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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Passaic County, New Jersey


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 479,073 487,756
Total Households 163,915 163,567
Average Household Size 2.92 2.98
Average Vehicles per Household 1.54 1.59

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 216,796 4,999 18,498 3,253 49,594 4,146 90,336 7,611 58,368 5,996
Drove alone 155,034 6,758 2,976 1,053 33,004 3,571 69,381 5,574 49,673 4,963
Carpooled 20,657 3,085 2,315 1,297 6,096 1,488 7,621 2,320 4,625 1,625
Public Transportation4 20,565 2,775 7,536 1,950 5,518 1,128 6,347 1,788 1,164 568
All other Means5 17,189 3,149 5,468 1,537 4,318 1,566 5,623 3,067 1,780 1,159
Worked at home 3,351 949 203 338 658 483 1,364 641 1,126 462
2000
Total Workers 208,205 1,653 18,980 646 50,065 1,014 85,085 1,268 54,070 1,049
Drove alone 149,185 1,540 5,310 347 31,205 817 68,230 1,159 44,440 961
Carpooled 28,120 778 4,620 323 9,250 456 8,830 445 5,415 350
Public Transportation 16,390 602 5,255 345 5,145 341 3,980 300 2,020 214
All other Means 10,245 479 3,590 285 3,500 282 2,080 218 1,075 157
Worked at home 4,255 311 200 68 965 148 1,965 212 1,130 161

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 163,915 339 163,567 1,689
0 Vehicle Households 26,200 657 25,209 2,831
1 Vehicle Households 56,965 859 53,742 3,562
2 Vehicle Households 56,895 859 58,339 3,794
3+ Vehicle Households 23,850 632 26,277 2,727

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 163,567 1,689 25,209 2,831 53,742 3,562 58,339 3,794 26,277 2,727
1 Person household 37,116 2,770 10,122 1,495 21,709 2,202 4,234 923 1,051 477
2 Person household 45,734 3,253 4,789 1,679 15,005 2,115 21,351 2,370 4,589 988
3 Person household 29,208 2,802 2,886 1,155 7,410 1,537 11,747 2,025 7,165 1,249
4+ Person household 51,509 3,055 7,412 1,772 9,618 1,841 21,007 2,453 13,472 2,159
2000
Total Households 163,915 339 26,200 657 56,965 859 56,895 859 23,850 632
1 Person household 36,285 746 10,140 431 22,905 621 2,630 225 605 108
2 Person household 44,675 801 4,990 307 14,705 512 21,720 608 3,260 250
3 Person household 28,860 683 3,640 263 7,350 370 11,360 454 6,505 349
4+ Person household 54,100 848 7,430 372 12,005 466 21,185 601 13,480 492

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 163,567 1,689 41,925 2,823 57,759 3,592 48,217 3,031 15,666 1,787
0 Vehicle Households 25,209 2,831 12,932 2,158 8,830 1,802 2,373 1,018 1,074 551
1 Vehicle Households 53,742 3,562 18,908 2,264 24,022 2,323 9,308 1,791 1,504 703
2 Vehicle Households 58,339 3,794 8,348 1,330 19,370 2,052 26,715 2,606 3,906 1,220
3+ Vehicle Households 26,277 2,727 1,737 635 5,537 1,418 9,821 1,714 9,182 1,514
2000
Total Households 163,915 339 44,855 802 55,185 852 47,080 814 16,795 543
0 Vehicle Households 26,200 657 14,620 510 6,930 360 3,130 245 1,515 171
1 Vehicle Households 56,965 859 21,025 599 25,415 649 8,325 393 2,200 206
2 Vehicle Households 56,895 859 7,730 379 18,310 564 27,030 666 3,825 270
3+ Vehicle Households 23,850 632 1,480 169 4,525 293 8,595 399 9,250 413

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 163,567 1,689 41,925 2,823 57,759 3,592 48,217 3,031 15,666 1,787
1 Person household 37,116 2,770 20,073 2,108 17,043 1,866 x x x x
2 Person household 45,734 3,253 14,646 2,246 14,294 1,800 16,794 2,091 x x
3 Person household 29,208 2,802 3,226 784 8,871 1,488 13,362 2,160 3,749 1,074
4+ Person household 51,509 3,055 3,980 1,162 17,551 2,399 18,061 2,282 11,917 1,684
2000
Total Households 163,915 339 44,855 802 55,185 852 47,080 814 16,795 543
1 Person household 36,285 746 20,065 587 16,220 535 x x x x
2 Person household 44,675 801 13,305 489 14,715 512 16,655 541 x x
3 Person household 28,860 683 4,445 290 9,690 422 10,740 443 3,980 275
4+ Person household 54,100 848 7,045 363 14,555 509 19,685 582 12,815 480

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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