 14,210 509 40,950 808 7,775 382
3 Person household 36,830 775 910 133 6,385 348 19,285 586 10,245 437
4+ Person household 72,445 979 1,530 172 8,065 389 42,220 818 20,625 604

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 232,046 2,129 43,121 2,100 95,040 3,778 76,101 3,504 17,784 2,134
0 Vehicle Households 9,297 1,479 5,971 1,068 2,523 842 745 376 58 98
1 Vehicle Households 65,127 3,553 22,474 1,857 37,111 2,641 4,880 1,263 662 469
2 Vehicle Households 107,081 3,875 11,782 1,141 42,064 2,814 50,166 2,546 3,069 836
3+ Vehicle Households 50,541 3,010 2,894 720 13,342 1,603 20,310 1,686 13,995 1,798
2000
Total Households 216,485 420 36,525 772 81,880 1,009 79,520 1,002 18,560 576
0 Vehicle Households 9,690 425 5,515 324 2,910 237 1,030 141 230 67
1 Vehicle Households 60,245 928 18,480 575 33,260 743 7,055 365 1,450 168
2 Vehicle Households 107,045 1,048 10,345 439 37,045 777 54,725 899 4,930 307
3+ Vehicle Households 39,505 797 2,185 205 8,665 403 16,710 549 11,950 470

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 232,046 2,129 43,121 2,100 95,040 3,778 76,101 3,504 17,784 2,134
1 Person household 51,325 2,895 21,278 1,950 30,047 2,464 x x x x
2 Person household 67,277 2,660 14,453 1,360 23,623 1,977 29,201 2,809 x x
3 Person household 39,036 2,953 3,225 798 15,580 1,730 16,191 1,800 4,040 992
4+ Person household 74,408 3,271 4,165 835 25,790 2,404 30,709 2,135 13,744 1,857
2000
Total Households 216,485 420 36,525 772 81,880 1,009 79,520 1,002 18,560 576
1 Person household 42,485 820 16,700 549 25,785 667 x x x x
2 Person household 64,725 949 13,485 497 20,230 599 31,010 722 x x
3 Person household 36,830 775 2,665 227 11,725 465 17,295 558 5,145 313
4+ Person household 72,445 979 3,675 265 24,140 648 31,220 724 13,415 496

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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