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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 00600, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_00600_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 102,872 96,876
Total Households 37,990 37,317
Average Household Size 2.71 2.60
Average Vehicles per Household 1.37 1.47

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 43,865 4,190 1,546 703 13,541 2,622 17,641 2,902 11,137 2,919
Drove alone 36,081 3,802 740 523 9,475 1,790 16,097 2,718 9,769 2,723
Carpooled 4,330 1,465 145 176 2,244 1,304 994 497 947 437
Public Transportation4 246 199 0 282 204 188 0 282 42 69
All other Means5 2,938 1,139 661 462 1,579 923 477 405 221 228
Worked at home 270 233 0 282 39 66 73 122 158 257
2000
Total Workers 45,365 768 2,890 254 14,455 534 19,375 601 8,645 426
Drove alone 33,925 725 1,070 156 10,120 457 15,640 552 7,095 389
Carpooled 7,070 388 725 128 2,835 251 2,500 236 1,015 152
Public Transportation 1,415 179 410 97 490 106 370 92 149 58
All other Means 2,385 231 670 123 800 135 650 122 270 78
Worked at home 570 114 25 24 210 69 220 71 115 51

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 37,990 167 37,317 2,416
0 Vehicle Households 6,415 324 5,579 1,636
1 Vehicle Households 16,065 431 15,070 1,795
2 Vehicle Households 11,860 402 12,031 1,773
3+ Vehicle Households 3,655 254 4,637 1,048

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 37,317 2,416 5,579 1,636 15,070 1,795 12,031 1,773 4,637 1,048
1 Person household 11,034 1,575 3,576 890 6,619 1,145 691 531 148 144
2 Person household 10,419 1,945 775 847 3,920 1,032 5,233 1,322 491 283
3 Person household 4,845 1,153 149 143 2,220 915 1,489 569 987 588
4+ Person household 11,019 1,976 1,079 707 2,311 892 4,618 1,456 3,011 894
2000
Total Households 37,990 167 6,415 324 16,065 431 11,860 402 3,655 254
1 Person household 10,955 393 3,480 249 6,830 332 500 98 140 52
2 Person household 10,155 383 1,340 159 4,035 266 4,345 274 440 92
3 Person household 6,290 321 660 112 2,175 200 2,575 217 880 129
4+ Person household 10,595 389 930 133 3,025 233 4,440 277 2,195 201

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 37,317 2,416 11,128 1,965 13,105 1,609 10,461 1,594 2,623 857
0 Vehicle Households 5,579 1,636 4,224 1,554 1,208 641 147 138 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 15,070 1,795 4,551 860 8,352 1,249 1,641 613 526 549
2 Vehicle Households 12,031 1,773 2,020 1,056 3,050 887 6,785 1,357 176 170
3+ Vehicle Households 4,637 1,048 333 225 495 282 1,888 612 1,921 752
2000
Total Households 37,990 167 10,845 391 13,555 416 10,380 386 3,210 240
0 Vehicle Households 6,415 324 4,245 272 1,665 176 385 86 125 49
1 Vehicle Households 16,065 431 5,020 292 8,225 356 2,350 208 475 96
2 Vehicle Households 11,860 402 1,260 154 3,185 239 6,480 325 930 133
3+ Vehicle Households 3,655 254 325 79 485 97 1,170 149 1,680 177

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 37,317 2,416 11,128 1,965 13,105 1,609 10,461 1,594 2,623 857
1 Person household 11,034 1,575 5,697 1,119 5,337 1,127 x x x x
2 Person household 10,419 1,945 3,190 1,160 2,585 969 4,644 1,280 x x
3 Person household 4,845 1,153 579 393 1,987 808 1,365 607 914 669
4+ Person household 11,019 1,976 1,662 1,202 3,196 1,067 4,452 1,086 1,709 537
2000
Total Households 37,990 167 10,845 391 13,555 416 10,380 386 3,210 240
1 Person household 10,955 393 5,470 303 5,480 303 x x x x
2 Person household 10,155 383 2,875 228 3,220 240 4,060 266 x x
3 Person household 6,290 321 995 137 2,070 195 2,315 206 915 132
4+ Person household 10,595 389 1,505 168 2,785 225 4,010 265 2,295 205

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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