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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Morris County, New Jersey


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 461,026 481,139
Total Households 169,795 172,614
Average Household Size 2.72 2.79
Average Vehicles per Household 1.92 1.94

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 236,129 4,053 5,282 1,612 34,039 3,816 116,230 5,945 80,578 4,746
Drove alone 189,131 5,035 1,931 880 25,752 3,099 92,758 5,583 68,690 4,171
Carpooled 18,781 2,661 1,305 908 2,317 1,034 9,479 2,030 5,680 1,426
Public Transportation4 10,495 1,540 821 524 2,339 776 5,236 1,022 2,099 626
All other Means5 7,879 2,709 1,225 643 2,598 2,066 2,443 1,317 1,613 1,059
Worked at home 9,843 1,679 0 278 1,033 593 6,314 1,224 2,496 793
2000
Total Workers 238,355 1,639 5,665 358 38,775 902 120,085 1,430 73,830 1,193
Drove alone 194,295 1,615 2,930 258 29,805 799 99,495 1,339 62,065 1,110
Carpooled 19,450 653 1,200 165 4,330 313 8,555 438 5,365 348
Public Transportation 9,830 469 410 97 1,790 202 5,205 343 2,420 235
All other Means 6,060 370 1,045 154 1,685 196 2,055 216 1,275 171
Worked at home 8,720 442 80 43 1,165 163 4,775 329 2,700 248

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 169,795 295 172,614 2,544
0 Vehicle Households 7,960 385 8,469 1,426
1 Vehicle Households 46,100 813 45,761 3,099
2 Vehicle Households 80,670 919 79,161 3,284
3+ Vehicle Households 35,065 739 39,223 2,565

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 172,614 2,544 8,469 1,426 45,761 3,099 79,161 3,284 39,223 2,565
1 Person household 40,369 2,506 5,364 1,230 30,046 2,154 4,121 984 838 468
2 Person household 52,708 2,879 1,405 584 8,822 1,216 34,941 2,322 7,540 1,409
3 Person household 30,248 2,279 829 529 3,781 1,464 14,889 1,791 10,749 1,802
4+ Person household 49,289 2,949 871 485 3,112 1,217 25,210 2,285 20,096 2,016
2000
Total Households 169,795 295 7,960 385 46,100 813 80,670 919 35,065 739
1 Person household 36,520 750 4,785 301 27,475 672 3,615 263 650 112
2 Person household 53,700 851 1,440 167 10,705 442 34,680 736 6,880 359
3 Person household 29,820 694 690 116 3,985 275 14,810 514 10,335 435
4+ Person household 49,755 832 1,045 142 3,940 274 27,565 672 17,205 550

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 172,614 2,544 36,373 2,175 66,598 3,339 55,997 3,349 13,646 1,727
0 Vehicle Households 8,469 1,426 5,388 1,248 1,589 597 997 517 495 457
1 Vehicle Households 45,761 3,099 17,202 1,856 25,427 2,509 2,643 1,112 489 345
2 Vehicle Households 79,161 3,284 11,072 1,169 30,253 2,498 35,092 2,847 2,744 861
3+ Vehicle Households 39,223 2,565 2,711 1,005 9,329 1,568 17,265 1,958 9,918 1,379
2000
Total Households 169,795 295 29,405 690 64,355 889 60,815 878 15,220 520
0 Vehicle Households 7,960 385 4,530 293 2,115 202 870 130 445 93
1 Vehicle Households 46,100 813 14,445 508 25,980 656 4,690 298 985 138
2 Vehicle Households 80,670 919 8,645 400 28,390 680 40,550 779 3,090 243
3+ Vehicle Households 35,065 739 1,785 186 7,870 383 14,705 512 10,705 442

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 172,614 2,544 36,373 2,175 66,598 3,339 55,997 3,349 13,646 1,727
1 Person household 40,369 2,506 18,057 1,888 22,312 2,205 x x x x
2 Person household 52,708 2,879 13,875 1,411 17,289 1,778 21,544 2,292 x x
3 Person household 30,248 2,279 3,032 1,301 9,066 1,240 14,271 2,143 3,879 1,049
4+ Person household 49,289 2,949 1,409 553 17,931 2,228 20,182 2,102 9,767 1,461
2000
Total Households 169,795 295 29,405 690 64,355 889 60,815 878 15,220 520
1 Person household 36,520 750 14,270 505 22,250 615 x x x x
2 Person household 53,700 851 11,660 460 16,285 536 25,750 654 x x
3 Person household 29,820 694 1,765 184 9,580 420 13,685 496 4,790 301
4+ Person household 49,755 832 1,710 182 16,240 536 21,375 604 10,430 437

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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