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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: New York County, New York


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 1,477,358 1,529,774
Total Households 739,165 731,439
Average Household Size 2.00 2.09
Average Vehicles per Household 0.26 0.25

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 780,503 9,590 554,046 12,718 203,690 10,948 20,105 3,722 2,662 1,576
Drove alone 51,784 4,437 9,593 1,949 35,689 3,983 6,183 1,770 319 350
Carpooled 22,023 2,620 9,518 1,974 10,114 2,070 2,057 1,251 334 559
Public Transportation4 457,264 11,272 355,554 11,544 93,295 6,745 7,482 2,398 933 746
All other Means5 202,926 8,051 146,677 7,834 51,345 4,992 3,828 1,276 1,076 723
Worked at home 46,506 4,346 32,704 3,765 13,247 2,371 555 367 0 274
2000
Total Workers 740,465 3,190 523,490 3,026 192,190 2,112 19,820 720 4,965 362
Drove alone 56,965 1,206 15,965 647 34,265 943 5,800 391 935 157
Carpooled 25,435 814 12,510 574 10,855 535 1,655 209 415 105
Public Transportation 409,250 2,822 315,890 2,580 84,915 1,459 6,400 411 2,050 233
All other Means 205,610 2,173 150,785 1,899 49,120 1,123 4,500 345 1,200 178
Worked at home 43,205 1,055 28,340 859 13,035 585 1,470 197 360 98

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 739,165 1,032 731,439 5,854
0 Vehicle Households 570,505 1,781 568,910 8,967
1 Vehicle Households 151,295 1,546 146,876 7,593
2 Vehicle Households 13,435 507 13,751 2,325
3+ Vehicle Households 3,930 276 1,902 821

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 731,439 5,854 568,910 8,967 146,876 7,593 13,751 2,325 1,902 821
1 Person household 355,327 9,212 315,413 9,090 36,923 3,394 2,553 1,152 438 347
2 Person household 213,255 7,059 149,933 5,660 58,331 4,663 4,404 1,231 587 542
3 Person household 81,723 5,308 54,144 4,464 24,711 3,200 2,501 972 367 391
4+ Person household 81,134 5,183 49,420 4,586 26,911 2,844 4,293 1,324 510 453
2000
Total Households 739,165 1,032 570,505 1,781 151,295 1,546 13,435 507 3,930 276
1 Person household 354,090 1,959 302,345 1,913 48,880 946 1,725 183 1,140 149
2 Person household 207,695 1,730 148,195 1,533 53,235 984 5,130 315 1,135 149
3 Person household 80,420 1,187 54,650 996 22,300 650 2,670 228 810 126
4+ Person household 96,960 1,288 65,320 1,081 26,885 711 3,910 275 850 129

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 731,439 5,854 201,948 6,189 366,479 8,526 142,424 6,224 20,588 2,751
0 Vehicle Households 568,910 8,967 178,126 6,331 288,446 8,851 88,683 4,974 13,655 2,260
1 Vehicle Households 146,876 7,593 21,464 2,585 70,345 5,422 49,579 4,561 5,488 1,462
2 Vehicle Households 13,751 2,325 2,062 838 6,532 1,639 3,921 1,122 1,236 642
3+ Vehicle Households 1,902 821 296 215 1,156 695 241 301 209 319
2000
Total Households 739,165 1,032 212,910 1,744 349,555 1,956 153,280 1,553 23,420 666
0 Vehicle Households 570,505 1,781 186,085 1,667 272,135 1,869 96,040 1,283 16,245 557
1 Vehicle Households 151,295 1,546 24,285 677 70,635 1,120 50,525 960 5,855 337
2 Vehicle Households 13,435 507 1,715 183 5,105 314 5,575 328 1,040 142
3+ Vehicle Households 3,930 276 830 127 1,685 181 1,135 149 280 74

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 731,439 5,854 201,948 6,189 366,479 8,526 142,424 6,224 20,588 2,751
1 Person household 355,327 9,212 134,425 5,034 220,902 7,478 x x x x
2 Person household 213,255 7,059 44,358 3,479 76,566 6,006 92,331 5,327 x x
3 Person household 81,723 5,308 11,740 1,885 36,595 3,655 24,399 2,884 8,989 1,962
4+ Person household 81,134 5,183 11,425 2,031 32,416 3,032 25,694 3,171 11,599 2,102
2000
Total Households 739,165 1,032 212,910 1,744 349,555 1,956 153,280 1,553 23,420 666
1 Person household 354,090 1,959 132,030 1,465 222,060 1,767 x x x x
2 Person household 207,695 1,730 44,755 907 66,405 1,089 96,535 1,286 x x
3 Person household 80,420 1,187 16,585 563 28,600 733 26,515 707 8,715 410
4+ Person household 96,960 1,288 19,540 609 32,485 779 30,230 753 14,705 530

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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