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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Newport News city, Virginia


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 174,317 176,591
Total Households 69,750 73,237
Average Household Size 2.50 2.41
Average Vehicles per Household 1.59 1.72

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 82,743 2,829 3,317 949 19,098 2,480 36,708 3,198 23,620 2,888
Drove alone 68,396 3,046 1,240 638 13,889 1,969 32,092 3,149 21,175 2,658
Carpooled 8,501 1,583 985 508 3,073 919 2,829 954 1,614 830
Public Transportation4 1,983 844 898 483 710 558 141 176 234 314
All other Means5 2,860 972 194 202 1,241 735 916 633 509 325
Worked at home 1,003 409 0 284 185 159 730 356 88 148
2000
Total Workers 83,470 1,012 4,135 304 22,385 670 37,150 821 19,800 635
Drove alone 67,325 982 1,395 178 17,135 595 31,535 771 17,260 597
Carpooled 10,575 477 1,035 153 3,580 283 4,045 301 1,909 208
Public Transportation 2,025 214 1,035 153 650 122 245 75 100 48
All other Means 2,290 227 635 120 695 126 680 124 280 80
Worked at home 1,255 169 35 28 330 87 645 121 250 76

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 69,750 283 73,237 1,253
0 Vehicle Households 7,765 368 7,316 1,192
1 Vehicle Households 25,815 573 23,971 2,004
2 Vehicle Households 25,905 573 28,167 2,144
3+ Vehicle Households 10,265 415 13,783 1,721

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 73,237 1,253 7,316 1,192 23,971 2,004 28,167 2,144 13,783 1,721
1 Person household 20,314 2,069 3,864 943 12,999 1,805 3,110 1,052 341 237
2 Person household 22,842 2,546 1,650 594 5,356 1,302 11,563 1,928 4,273 1,291
3 Person household 14,475 2,016 690 429 2,946 971 6,710 1,292 4,129 1,142
4+ Person household 15,606 1,665 1,112 533 2,670 776 6,784 1,367 5,040 1,012
2000
Total Households 69,750 283 7,765 368 25,815 573 25,905 573 10,265 415
1 Person household 18,800 523 3,940 270 12,340 448 2,005 195 515 100
2 Person household 21,895 548 1,735 182 6,420 338 11,235 431 2,510 217
3 Person household 13,115 459 1,025 140 3,670 261 5,330 310 3,090 240
4+ Person household 15,940 494 1,070 143 3,385 251 7,335 359 4,150 276

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 73,237 1,253 15,894 1,674 31,467 2,354 22,095 2,233 3,781 1,133
0 Vehicle Households 7,316 1,192 4,273 942 2,634 843 353 300 56 90
1 Vehicle Households 23,971 2,004 7,021 1,186 14,630 1,936 1,939 774 381 277
2 Vehicle Households 28,167 2,144 3,852 836 10,826 1,927 12,599 2,110 890 624
3+ Vehicle Households 13,783 1,721 748 402 3,377 1,054 7,204 1,520 2,454 874
2000
Total Households 69,750 283 16,615 501 27,840 582 21,425 545 3,870 267
0 Vehicle Households 7,765 368 4,565 289 2,340 210 810 125 54 32
1 Vehicle Households 25,815 573 7,570 364 14,590 478 3,345 249 310 78
2 Vehicle Households 25,905 573 3,675 261 8,590 385 12,710 453 930 134
3+ Vehicle Households 10,265 415 805 125 2,320 209 4,560 289 2,580 220

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 73,237 1,253 15,894 1,674 31,467 2,354 22,095 2,233 3,781 1,133
1 Person household 20,314 2,069 8,415 1,216 11,899 1,728 x x x x
2 Person household 22,842 2,546 4,713 979 9,045 1,362 9,084 1,558 x x
3 Person household 14,475 2,016 1,298 488 5,665 1,550 6,211 1,567 1,301 660
4+ Person household 15,606 1,665 1,468 603 4,858 859 6,800 1,364 2,480 779
2000
Total Households 69,750 283 16,615 501 27,840 582 21,425 545 3,870 267
1 Person household 18,800 523 8,490 383 10,310 416 x x x x
2 Person household 21,895 548 5,560 317 7,480 362 8,855 390 x x
3 Person household 13,115 459 1,415 164 4,995 301 5,380 312 1,325 159
4+ Person household 15,940 494 1,155 149 5,050 303 7,190 356 2,545 219

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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