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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Modesto city, California


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 185,648 202,971
Total Households 65,190 68,167
Average Household Size 2.85 2.98
Average Vehicles per Household 1.70 1.82

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 81,497 4,614 1,283 588 14,375 2,143 36,449 3,741 29,390 3,915
Drove alone 67,399 4,216 829 542 11,673 1,889 30,554 3,486 24,343 3,357
Carpooled 6,955 1,305 102 175 1,303 642 2,224 693 3,326 1,007
Public Transportation4 465 278 0 293 92 115 160 162 213 202
All other Means5 3,795 1,329 308 292 845 565 2,052 1,119 590 484
Worked at home 2,883 927 44 74 462 462 1,459 640 918 460
2000
Total Workers 74,830 1,096 3,025 281 16,610 634 32,970 850 22,230 721
Drove alone 59,055 1,038 1,585 204 12,050 547 27,095 785 18,325 663
Carpooled 10,205 506 520 117 2,850 273 4,205 330 2,635 262
Public Transportation 980 161 305 90 359 97 115 55 195 72
All other Means 2,440 253 520 117 750 141 655 132 510 116
Worked at home 2,155 238 95 50 595 125 905 155 560 122

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 65,190 199 68,167 2,267
0 Vehicle Households 6,130 329 5,449 1,251
1 Vehicle Households 22,520 540 21,620 2,173
2 Vehicle Households 25,120 554 26,341 2,177
3+ Vehicle Households 11,425 430 14,757 1,723

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 68,167 2,267 5,449 1,251 21,620 2,173 26,341 2,177 14,757 1,723
1 Person household 15,942 1,802 2,864 677 11,339 1,631 1,347 602 392 437
2 Person household 19,773 2,097 915 538 5,633 1,254 10,171 1,380 3,054 769
3 Person household 11,814 1,989 179 217 1,944 771 6,251 1,801 3,440 972
4+ Person household 20,638 2,172 1,491 920 2,704 947 8,572 1,454 7,871 1,336
2000
Total Households 65,190 199 6,130 329 22,520 540 25,120 554 11,425 430
1 Person household 14,650 473 2,905 233 9,685 402 1,740 182 315 78
2 Person household 19,125 516 1,270 156 5,765 320 9,785 404 2,305 208
3 Person household 10,905 422 810 125 2,960 235 4,530 287 2,605 221
4+ Person household 20,510 527 1,145 148 4,105 274 9,065 391 6,200 331

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 68,167 2,267 20,190 2,061 25,538 2,405 18,215 2,237 4,224 1,036
0 Vehicle Households 5,449 1,251 4,454 1,167 829 444 100 121 66 107
1 Vehicle Households 21,620 2,173 9,642 1,410 10,827 1,841 1,027 593 124 208
2 Vehicle Households 26,341 2,177 4,142 923 10,448 1,508 11,495 1,874 256 185
3+ Vehicle Households 14,757 1,723 1,952 631 3,434 756 5,593 1,203 3,778 995
2000
Total Households 65,190 199 18,445 511 24,305 550 18,175 508 4,265 279
0 Vehicle Households 6,130 329 3,905 268 1,565 173 525 101 134 51
1 Vehicle Households 22,520 540 9,080 391 10,740 419 2,350 210 345 82
2 Vehicle Households 25,120 554 4,525 287 9,285 395 10,495 415 820 126
3+ Vehicle Households 11,425 430 935 134 2,715 225 4,805 295 2,970 235

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 68,167 2,267 20,190 2,061 25,538 2,405 18,215 2,237 4,224 1,036
1 Person household 15,942 1,802 8,641 1,331 7,301 1,423 x x x x
2 Person household 19,773 2,097 6,419 1,327 6,746 1,205 6,608 1,243 x x
3 Person household 11,814 1,989 2,160 704 3,872 1,047 4,982 1,714 800 431
4+ Person household 20,638 2,172 2,970 1,205 7,619 1,364 6,625 1,425 3,424 963
2000
Total Households 65,190 199 18,445 511 24,305 550 18,175 508 4,265 279
1 Person household 14,650 473 8,015 371 6,630 341 x x x x
2 Person household 19,125 516 5,945 325 6,410 336 6,770 344 x x
3 Person household 10,905 422 1,440 166 4,490 286 3,875 267 1,100 145
4+ Person household 20,510 527 3,045 238 6,775 345 7,525 361 3,165 242

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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