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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Pittsburgh-New Castle, PA CSA


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 2,453,296 2,404,679
Total Households 1,033,110 1,029,330
Average Household Size 2.37 2.34
Average Vehicles per Household 1.56 1.65

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 1,101,570 9,473 40,410 4,860 236,716 8,968 510,861 10,847 313,583 10,992
Drove alone 870,760 10,102 9,902 2,909 170,440 7,161 425,251 9,884 265,167 9,125
Carpooled 96,142 5,395 5,006 1,090 25,202 3,221 40,604 3,727 25,330 2,724
Public Transportation4 57,708 3,889 15,670 2,972 19,824 2,085 16,960 2,200 5,254 1,042
All other Means5 44,072 3,715 8,414 1,466 14,242 2,447 12,860 1,683 8,556 3,106
Worked at home 32,888 2,688 1,418 597 7,008 1,501 15,186 1,705 9,276 1,502
2000
Total Workers 1,118,265 3,194 53,405 925 268,010 1,980 527,995 2,615 268,870 1,983
Drove alone 875,125 3,060 18,130 543 189,685 1,695 437,590 2,434 229,725 1,849
Carpooled 108,425 1,303 6,139 317 32,865 729 47,280 872 22,150 600
Public Transportation 64,348 1,013 18,188 544 24,016 624 16,947 525 5,192 291
All other Means 43,025 832 9,915 402 15,285 499 12,210 446 5,609 303
Worked at home 27,365 666 1,024 129 6,170 317 13,980 477 6,190 318

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 1,033,110 1,031 1,029,330 6,255
0 Vehicle Households 130,270 1,248 112,257 4,535
1 Vehicle Households 380,010 1,842 362,517 8,327
2 Vehicle Households 384,090 1,847 386,794 7,176
3+ Vehicle Households 138,740 1,282 167,762 5,741

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 1,029,330 6,255 112,257 4,535 362,517 8,327 386,794 7,176 167,762 5,741
1 Person household 320,529 7,994 75,248 3,824 208,624 7,627 28,827 2,668 7,830 1,772
2 Person household 359,710 7,023 21,237 2,445 101,651 4,846 193,204 4,700 43,618 3,117
3 Person household 152,973 4,805 8,715 2,003 28,772 2,243 67,743 3,383 47,743 2,813
4+ Person household 196,118 5,662 7,057 1,275 23,470 2,526 97,020 4,306 68,571 3,733
2000
Total Households 1,033,110 1,031 130,270 1,248 380,010 1,842 384,090 1,847 138,740 1,282
1 Person household 307,490 1,737 83,090 1,020 192,930 1,470 25,530 581 5,940 283
2 Person household 347,035 1,799 25,530 581 115,510 1,184 173,745 1,409 32,245 651
3 Person household 165,825 1,382 11,165 387 37,310 699 74,875 972 42,485 744
4+ Person household 212,760 1,527 10,500 375 34,275 670 109,945 1,158 58,040 863

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 1,029,330 6,255 327,044 6,354 384,071 7,855 266,491 6,807 51,724 3,400
0 Vehicle Households 112,257 4,535 79,217 3,942 27,057 2,618 5,381 1,720 602 476
1 Vehicle Households 362,517 8,327 161,856 5,524 171,119 6,962 27,807 3,347 1,735 545
2 Vehicle Households 386,794 7,176 69,236 3,160 143,623 4,978 162,748 5,249 11,187 1,800
3+ Vehicle Households 167,762 5,741 16,735 1,911 42,272 3,019 70,555 3,933 38,200 2,751
2000
Total Households 1,033,110 1,031 327,855 1,771 369,030 1,829 277,620 1,680 58,625 867
0 Vehicle Households 130,270 1,248 88,220 1,049 32,765 656 7,920 326 1,362 136
1 Vehicle Households 380,010 1,842 163,820 1,375 171,660 1,402 39,465 718 5,065 261
2 Vehicle Households 384,090 1,847 64,680 908 131,005 1,251 172,455 1,405 15,955 461
3+ Vehicle Households 138,740 1,282 11,135 386 33,610 664 57,775 861 36,225 689

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 1,029,330 6,255 327,044 6,354 384,071 7,855 266,491 6,807 51,724 3,400
1 Person household 320,529 7,994 180,115 5,658 140,414 6,587 x x x x
2 Person household 359,710 7,023 112,727 4,031 127,131 4,817 119,852 4,833 x x
3 Person household 152,973 4,805 19,565 2,261 52,065 3,296 64,789 3,150 16,554 2,031
4+ Person household 196,118 5,662 14,637 1,809 64,461 3,667 81,850 4,347 35,170 3,009
2000
Total Households 1,033,110 1,031 327,855 1,771 369,030 1,829 277,620 1,680 58,625 867
1 Person household 307,490 1,737 174,945 1,413 132,540 1,257 x x x x
2 Person household 347,035 1,799 120,855 1,208 108,970 1,154 117,205 1,191 x x
3 Person household 165,825 1,382 18,375 495 58,030 863 67,950 929 21,485 534
4+ Person household 212,760 1,527 13,690 428 69,490 939 92,450 1,071 37,135 697

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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