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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 916,054 897,972
Total Households 377,985 378,056
Average Household Size 2.42 2.38
Average Vehicles per Household 1.39 1.46

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 392,601 6,906 19,328 2,419 118,759 6,287 172,251 7,110 82,263 5,751
Drove alone 310,147 7,019 5,582 1,426 92,370 5,661 143,567 6,709 68,628 4,996
Carpooled 35,126 3,720 2,590 978 11,233 2,016 15,030 2,600 6,273 1,414
Public Transportation4 19,649 2,306 7,665 1,454 6,678 1,537 4,227 1,227 1,079 492
All other Means5 16,805 2,542 2,824 894 5,883 1,379 4,922 1,621 3,176 1,276
Worked at home 10,874 1,457 667 433 2,595 742 4,505 981 3,107 777
2000
Total Workers 422,995 2,307 31,615 836 127,180 1,586 185,705 1,846 78,490 1,283
Drove alone 319,605 2,196 9,930 474 90,285 1,366 153,955 1,716 65,430 1,180
Carpooled 48,935 1,030 4,100 306 18,160 638 18,545 645 8,130 429
Public Transportation 28,455 794 12,570 533 9,830 472 4,445 318 1,604 191
All other Means 17,220 622 4,420 317 6,410 382 4,470 319 1,915 209
Worked at home 8,785 446 600 117 2,500 239 4,290 312 1,400 179

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 377,985 585 378,056 2,835
0 Vehicle Households 60,860 919 52,438 3,955
1 Vehicle Households 156,390 1,249 158,552 5,903
2 Vehicle Households 123,540 1,182 122,779 4,901
3+ Vehicle Households 37,195 743 44,287 3,391

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 378,056 2,835 52,438 3,955 158,552 5,903 122,779 4,901 44,287 3,391
1 Person household 135,314 5,333 30,459 2,867 91,226 4,949 10,671 1,920 2,958 1,117
2 Person household 115,067 4,982 11,979 2,097 34,941 2,786 57,953 3,530 10,194 1,763
3 Person household 54,637 4,156 4,642 1,266 15,350 2,242 22,226 2,699 12,419 1,834
4+ Person household 73,038 4,439 5,358 1,222 17,035 3,035 31,929 2,674 18,716 1,614
2000
Total Households 377,985 585 60,860 919 156,390 1,249 123,540 1,182 37,195 743
1 Person household 124,560 1,185 32,770 702 81,440 1,030 8,415 367 1,935 178
2 Person household 114,975 1,158 11,630 430 39,620 764 56,170 889 7,560 348
3 Person household 56,530 891 6,215 316 15,725 497 23,605 603 10,985 418
4+ Person household 81,920 1,033 10,250 404 19,600 552 35,350 726 16,715 512

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 378,056 2,835 119,543 4,403 155,178 5,176 85,780 4,191 17,555 1,954
0 Vehicle Households 52,438 3,955 36,402 3,138 13,663 1,946 2,189 693 184 134
1 Vehicle Households 158,552 5,903 58,100 3,783 87,389 5,140 11,734 1,917 1,329 543
2 Vehicle Households 122,779 4,901 20,696 2,523 42,655 3,280 55,423 3,244 4,005 989
3+ Vehicle Households 44,287 3,391 4,345 1,234 11,471 1,816 16,434 2,289 12,037 1,434
2000
Total Households 377,985 585 109,390 1,141 144,900 1,230 101,245 1,113 22,450 589
0 Vehicle Households 60,860 919 36,490 737 18,655 540 4,895 281 820 116
1 Vehicle Households 156,390 1,249 53,650 872 82,425 1,035 17,635 525 2,675 209
2 Vehicle Households 123,540 1,182 16,650 511 36,255 735 64,030 938 6,600 326
3+ Vehicle Households 37,195 743 2,595 205 7,560 348 14,685 481 12,350 443

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 378,056 2,835 119,543 4,403 155,178 5,176 85,780 4,191 17,555 1,954
1 Person household 135,314 5,333 64,248 3,739 71,066 4,195 x x x x
2 Person household 115,067 4,982 32,732 3,014 41,321 3,013 41,014 2,988 x x
3 Person household 54,637 4,156 10,722 2,136 20,032 2,369 18,409 2,365 5,474 908
4+ Person household 73,038 4,439 11,841 2,279 22,759 2,331 26,357 2,744 12,081 1,674
2000
Total Households 377,985 585 109,390 1,141 144,900 1,230 101,245 1,113 22,450 589
1 Person household 124,560 1,185 57,755 899 66,810 955 x x x x
2 Person household 114,975 1,158 32,705 701 35,890 731 46,375 819 x x
3 Person household 56,530 891 8,115 361 18,190 533 22,520 590 7,710 352
4+ Person household 81,920 1,033 10,815 415 24,010 608 32,355 698 14,740 482

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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