2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Portsmouth city County, Virginia

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	95,751	95,183
Total Households	38,135	37,532
Average Household Size	2.51	2.54
Average Vehicles per Household	1.51	1.61

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Workers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Drove alone	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Carpooled	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Public Transportation⁴	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
All other Means⁵	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Worked at home	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000
Total Workers	41,620	747	3,145	264	11,810	488	17,295	572	9,370	441
Drove alone	31,295	702	970	148	8,050	412	14,310	530	7,970	410
Carpooled	6,555	374	880	141	2,505	236	2,165	220	1,000	150
Public Transportation	1,155	162	540	111	395	95	175	63	38	29
All other Means	1,930	208	720	128	630	120	365	91	215	70
Worked at home	685	125	35	28	235	73	285	81	130	54

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	38,135	249	37,532	1,620
0 Vehicle Households	5,600	307	3,638	947
1 Vehicle Households	14,710	430	14,916	1,685
2 Vehicle Households	12,610	414	12,833	1,387
3+ Vehicle Households	5,220	298	6,145	1,048

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	37,532	1,620	3,638	947	14,916	1,685	12,833	1,387	6,145	1,048
1 Person household	13,355	1,447	2,192	704	8,310	1,134	2,523	810	330	314
2 Person household	11,536	1,596	402	257	3,753	1,192	5,852	1,067	1,529	625
3 Person household	5,924	1,047	717	506	1,571	634	1,744	536	1,892	672
4+ Person household	6,717	1,153	327	262	1,282	550	2,714	743	2,394	634
2000
Total Households	38,135	249	5,600	307	14,710	430	12,610	414	5,220	298
1 Person household	10,505	391	2,620	219	6,390	325	1,165	149	325	79
2 Person household	11,935	407	1,280	155	3,810	260	5,565	306	1,280	155
3 Person household	7,095	339	785	122	2,160	200	2,575	217	1,575	172
4+ Person household	8,600	365	910	132	2,350	208	3,305	243	2,035	194

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	37,532	1,620	11,591	1,273	16,062	1,750	7,419	937	2,460	686
0 Vehicle Households	3,638	947	2,211	654	1,072	597	191	228	164	273
1 Vehicle Households	14,916	1,685	6,118	1,169	7,566	1,346	1,232	623	0	284
2 Vehicle Households	12,833	1,387	2,661	702	6,098	1,071	3,816	818	258	215
3+ Vehicle Households	6,145	1,048	601	322	1,326	489	2,180	599	2,038	596
2000
Total Households	38,135	249	11,465	402	14,480	429	10,245	388	1,950	190
0 Vehicle Households	5,600	307	3,130	237	1,910	188	475	96	79	39
1 Vehicle Households	14,710	430	5,395	302	7,275	342	1,725	179	315	78
2 Vehicle Households	12,610	414	2,360	208	3,995	265	5,725	310	535	101
3+ Vehicle Households	5,220	298	580	106	1,300	157	2,315	206	1,020	139

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	37,532	1,620	11,591	1,273	16,062	1,750	7,419	937	2,460	686
1 Person household	13,355	1,447	6,219	1,128	7,136	1,176	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	11,536	1,596	3,612	1,020	4,538	1,055	3,386	826	x	x
3 Person household	5,924	1,047	955	432	1,879	782	1,922	655	1,168	484
4+ Person household	6,717	1,153	805	337	2,509	705	2,111	557	1,292	507
2000
Total Households	38,135	249	11,465	402	14,480	429	10,245	388	1,950	190
1 Person household	10,505	391	5,635	308	4,870	289	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	11,935	407	3,630	254	4,185	271	4,115	269	x	x
3 Person household	7,095	339	1,225	152	2,470	213	2,825	227	575	105
4+ Person household	8,600	365	975	136	2,950	231	3,300	243	1,375	161

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