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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Middlesex County, New Jersey


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 729,342 768,696
Total Households 265,900 267,854
Average Household Size 2.74 2.87
Average Vehicles per Household 1.71 1.75

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 366,269 5,284 18,449 3,583 75,765 5,550 168,559 7,269 103,496 6,316
Drove alone 270,266 6,190 4,960 1,831 49,033 4,037 130,768 5,303 85,505 6,345
Carpooled 36,833 3,972 6,365 2,113 9,350 1,966 13,965 2,883 7,153 1,357
Public Transportation4 33,967 3,181 2,684 1,100 11,093 1,962 14,293 1,955 5,897 1,671
All other Means5 16,884 2,740 4,169 1,466 5,047 1,622 4,957 1,315 2,711 1,181
Worked at home 8,319 1,424 271 319 1,242 463 4,576 1,146 2,230 800
2000
Total Workers 358,550 2,069 15,795 595 79,195 1,273 164,995 1,716 98,560 1,399
Drove alone 268,705 1,986 6,510 384 52,750 1,059 129,560 1,566 79,885 1,278
Carpooled 39,830 929 4,010 302 11,820 516 14,395 568 9,610 466
Public Transportation 29,680 807 2,280 228 9,215 456 13,270 546 4,915 334
All other Means 12,810 537 2,690 248 3,895 298 3,820 295 2,405 234
Worked at home 7,520 413 310 84 1,515 186 3,945 300 1,755 200

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 265,900 383 267,854 2,596
0 Vehicle Households 22,455 634 22,787 2,825
1 Vehicle Households 91,740 1,090 88,127 4,062
2 Vehicle Households 108,920 1,130 109,456 4,079
3+ Vehicle Households 42,790 839 47,484 2,902

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 267,854 2,596 22,787 2,825 88,127 4,062 109,456 4,079 47,484 2,902
1 Person household 62,225 3,590 11,475 1,868 45,098 3,600 4,959 953 693 400
2 Person household 75,783 3,308 3,599 1,101 20,637 1,976 44,331 2,529 7,216 1,113
3 Person household 51,600 3,467 3,254 1,549 10,296 1,788 23,544 2,468 14,506 1,704
4+ Person household 78,246 3,272 4,459 1,333 12,096 1,663 36,622 2,729 25,069 2,053
2000
Total Households 265,900 383 22,455 634 91,740 1,090 108,920 1,130 42,790 839
1 Person household 59,415 952 11,440 462 42,835 839 4,255 286 885 131
2 Person household 79,520 1,048 4,675 299 25,800 675 43,255 842 5,790 332
3 Person household 48,720 883 2,200 206 10,840 450 23,340 645 12,345 479
4+ Person household 78,240 1,043 4,135 282 12,265 478 38,070 799 23,775 650

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 267,854 2,596 58,727 2,596 105,409 4,095 82,653 4,207 21,065 2,087
0 Vehicle Households 22,787 2,825 12,058 1,753 6,333 1,823 2,855 1,264 1,541 658
1 Vehicle Households 88,127 4,062 29,347 2,105 49,905 3,701 7,512 1,523 1,363 646
2 Vehicle Households 109,456 4,079 14,529 1,541 39,111 2,622 50,956 2,926 4,860 1,201
3+ Vehicle Households 47,484 2,902 2,793 606 10,060 1,803 21,330 2,410 13,301 1,706
2000
Total Households 265,900 383 58,635 947 96,080 1,102 84,725 1,068 26,455 682
0 Vehicle Households 22,455 634 12,710 486 6,145 342 2,410 216 1,185 152
1 Vehicle Households 91,740 1,090 30,985 732 46,410 867 11,915 471 2,435 217
2 Vehicle Households 108,920 1,130 12,805 488 36,015 781 54,030 919 6,070 340
3+ Vehicle Households 42,790 839 2,135 203 7,515 377 16,370 548 16,770 554

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 267,854 2,596 58,727 2,596 105,409 4,095 82,653 4,207 21,065 2,087
1 Person household 62,225 3,590 28,370 1,977 33,855 3,281 x x x x
2 Person household 75,783 3,308 21,087 1,763 24,863 2,066 29,833 2,844 x x
3 Person household 51,600 3,467 5,139 1,214 19,921 2,652 19,703 2,382 6,837 1,482
4+ Person household 78,246 3,272 4,131 982 26,770 2,560 33,117 2,904 14,228 1,951
2000
Total Households 265,900 383 58,635 947 96,080 1,102 84,725 1,068 26,455 682
1 Person household 59,415 952 28,205 702 31,215 734 x x x x
2 Person household 79,520 1,048 21,370 620 26,130 679 32,025 742 x x
3 Person household 48,720 883 4,185 283 16,630 552 20,835 612 7,070 366
4+ Person household 78,240 1,043 4,880 306 22,110 629 31,865 741 19,390 592

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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