2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Newport County, Rhode Island

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	82,961	80,965
Total Households	35,210	33,483
Average Household Size	2.36	2.42
Average Vehicles per Household	1.68	1.76

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Workers	40,886	1,652	504	421	9,071	2,076	18,994	2,034	12,317	1,823
Drove alone	34,597	1,653	231	311	7,508	1,888	16,409	2,016	10,449	1,715
Carpooled	2,357	821	114	142	723	480	873	496	647	451
Public Transportation⁴	542	375	0	284	82	154	251	248	209	270
All other Means⁵	1,961	727	159	259	524	341	554	341	724	492
Worked at home	1,429	584	0	284	234	205	907	482	288	214
2000
Total Workers	42,420	699	1,185	163	9,860	447	20,895	601	10,480	459
Drove alone	34,765	687	465	103	7,600	398	17,680	566	9,015	429
Carpooled	3,475	276	135	56	1,065	155	1,415	178	875	141
Public Transportation	560	113	139	56	120	52	205	68	88	45
All other Means	2,015	212	410	97	655	122	740	130	215	70
Worked at home	1,600	189	35	28	420	98	860	140	285	81

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	35,210	275	33,483	1,084
0 Vehicle Households	2,740	223	2,235	611
1 Vehicle Households	12,905	412	11,782	1,554
2 Vehicle Households	14,245	421	13,428	1,458
3+ Vehicle Households	5,320	300	6,038	953

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	33,483	1,084	2,235	611	11,782	1,554	13,428	1,458	6,038	953
1 Person household	10,418	1,376	1,725	610	7,681	1,294	1,012	480	0	284
2 Person household	12,333	1,402	335	370	2,926	796	7,638	1,158	1,434	384
3 Person household	4,290	889	127	200	917	640	1,501	475	1,745	510
4+ Person household	6,442	1,068	48	79	258	276	3,277	825	2,859	763
2000
Total Households	35,210	275	2,740	223	12,905	412	14,245	421	5,320	300
1 Person household	10,510	388	1,820	184	7,495	344	980	136	210	64
2 Person household	12,165	405	550	103	3,345	244	6,915	333	1,360	160
3 Person household	5,440	302	210	64	1,140	147	2,435	211	1,655	176
4+ Person household	7,095	337	160	56	925	133	3,915	262	2,095	197

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	33,483	1,084	8,866	939	12,274	1,350	10,446	1,325	1,897	564
0 Vehicle Households	2,235	611	1,953	600	111	154	171	229	0	284
1 Vehicle Households	11,782	1,554	4,449	879	6,254	1,143	861	613	218	264
2 Vehicle Households	13,428	1,458	2,214	617	4,483	862	6,689	1,084	42	71
3+ Vehicle Households	6,038	953	250	209	1,426	567	2,725	747	1,637	543
2000
Total Households	35,210	275	8,875	366	13,075	413	11,150	395	2,115	197
0 Vehicle Households	2,740	223	1,770	182	815	125	125	49	34	26
1 Vehicle Households	12,905	412	4,765	286	6,670	329	1,290	156	180	59
2 Vehicle Households	14,245	421	1,985	192	4,330	274	7,385	342	545	102
3+ Vehicle Households	5,320	300	355	83	1,260	154	2,350	208	1,355	160

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	33,483	1,084	8,866	939	12,274	1,350	10,446	1,325	1,897	564
1 Person household	10,418	1,376	5,476	829	4,942	1,038	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	12,333	1,402	3,014	610	4,644	1,072	4,675	998	x	x
3 Person household	4,290	889	217	230	1,020	452	2,563	832	490	302
4+ Person household	6,442	1,068	159	152	1,668	654	3,208	822	1,407	574
2000
Total Households	35,210	275	8,875	366	13,075	413	11,150	395	2,115	197
1 Person household	10,510	388	4,955	291	5,555	305	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	12,165	405	3,185	239	3,885	261	5,100	294	x	x
3 Person household	5,440	302	410	89	1,580	172	2,660	220	790	123
4+ Person household	7,095	337	325	79	2,060	195	3,385	246	1,325	158

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