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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 01500, Massachusetts


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 103,971 110,506
Total Households 39,990 39,969
Average Household Size 2.60 2.76
Average Vehicles per Household 1.81 1.90

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 54,340 4,102 268 305 9,366 1,875 25,283 2,700 19,423 3,110
Drove alone 45,758 3,775 215 266 7,667 1,609 21,365 2,452 16,511 2,941
Carpooled 3,674 1,243 0 282 534 411 1,546 677 1,594 847
Public Transportation4 895 525 53 86 62 102 643 439 137 164
All other Means5 1,482 626 0 282 589 504 611 332 282 208
Worked at home 2,531 822 0 282 514 369 1,118 560 899 429
2000
Total Workers 53,775 661 1,050 130 9,485 376 28,440 584 14,800 457
Drove alone 46,260 655 770 112 7,785 344 24,695 557 13,015 433
Carpooled 4,065 253 94 39 980 126 1,940 177 1,045 130
Public Transportation 310 71 14 15 29 22 205 58 59 31
All other Means 1,265 143 155 50 455 86 430 84 225 61
Worked at home 1,870 173 15 16 235 62 1,165 137 455 86

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 39,990 160 39,969 1,841
0 Vehicle Households 2,335 173 1,209 507
1 Vehicle Households 12,305 343 13,304 1,700
2 Vehicle Households 18,560 374 16,778 1,402
3+ Vehicle Households 6,790 277 8,678 1,103

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 39,969 1,841 1,209 507 13,304 1,700 16,778 1,402 8,678 1,103
1 Person household 11,339 1,634 1,003 465 9,321 1,573 683 394 332 314
2 Person household 10,753 1,301 206 172 2,420 722 6,695 963 1,432 396
3 Person household 6,270 1,301 0 282 481 287 3,469 854 2,320 684
4+ Person household 11,607 1,271 0 282 1,082 563 5,931 1,019 4,594 952
2000
Total Households 39,990 160 2,335 173 12,305 343 18,560 374 6,790 277
1 Person household 9,395 314 1,575 143 6,850 278 780 102 195 51
2 Person household 12,860 347 425 75 3,095 197 7,875 294 1,465 138
3 Person household 6,830 278 200 52 1,110 121 3,570 210 1,940 158
4+ Person household 10,905 330 135 43 1,250 128 6,330 270 3,185 200

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 39,969 1,841 9,523 1,299 14,471 1,547 12,347 1,488 3,628 885
0 Vehicle Households 1,209 507 1,001 441 157 241 51 83 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 13,304 1,700 5,467 1,243 7,111 1,324 484 358 242 339
2 Vehicle Households 16,778 1,402 2,626 654 5,150 961 8,455 1,196 547 331
3+ Vehicle Households 8,678 1,103 429 254 2,053 573 3,357 842 2,839 771
2000
Total Households 39,990 160 8,330 301 13,920 355 14,465 358 3,275 202
0 Vehicle Households 2,335 173 1,575 143 510 83 225 55 19 16
1 Vehicle Households 12,305 343 4,585 235 6,190 267 1,370 134 155 46
2 Vehicle Households 18,560 374 1,930 158 5,900 262 9,925 320 805 103
3+ Vehicle Households 6,790 277 240 57 1,315 131 2,945 192 2,290 171

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 39,969 1,841 9,523 1,299 14,471 1,547 12,347 1,488 3,628 885
1 Person household 11,339 1,634 5,299 1,268 6,040 1,277 x x x x
2 Person household 10,753 1,301 3,371 703 2,876 739 4,506 975 x x
3 Person household 6,270 1,301 582 286 2,141 653 2,744 912 803 432
4+ Person household 11,607 1,271 271 220 3,414 777 5,097 923 2,825 797
2000
Total Households 39,990 160 8,330 301 13,920 355 14,465 358 3,275 202
1 Person household 9,395 314 4,560 235 4,835 241 x x x x
2 Person household 12,860 347 2,875 190 3,815 217 6,175 267 x x
3 Person household 6,830 278 475 80 2,060 163 3,080 197 1,215 126
4+ Person household 10,905 330 425 75 3,210 200 5,210 248 2,060 163

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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