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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 00900, Massachusetts


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 105,629 106,450
Total Households 44,125 42,496
Average Household Size 2.39 2.50
Average Vehicles per Household 1.66 1.77

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 52,295 4,117 820 544 9,757 1,730 25,810 2,857 15,908 2,812
Drove alone 40,565 3,592 156 200 7,154 1,561 20,135 2,452 13,120 2,629
Carpooled 3,667 1,108 358 400 1,214 617 1,543 718 552 360
Public Transportation4 1,734 510 0 282 460 295 861 371 413 261
All other Means5 3,266 986 306 315 648 441 1,248 672 1,064 636
Worked at home 3,063 804 0 282 281 213 2,023 682 759 398
2000
Total Workers 55,385 785 1,560 187 12,470 502 28,235 691 13,125 513
Drove alone 44,720 774 780 133 9,385 443 23,445 648 11,110 477
Carpooled 4,160 302 240 74 1,245 168 1,790 201 895 142
Public Transportation 1,660 193 130 54 530 110 745 130 265 78
All other Means 2,270 225 365 91 660 122 885 142 355 90
Worked at home 2,575 240 50 34 645 121 1,370 176 510 108

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 44,125 284 42,496 2,565
0 Vehicle Households 3,535 253 3,377 1,027
1 Vehicle Households 15,755 456 13,532 1,978
2 Vehicle Households 18,790 474 17,928 1,935
3+ Vehicle Households 6,040 321 7,659 1,355

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 42,496 2,565 3,377 1,027 13,532 1,978 17,928 1,935 7,659 1,355
1 Person household 12,892 1,876 2,867 952 8,424 1,717 1,195 500 406 285
2 Person household 14,230 1,938 376 381 3,091 823 8,576 1,420 2,187 900
3 Person household 6,806 1,180 134 166 1,127 560 3,477 852 2,068 658
4+ Person household 8,568 1,094 0 282 890 612 4,680 782 2,998 874
2000
Total Households 44,125 284 3,535 253 15,755 456 18,790 474 6,040 321
1 Person household 12,965 431 2,460 213 9,175 381 1,095 144 240 68
2 Person household 14,520 446 575 105 4,095 270 8,740 374 1,110 145
3 Person household 6,940 341 205 63 1,415 164 3,540 253 1,775 183
4+ Person household 9,700 389 300 76 1,070 143 5,420 306 2,915 231

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 42,496 2,565 10,465 1,377 16,974 1,976 13,050 1,645 2,007 615
0 Vehicle Households 3,377 1,027 2,639 921 681 498 57 95 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 13,532 1,978 5,149 1,077 7,524 1,483 761 457 98 119
2 Vehicle Households 17,928 1,935 2,241 631 7,018 1,293 8,417 1,193 252 195
3+ Vehicle Households 7,659 1,355 436 251 1,751 572 3,815 994 1,657 542
2000
Total Households 44,125 284 10,255 397 16,475 461 14,410 445 2,980 233
0 Vehicle Households 3,535 253 2,350 209 880 130 255 70 50 31
1 Vehicle Households 15,755 456 5,500 308 8,390 368 1,665 177 205 63
2 Vehicle Households 18,790 474 2,060 196 6,075 322 9,960 393 695 116
3+ Vehicle Households 6,040 321 340 81 1,130 147 2,535 216 2,040 195

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 42,496 2,565 10,465 1,377 16,974 1,976 13,050 1,645 2,007 615
1 Person household 12,892 1,876 6,326 1,200 6,566 1,573 x x x x
2 Person household 14,230 1,938 3,106 707 5,194 1,304 5,930 1,194 x x
3 Person household 6,806 1,180 404 250 2,669 723 2,915 764 818 407
4+ Person household 8,568 1,094 629 405 2,545 700 4,205 883 1,189 443
2000
Total Households 44,125 284 10,255 397 16,475 461 14,410 445 2,980 233
1 Person household 12,965 431 5,925 318 7,040 343 x x x x
2 Person household 14,520 446 3,310 245 4,605 285 6,605 334 x x
3 Person household 6,940 341 570 105 2,185 202 3,115 238 1,070 143
4+ Person household 9,700 389 450 93 2,645 221 4,695 288 1,910 189

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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