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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 02300, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_02300_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 158,648 154,398
Total Households 67,085 63,509
Average Household Size 2.36 2.43
Average Vehicles per Household 1.29 1.37

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 69,745 5,787 3,056 1,544 19,331 2,836 28,274 3,997 19,084 5,702
Drove alone 58,176 5,671 487 373 16,572 2,748 24,134 3,635 16,983 5,600
Carpooled 6,128 1,336 235 255 1,278 537 2,969 999 1,646 689
Public Transportation4 1,973 1,051 894 779 785 623 234 201 60 97
All other Means5 3,104 1,305 1,440 1,046 696 427 573 440 395 348
Worked at home 364 238 0 282 0 282 364 238 0 282
2000
Total Workers 72,120 980 5,350 344 25,265 702 31,120 764 10,385 472
Drove alone 54,695 924 2,020 214 18,025 608 25,910 710 8,745 436
Carpooled 9,220 447 835 138 3,855 294 3,470 279 1,060 155
Public Transportation 2,820 252 1,135 161 1,025 153 480 105 184 65
All other Means 4,200 306 1,300 172 1,825 203 735 129 335 87
Worked at home 1,185 164 60 37 530 110 530 110 64 38

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 67,085 259 63,509 3,624
0 Vehicle Households 12,015 441 11,385 2,113
1 Vehicle Households 30,150 581 26,923 2,439
2 Vehicle Households 20,015 529 17,999 1,715
3+ Vehicle Households 4,900 298 7,202 1,821

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 63,509 3,624 11,385 2,113 26,923 2,439 17,999 1,715 7,202 1,821
1 Person household 23,221 2,408 7,717 1,586 14,532 1,744 874 442 98 116
2 Person household 17,420 2,094 2,202 1,073 6,434 1,247 7,871 1,254 913 441
3 Person household 10,714 1,747 734 470 3,309 1,096 4,445 1,212 2,226 909
4+ Person household 12,154 1,830 732 414 2,648 1,225 4,809 972 3,965 1,416
2000
Total Households 67,085 259 12,015 441 30,150 581 20,015 529 4,900 298
1 Person household 22,125 544 6,520 340 14,110 469 1,195 151 300 76
2 Person household 19,480 524 2,415 213 7,960 371 8,370 379 735 119
3 Person household 10,740 421 1,340 160 3,725 262 4,205 278 1,475 168
4+ Person household 14,735 477 1,740 182 4,360 282 6,250 333 2,385 212

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 63,509 3,624 23,651 2,531 21,338 2,701 14,173 1,935 4,347 1,519
0 Vehicle Households 11,385 2,113 9,000 1,805 2,000 1,120 261 225 124 210
1 Vehicle Households 26,923 2,439 11,218 1,715 13,399 2,170 2,201 850 105 127
2 Vehicle Households 17,999 1,715 3,104 704 4,925 968 9,120 1,602 850 525
3+ Vehicle Households 7,202 1,821 329 201 1,014 631 2,591 781 3,268 1,427
2000
Total Households 67,085 259 21,325 539 24,735 560 17,310 505 3,715 262
0 Vehicle Households 12,015 441 7,685 365 3,420 252 845 128 65 36
1 Vehicle Households 30,150 581 10,695 421 14,635 476 4,165 276 660 113
2 Vehicle Households 20,015 529 2,455 215 5,670 319 10,710 421 1,185 151
3+ Vehicle Households 4,900 298 490 97 1,010 139 1,595 174 1,800 185

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 63,509 3,624 23,651 2,531 21,338 2,701 14,173 1,935 4,347 1,519
1 Person household 23,221 2,408 14,616 2,306 8,605 1,552 x x x x
2 Person household 17,420 2,094 5,348 961 6,481 1,419 5,591 1,305 x x
3 Person household 10,714 1,747 2,190 754 3,510 1,253 3,798 1,161 1,216 545
4+ Person household 12,154 1,830 1,497 672 2,742 1,118 4,784 1,040 3,131 1,410
2000
Total Households 67,085 259 21,325 539 24,735 560 17,310 505 3,715 262
1 Person household 22,125 544 11,605 435 10,525 418 x x x x
2 Person household 19,480 524 5,675 319 6,445 338 7,355 358 x x
3 Person household 10,740 421 1,785 184 3,630 259 4,015 272 1,310 158
4+ Person household 14,735 477 2,260 206 4,135 275 5,940 326 2,405 213

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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