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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 90,837 88,726
Total Households 38,895 39,022
Average Household Size 2.34 2.27
Average Vehicles per Household 1.61 1.70

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 41,239 1,641 1,028 508 7,728 1,328 15,988 1,885 16,495 2,295
Drove alone 33,546 1,684 456 304 5,619 1,030 13,895 1,753 13,576 1,952
Carpooled 4,406 1,017 11 19 1,568 721 1,079 424 1,748 643
Public Transportation4 163 146 38 63 0 242 0 242 125 131
All other Means5 2,268 573 512 347 434 252 694 265 628 328
Worked at home 856 354 11 18 107 147 320 188 418 281
2000
Total Workers 40,990 617 1,355 148 8,750 361 19,710 505 11,175 402
Drove alone 32,850 592 625 101 6,570 316 16,310 470 9,345 371
Carpooled 4,855 275 330 73 1,290 144 2,105 184 1,135 135
Public Transportation 94 39 10 13 25 20 39 25 24 20
All other Means 2,120 184 320 72 685 106 785 113 335 74
Worked at home 1,065 131 70 34 190 56 470 88 335 74

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 38,895 228 39,022 867
0 Vehicle Households 4,315 229 3,645 754
1 Vehicle Households 14,160 359 14,650 1,354
2 Vehicle Households 14,470 361 13,013 1,113
3+ Vehicle Households 5,950 263 7,714 1,029

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 39,022 867 3,645 754 14,650 1,354 13,013 1,113 7,714 1,029
1 Person household 12,399 1,204 2,572 633 8,381 1,146 1,105 394 341 276
2 Person household 13,211 1,123 460 250 4,187 782 6,779 803 1,785 464
3 Person household 6,008 847 312 246 799 390 2,200 547 2,697 601
4+ Person household 7,404 1,026 301 282 1,283 548 2,929 699 2,891 766
2000
Total Households 38,895 228 4,315 229 14,160 359 14,470 361 5,950 263
1 Person household 11,655 339 3,085 197 7,290 286 1,045 117 230 56
2 Person household 13,520 354 725 98 4,225 227 6,875 280 1,695 148
3 Person household 6,175 268 200 52 1,450 138 2,855 190 1,675 148
4+ Person household 7,545 290 305 64 1,190 125 3,695 214 2,355 174

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 39,022 867 13,952 1,028 12,468 1,193 9,974 1,056 2,628 679
0 Vehicle Households 3,645 754 2,744 613 762 447 128 134 11 18
1 Vehicle Households 14,650 1,354 7,849 988 5,738 982 1,063 426 0 242
2 Vehicle Households 13,013 1,113 2,988 559 4,217 622 5,613 931 195 125
3+ Vehicle Households 7,714 1,029 371 287 1,751 492 3,170 646 2,422 663
2000
Total Households 38,895 228 13,400 354 12,625 348 10,810 331 2,055 163
0 Vehicle Households 4,315 229 3,265 202 850 106 155 46 50 26
1 Vehicle Households 14,160 359 7,000 282 5,760 260 1,255 128 140 43
2 Vehicle Households 14,470 361 2,670 184 4,600 236 6,650 276 545 85
3+ Vehicle Households 5,950 263 470 79 1,415 136 2,750 187 1,315 131

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 39,022 867 13,952 1,028 12,468 1,193 9,974 1,056 2,628 679
1 Person household 12,399 1,204 7,789 978 4,610 773 x x x x
2 Person household 13,211 1,123 4,810 744 4,326 649 4,075 771 x x
3 Person household 6,008 847 669 436 1,728 516 2,442 480 1,169 384
4+ Person household 7,404 1,026 684 410 1,804 566 3,457 828 1,459 570
2000
Total Households 38,895 228 13,400 354 12,625 348 10,810 331 2,055 163
1 Person household 11,655 339 7,450 289 4,205 227 x x x x
2 Person household 13,520 354 4,720 238 4,315 229 4,485 233 x x
3 Person household 6,175 268 765 101 1,920 158 2,715 186 775 101
4+ Person household 7,545 290 470 79 2,185 168 3,610 212 1,280 130

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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