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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 01700, Massachusetts


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 106,301 102,901
Total Households 44,975 44,422
Average Household Size 2.36 2.32
Average Vehicles per Household 1.36 1.44

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 48,550 3,278 1,299 524 13,551 2,101 22,451 2,691 11,249 2,253
Drove alone 42,816 3,330 329 207 11,905 1,938 20,538 2,592 10,044 2,110
Carpooled 3,709 1,261 330 343 1,023 561 1,334 848 1,022 508
Public Transportation4 285 307 244 297 41 69 0 282 0 282
All other Means5 1,303 532 396 287 377 286 403 305 127 122
Worked at home 437 362 0 282 205 330 176 169 56 93
2000
Total Workers 48,495 789 2,850 252 14,090 530 21,395 628 10,170 460
Drove alone 39,030 760 1,125 160 10,450 465 18,325 591 9,130 438
Carpooled 5,720 352 620 119 2,340 229 2,030 213 725 128
Public Transportation 740 130 365 91 250 76 109 50 8 14
All other Means 2,095 217 700 126 735 129 480 105 180 64
Worked at home 910 144 35 28 305 83 450 101 120 52

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 44,975 224 44,422 2,104
0 Vehicle Households 7,530 352 6,039 1,031
1 Vehicle Households 19,090 472 19,110 2,080
2 Vehicle Households 13,945 439 14,469 1,385
3+ Vehicle Households 4,410 279 4,804 871

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 44,422 2,104 6,039 1,031 19,110 2,080 14,469 1,385 4,804 871
1 Person household 15,239 1,841 3,514 779 10,401 1,912 1,069 435 255 209
2 Person household 14,359 1,641 757 353 4,555 1,125 8,256 1,154 791 314
3 Person household 6,437 1,057 1,232 659 1,587 624 1,789 544 1,829 501
4+ Person household 8,387 1,303 536 333 2,567 947 3,355 918 1,929 611
2000
Total Households 44,975 224 7,530 352 19,090 472 13,945 439 4,410 279
1 Person household 14,275 441 4,020 268 9,270 381 800 124 185 60
2 Person household 13,995 439 1,470 167 5,335 304 6,540 332 650 112
3 Person household 7,010 341 890 130 1,945 191 2,665 221 1,505 169
4+ Person household 9,700 388 1,150 148 2,540 216 3,935 265 2,075 197

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 44,422 2,104 15,070 1,325 15,420 2,081 11,386 1,568 2,546 621
0 Vehicle Households 6,039 1,031 4,862 926 1,119 469 58 95 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 19,110 2,080 7,952 1,199 9,558 1,728 1,600 731 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 14,469 1,385 1,819 618 4,258 994 7,765 1,210 627 438
3+ Vehicle Households 4,804 871 437 372 485 311 1,963 699 1,919 550
2000
Total Households 44,975 224 15,365 451 14,895 447 11,795 416 2,920 231
0 Vehicle Households 7,530 352 5,330 304 1,645 176 495 98 64 35
1 Vehicle Households 19,090 472 7,935 359 8,695 372 2,060 196 395 87
2 Vehicle Households 13,945 439 1,800 184 3,905 264 7,560 352 675 114
3+ Vehicle Households 4,410 279 300 76 650 112 1,680 178 1,780 183

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 44,422 2,104 15,070 1,325 15,420 2,081 11,386 1,568 2,546 621
1 Person household 15,239 1,841 8,839 1,279 6,400 1,538 x x x x
2 Person household 14,359 1,641 3,951 868 4,199 942 6,209 1,259 x x
3 Person household 6,437 1,057 1,508 758 2,294 746 1,734 593 901 374
4+ Person household 8,387 1,303 772 403 2,527 744 3,443 902 1,645 539
2000
Total Households 44,975 224 15,365 451 14,895 447 11,795 416 2,920 231
1 Person household 14,275 441 8,260 365 6,015 320 x x x x
2 Person household 13,995 439 4,535 283 4,110 271 5,350 304 x x
3 Person household 7,010 341 1,055 142 2,130 199 2,780 226 1,050 141
4+ Person household 9,700 388 1,520 169 2,640 220 3,670 257 1,870 187

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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