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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Maricopa County, Arizona


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 3,027,366 3,590,804
Total Households 1,133,050 1,326,522
Average Household Size 2.67 2.71
Average Vehicles per Household 1.67 1.71

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 1,664,543 13,003 48,966 4,969 399,667 14,645 766,284 16,723 449,626 15,514
Drove alone 1,257,251 14,341 13,264 2,415 278,286 11,496 612,815 13,906 352,886 12,614
Carpooled 239,080 10,742 12,213 2,756 73,595 8,044 90,658 7,028 62,614 6,045
Public Transportation4 36,663 4,232 13,826 3,057 12,102 2,150 7,877 1,418 2,858 935
All other Means5 61,396 5,299 9,095 2,531 21,066 2,503 19,365 2,626 11,870 3,123
Worked at home 70,153 5,422 568 373 14,618 2,165 35,569 4,005 19,398 2,807
2000
Total Workers 1,400,820 4,496 53,560 1,181 355,625 2,888 658,680 3,704 332,955 2,806
Drove alone 1,048,800 4,280 19,860 723 242,620 2,434 520,850 3,387 265,465 2,536
Carpooled 213,125 2,293 11,425 549 69,920 1,346 86,250 1,491 45,525 1,091
Public Transportation 27,510 850 8,965 487 10,095 517 6,005 399 2,445 255
All other Means 59,975 1,249 12,125 566 21,910 760 17,645 682 8,290 468
Worked at home 51,405 1,158 1,175 176 11,075 541 27,925 857 11,220 544

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 1,133,050 1,438 1,326,522 8,157
0 Vehicle Households 77,610 1,191 82,498 4,970
1 Vehicle Households 436,340 2,353 503,619 10,665
2 Vehicle Households 456,420 2,376 526,079 11,010
3+ Vehicle Households 162,675 1,660 214,326 6,756

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 1,326,522 8,157 82,498 4,970 503,619 10,665 526,079 11,010 214,326 6,756
1 Person household 346,815 10,382 44,239 3,525 258,981 9,019 37,142 3,711 6,453 1,224
2 Person household 449,444 9,831 16,858 2,253 139,537 6,277 245,983 8,578 47,066 3,597
3 Person household 198,010 6,986 7,737 1,801 47,389 3,868 87,070 4,122 55,814 3,919
4+ Person household 332,253 8,186 13,664 2,841 57,712 4,589 155,884 6,815 104,993 5,473
2000
Total Households 1,133,050 1,438 77,610 1,191 436,340 2,353 456,420 2,376 162,675 1,660
1 Person household 277,525 2,051 39,755 866 205,470 1,829 26,655 713 5,650 331
2 Person household 383,585 2,276 15,470 546 124,200 1,476 209,100 1,842 34,815 812
3 Person household 171,355 1,697 7,850 390 43,175 901 78,220 1,195 42,115 890
4+ Person household 300,580 2,109 14,530 529 63,500 1,084 142,445 1,568 80,100 1,209

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 1,326,522 8,157 327,333 8,121 531,025 10,623 378,790 9,639 89,374 5,769
0 Vehicle Households 82,498 4,970 46,347 3,528 27,619 3,375 6,671 1,532 1,861 801
1 Vehicle Households 503,619 10,665 183,956 5,554 266,037 9,343 47,497 4,174 6,129 1,708
2 Vehicle Households 526,079 11,010 80,665 4,769 187,870 7,167 237,411 7,967 20,133 3,121
3+ Vehicle Households 214,326 6,756 16,365 2,102 49,499 3,886 87,211 4,249 61,251 4,470
2000
Total Households 1,133,050 1,438 283,590 2,067 419,000 2,330 346,135 2,208 84,325 1,238
0 Vehicle Households 77,610 1,191 41,080 880 24,510 684 9,090 419 2,925 238
1 Vehicle Households 436,340 2,353 160,660 1,652 211,625 1,851 53,905 1,002 10,145 443
2 Vehicle Households 456,420 2,376 69,265 1,129 147,170 1,591 217,680 1,872 22,305 653
3+ Vehicle Households 162,675 1,660 12,580 493 35,695 822 65,460 1,099 48,945 957

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 1,326,522 8,157 327,333 8,121 531,025 10,623 378,790 9,639 89,374 5,769
1 Person household 346,815 10,382 146,218 6,055 200,597 9,276 x x x x
2 Person household 449,444 9,831 135,262 4,845 142,185 5,635 171,997 7,020 x x
3 Person household 198,010 6,986 21,243 2,949 72,032 4,804 77,123 4,280 27,612 2,971
4+ Person household 332,253 8,186 24,610 3,087 116,211 6,243 129,670 5,718 61,762 4,599
2000
Total Households 1,133,050 1,438 283,590 2,067 419,000 2,330 346,135 2,208 84,325 1,238
1 Person household 277,525 2,051 122,170 1,465 155,355 1,628 x x x x
2 Person household 383,585 2,276 118,005 1,443 110,625 1,402 154,960 1,626 x x
3 Person household 171,355 1,697 16,570 564 58,060 1,039 72,360 1,152 24,365 682
4+ Person household 300,580 2,109 26,840 715 94,965 1,308 118,815 1,447 59,960 1,055

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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