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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 00501, New Jersey


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_00501_new_jersey.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 146,733 141,089
Total Households 49,740 49,695
Average Household Size 2.95 2.84
Average Vehicles per Household 1.36 1.41

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 62,080 6,079 8,105 2,367 15,816 2,431 26,775 6,968 11,384 3,220
Drove alone 36,183 3,574 830 476 9,464 1,760 16,720 2,908 9,169 2,389
Carpooled 8,503 2,514 1,190 1,129 2,488 995 3,797 2,143 1,028 829
Public Transportation4 8,870 1,866 3,446 1,420 2,328 884 2,685 1,363 411 374
All other Means5 7,719 2,921 2,436 1,152 1,444 608 3,171 2,887 668 892
Worked at home 805 461 203 338 92 115 402 304 108 134
2000
Total Workers 61,185 903 8,345 424 17,480 593 22,620 661 12,740 516
Drove alone 39,480 812 1,915 208 9,980 461 17,480 593 10,105 464
Carpooled 9,330 447 1,915 208 3,430 277 2,525 238 1,455 181
Public Transportation 6,800 385 2,550 239 2,220 224 1,400 178 630 120
All other Means 4,525 317 1,920 208 1,500 184 760 131 350 89
Worked at home 1,055 155 50 34 350 89 455 102 200 68

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 49,740 169 49,695 2,468
0 Vehicle Households 9,925 395 9,741 1,552
1 Vehicle Households 19,280 484 17,699 1,818
2 Vehicle Households 15,000 455 16,441 2,476
3+ Vehicle Households 5,535 310 5,814 1,530

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 49,695 2,468 9,741 1,552 17,699 1,818 16,441 2,476 5,814 1,530
1 Person household 12,605 1,575 3,543 1,077 7,159 1,235 1,332 612 571 401
2 Person household 13,662 1,850 1,407 529 5,667 1,284 5,807 1,172 781 368
3 Person household 9,084 1,812 1,557 962 2,190 723 3,846 1,214 1,491 658
4+ Person household 14,344 1,882 3,234 1,254 2,683 865 5,456 1,619 2,971 1,257
2000
Total Households 49,740 169 9,925 395 19,280 484 15,000 455 5,535 310
1 Person household 12,400 428 4,000 268 7,465 353 765 121 175 58
2 Person household 13,005 435 1,790 183 5,165 301 5,550 311 500 98
3 Person household 8,065 364 1,160 149 2,405 211 3,020 235 1,475 167
4+ Person household 16,270 465 2,975 234 4,245 275 5,660 313 3,385 248

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 49,695 2,468 15,560 1,956 16,603 2,214 12,623 2,109 4,909 1,246
0 Vehicle Households 9,741 1,552 4,716 1,324 3,336 1,133 1,280 858 409 321
1 Vehicle Households 17,699 1,818 7,147 1,332 6,979 1,430 2,778 791 795 508
2 Vehicle Households 16,441 2,476 2,791 665 5,309 1,157 6,471 1,440 1,870 1,019
3+ Vehicle Households 5,814 1,530 906 438 979 400 2,094 1,264 1,835 709
2000
Total Households 49,740 169 15,065 455 16,480 467 12,900 434 5,295 304
0 Vehicle Households 9,925 395 5,265 303 2,535 217 1,340 159 785 123
1 Vehicle Households 19,280 484 7,230 348 8,155 366 2,980 234 915 132
2 Vehicle Households 15,000 455 2,175 201 4,760 290 6,825 340 1,240 154
3+ Vehicle Households 5,535 310 395 87 1,030 140 1,760 182 2,350 209

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 49,695 2,468 15,560 1,956 16,603 2,214 12,623 2,109 4,909 1,246
1 Person household 12,605 1,575 7,320 1,409 5,285 1,108 x x x x
2 Person household 13,662 1,850 5,532 1,298 4,243 1,006 3,887 1,101 x x
3 Person household 9,084 1,812 902 356 2,830 912 4,010 1,363 1,342 573
4+ Person household 14,344 1,882 1,806 908 4,245 1,152 4,726 1,380 3,567 1,142
2000
Total Households 49,740 169 15,065 455 16,480 467 12,900 434 5,295 304
1 Person household 12,400 428 7,240 348 5,165 301 x x x x
2 Person household 13,005 435 4,300 277 4,375 279 4,335 278 x x
3 Person household 8,065 364 1,345 160 2,865 230 2,795 227 1,060 142
4+ Person household 16,270 465 2,185 202 4,080 270 5,770 316 4,235 275

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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