2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	58,337	75,001
Total Households	20,550	22,625
Average Household Size	2.84	3.31
Average Vehicles per Household	2.04	2.07

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	33,395	1,533	497	291	5,207	1,039	15,187	1,835	12,504	1,427
Drove alone	23,451	1,607	264	229	3,426	811	10,306	1,512	9,455	1,256
Carpooled	6,753	1,059	72	93	1,002	449	3,670	956	2,009	679
Public Transportation⁴	96	158	0	233	0	233	0	233	96	158
All other Means⁵	2,037	504	161	162	578	263	927	365	371	182
Worked at home	1,058	414	0	233	201	204	284	160	573	265
2000
Total Workers	24,605	486	430	84	4,080	249	11,280	387	8,810	350
Drove alone	16,990	446	210	59	2,715	206	7,815	333	6,245	302
Carpooled	4,005	247	24	20	605	99	1,960	176	1,420	151
Public Transportation	145	49	30	22	15	16	65	33	43	27
All other Means	1,925	175	80	36	455	86	775	112	615	100
Worked at home	1,540	157	90	38	290	69	670	104	495	90

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	20,550	263	22,625	530
0 Vehicle Households	745	99	919	296
1 Vehicle Households	5,545	245	5,987	962
2 Vehicle Households	8,825	284	9,409	894
3+ Vehicle Households	5,435	243	6,310	713

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	22,625	530	919	296	5,987	962	9,409	894	6,310	713
1 Person household	4,034	676	639	250	2,459	558	704	290	232	198
2 Person household	8,430	848	183	111	1,800	592	4,276	658	2,171	440
3 Person household	3,663	647	46	58	923	391	1,418	400	1,276	406
4+ Person household	6,498	759	51	41	805	332	3,011	585	2,631	524
2000
Total Households	20,550	263	745	99	5,545	245	8,825	284	5,435	243
1 Person household	4,175	219	435	76	2,405	172	1,035	116	305	64
2 Person household	6,410	258	90	35	1,380	133	3,340	199	1,600	143
3 Person household	3,440	202	105	38	800	103	1,440	136	1,095	119
4+ Person household	6,525	259	115	39	965	112	3,005	190	2,440	173

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	22,625	530	5,312	833	8,767	971	7,718	804	828	360
0 Vehicle Households	919	296	612	254	224	164	83	84	0	233
1 Vehicle Households	5,987	962	2,283	655	3,070	664	612	288	22	36
2 Vehicle Households	9,409	894	1,840	459	3,308	693	3,816	643	445	335
3+ Vehicle Households	6,310	713	577	253	2,165	485	3,207	507	361	159
2000
Total Households	20,550	263	4,855	232	8,055	277	6,745	262	900	109
0 Vehicle Households	745	99	395	73	270	60	65	30	15	14
1 Vehicle Households	5,545	245	2,215	166	2,645	180	660	93	34	21
2 Vehicle Households	8,825	284	1,600	143	3,535	204	3,475	203	210	53
3+ Vehicle Households	5,435	243	650	93	1,610	143	2,540	177	640	92

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	22,625	530	5,312	833	8,767	971	7,718	804	828	360
1 Person household	4,034	676	1,834	424	2,200	523	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	8,430	848	2,758	732	2,688	525	2,984	577	x	x
3 Person household	3,663	647	179	169	1,530	464	1,786	512	168	136
4+ Person household	6,498	759	541	250	2,349	584	2,948	518	660	340
2000
Total Households	20,550	263	4,855	232	8,055	277	6,745	262	900	109
1 Person household	4,175	219	1,995	158	2,180	165	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	6,410	258	1,670	146	2,170	164	2,575	178	x	x
3 Person household	3,440	202	585	88	1,375	133	1,310	130	170	48
4+ Person household	6,525	259	605	89	2,335	170	2,860	186	730	98

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