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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: New London County, Connecticut


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 247,208 253,468
Total Households 99,865 105,026
Average Household Size 2.48 2.41
Average Vehicles per Household 1.77 1.91

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 132,528 2,757 3,253 1,604 25,428 3,119 54,445 3,836 49,402 3,965
Drove alone 106,480 3,390 819 633 18,802 2,416 45,146 3,556 41,713 3,645
Carpooled 15,194 1,740 951 727 3,821 1,397 5,524 1,150 4,898 1,202
Public Transportation4 3,129 1,197 688 726 514 423 1,580 825 347 285
All other Means5 3,907 1,073 734 530 1,542 718 543 315 1,088 467
Worked at home 3,818 786 61 101 749 392 1,652 526 1,356 654
2000
Total Workers 125,620 1,216 3,415 278 25,605 726 61,405 1,035 35,195 834
Drove alone 104,530 1,194 1,525 186 19,825 647 52,675 980 30,505 784
Carpooled 12,415 520 805 135 3,535 282 5,215 342 2,860 254
Public Transportation 1,750 199 314 85 505 107 600 117 318 85
All other Means 3,810 293 730 129 1,195 165 1,280 171 605 117
Worked at home 3,120 265 40 30 545 112 1,635 193 900 143

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 99,865 436 105,026 2,090
0 Vehicle Households 7,060 359 6,127 1,509
1 Vehicle Households 32,845 671 32,349 2,242
2 Vehicle Households 42,110 713 41,128 2,396
3+ Vehicle Households 17,845 540 25,422 1,983

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 105,026 2,090 6,127 1,509 32,349 2,242 41,128 2,396 25,422 1,983
1 Person household 29,042 2,375 4,198 1,103 19,390 1,775 4,320 996 1,134 441
2 Person household 37,992 3,066 882 451 8,231 1,731 20,525 2,384 8,354 1,288
3 Person household 16,577 1,964 489 390 2,393 716 7,449 1,118 6,246 1,298
4+ Person household 21,415 2,221 558 557 2,335 691 8,834 1,295 9,688 1,624
2000
Total Households 99,865 436 7,060 359 32,845 671 42,110 713 17,845 540
1 Person household 26,270 625 4,485 290 18,030 542 2,965 237 790 124
2 Person household 34,080 678 1,335 160 8,275 386 19,610 561 4,855 301
3 Person household 16,615 525 590 107 3,395 253 7,465 368 5,165 310
4+ Person household 22,905 595 650 112 3,145 244 12,065 458 7,045 359

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 105,026 2,090 23,319 1,913 39,836 2,569 34,032 2,788 7,839 1,476
0 Vehicle Households 6,127 1,509 3,784 1,026 1,706 787 306 266 331 452
1 Vehicle Households 32,349 2,242 11,733 1,254 16,060 1,517 4,260 1,405 296 219
2 Vehicle Households 41,128 2,396 6,265 951 16,152 1,878 17,428 1,820 1,283 456
3+ Vehicle Households 25,422 1,983 1,537 474 5,918 1,126 12,038 1,698 5,929 1,327
2000
Total Households 99,865 436 23,575 601 35,925 688 33,610 675 6,750 351
0 Vehicle Households 7,060 359 4,485 290 1,920 192 550 103 105 45
1 Vehicle Households 32,845 671 11,800 453 17,050 530 3,610 261 385 86
2 Vehicle Households 42,110 713 6,035 333 13,020 473 21,400 580 1,655 178
3+ Vehicle Households 17,845 540 1,255 155 3,935 272 8,050 381 4,605 293

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 105,026 2,090 23,319 1,913 39,836 2,569 34,032 2,788 7,839 1,476
1 Person household 29,042 2,375 13,414 1,338 15,628 1,835 x x x x
2 Person household 37,992 3,066 7,986 1,081 13,358 1,842 16,648 2,178 x x
3 Person household 16,577 1,964 758 379 5,540 1,091 7,240 1,246 3,039 929
4+ Person household 21,415 2,221 1,161 526 5,310 1,093 10,144 1,694 4,800 1,136
2000
Total Households 99,865 436 23,575 601 35,925 688 33,610 675 6,750 351
1 Person household 26,270 625 12,450 464 13,815 485 x x x x
2 Person household 34,080 678 8,905 399 10,520 431 14,655 498 x x
3 Person household 16,615 525 1,230 154 5,265 313 7,605 371 2,515 219
4+ Person household 22,905 595 995 139 6,325 341 11,350 445 4,235 282

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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