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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Orange County, New York


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 327,675 359,089
Total Households 114,810 123,376
Average Household Size 2.85 2.91
Average Vehicles per Household 1.75 1.82

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 166,914 4,018 10,831 2,771 31,011 3,627 66,490 5,804 58,582 4,923
Drove alone 125,112 4,214 2,120 1,132 21,188 3,119 53,476 4,951 48,328 4,801
Carpooled 17,246 2,759 2,022 1,279 3,443 985 5,174 1,619 6,607 2,183
Public Transportation4 9,083 1,758 1,761 1,069 1,679 667 4,289 1,219 1,354 571
All other Means5 11,326 2,366 4,828 1,998 3,773 1,322 1,483 640 1,242 699
Worked at home 4,147 1,011 100 119 928 708 2,068 595 1,051 462
2000
Total Workers 149,690 1,493 7,070 428 28,310 830 70,825 1,220 43,485 1,003
Drove alone 116,565 1,427 2,625 263 20,120 709 57,415 1,125 36,405 929
Carpooled 16,690 649 1,335 188 4,360 338 6,980 426 4,020 325
Public Transportation 6,140 400 680 134 1,260 182 2,965 279 1,230 180
All other Means 6,370 407 2,230 242 1,965 228 1,445 195 730 139
Worked at home 3,925 321 200 73 610 127 2,015 230 1,100 171

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 114,810 380 123,376 1,861
0 Vehicle Households 11,970 459 13,892 2,415
1 Vehicle Households 33,985 692 34,538 3,111
2 Vehicle Households 47,735 754 46,081 3,279
3+ Vehicle Households 21,120 584 28,865 2,557

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 123,376 1,861 13,892 2,415 34,538 3,111 46,081 3,279 28,865 2,557
1 Person household 26,472 2,375 6,126 1,251 15,654 2,224 3,037 906 1,655 728
2 Person household 35,931 2,751 2,108 789 10,571 2,138 17,312 2,115 5,940 1,106
3 Person household 22,832 2,707 2,302 1,622 3,357 926 8,978 1,690 8,195 1,469
4+ Person household 38,141 2,785 3,356 1,013 4,956 1,090 16,754 1,961 13,075 1,848
2000
Total Households 114,810 380 11,970 459 33,985 692 47,735 754 21,120 584
1 Person household 24,590 619 5,615 323 15,580 515 2,760 229 640 111
2 Person household 33,090 686 2,235 207 9,155 406 17,620 542 4,085 277
3 Person household 20,010 571 1,455 167 3,725 265 9,380 411 5,445 318
4+ Person household 37,120 710 2,660 225 5,525 321 17,980 547 10,955 441

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 123,376 1,861 25,902 2,107 47,321 3,462 41,370 3,403 8,783 1,736
0 Vehicle Households 13,892 2,415 5,930 1,286 5,613 1,722 2,220 1,051 129 205
1 Vehicle Households 34,538 3,111 10,826 1,453 18,578 2,598 4,346 1,039 788 528
2 Vehicle Households 46,081 3,279 6,952 1,402 16,447 2,061 20,947 3,005 1,735 1,174
3+ Vehicle Households 28,865 2,557 2,194 728 6,683 1,363 13,857 1,965 6,131 1,122
2000
Total Households 114,810 380 25,655 629 42,005 734 37,390 712 9,760 418
0 Vehicle Households 11,970 459 6,870 355 3,580 260 1,190 152 325 79
1 Vehicle Households 33,985 692 11,780 456 17,040 535 4,555 292 610 109
2 Vehicle Households 47,735 754 5,650 324 16,795 531 22,755 601 2,540 220
3+ Vehicle Households 21,120 584 1,355 162 4,590 293 8,885 401 6,290 341

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 123,376 1,861 25,902 2,107 47,321 3,462 41,370 3,403 8,783 1,736
1 Person household 26,472 2,375 12,500 1,622 13,972 2,222 x x x x
2 Person household 35,931 2,751 9,016 1,407 13,328 2,187 13,587 2,051 x x
3 Person household 22,832 2,707 1,608 573 8,281 1,894 10,253 1,776 2,690 716
4+ Person household 38,141 2,785 2,778 832 11,740 1,562 17,530 2,253 6,093 1,505
2000
Total Households 114,810 380 25,655 629 42,005 734 37,390 712 9,760 418
1 Person household 24,590 619 12,375 466 12,220 463 x x x x
2 Person household 33,090 686 8,880 401 11,010 442 13,200 479 x x
3 Person household 20,010 571 1,925 192 6,640 350 8,775 398 2,665 225
4+ Person household 37,120 710 2,475 217 12,140 462 15,410 512 7,090 361

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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