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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 02500, Connecticut


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 117,682 118,568
Total Households 45,455 47,412
Average Household Size 2.59 2.50
Average Vehicles per Household 1.63 1.67

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 58,958 5,396 3,197 1,310 14,603 2,042 24,757 3,697 16,401 3,929
Drove alone 44,173 5,060 657 373 10,829 1,784 18,643 3,056 14,044 3,797
Carpooled 4,205 1,285 530 504 823 567 1,965 935 887 523
Public Transportation4 6,407 1,342 1,647 989 1,515 598 2,227 817 1,018 493
All other Means5 2,159 729 363 433 944 554 676 472 176 178
Worked at home 2,014 729 0 274 492 313 1,246 566 276 206
2000
Total Workers 59,670 818 3,045 260 16,790 573 26,245 682 13,590 524
Drove alone 41,945 785 770 132 10,830 474 19,760 613 10,585 469
Carpooled 6,305 369 510 108 2,290 227 2,480 236 1,040 154
Public Transportation 6,160 365 930 145 2,085 216 2,310 228 845 139
All other Means 2,970 257 770 132 1,000 151 760 131 440 100
Worked at home 2,285 226 70 40 585 115 945 146 685 125

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 45,455 187 47,412 2,544
0 Vehicle Households 4,665 286 4,864 1,251
1 Vehicle Households 17,315 462 17,667 2,005
2 Vehicle Households 16,950 460 16,304 1,828
3+ Vehicle Households 6,520 331 8,577 1,855

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 47,412 2,544 4,864 1,251 17,667 2,005 16,304 1,828 8,577 1,855
1 Person household 15,077 1,993 2,814 1,073 10,950 1,636 1,130 468 183 178
2 Person household 14,283 1,894 987 538 3,879 847 7,529 1,231 1,888 1,163
3 Person household 8,180 1,489 558 513 1,741 974 3,634 1,164 2,247 799
4+ Person household 9,872 1,724 505 364 1,097 604 4,011 928 4,259 1,164
2000
Total Households 45,455 187 4,665 286 17,315 462 16,950 460 6,520 331
1 Person household 13,020 429 2,595 219 9,040 377 1,070 143 315 78
2 Person household 14,200 440 890 130 4,515 282 7,500 351 1,295 157
3 Person household 7,190 345 435 92 1,820 185 3,165 240 1,770 182
4+ Person household 11,045 406 740 119 1,945 191 5,220 301 3,140 239

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 47,412 2,544 11,489 1,808 19,804 2,097 13,264 2,162 2,855 913
0 Vehicle Households 4,864 1,251 2,307 781 2,256 1,020 197 194 104 124
1 Vehicle Households 17,667 2,005 6,210 1,531 9,201 1,394 2,172 720 84 101
2 Vehicle Households 16,304 1,828 2,235 626 5,487 992 7,698 1,389 884 692
3+ Vehicle Households 8,577 1,855 737 420 2,860 980 3,197 1,321 1,783 634
2000
Total Households 45,455 187 9,905 391 17,635 464 14,075 439 3,845 262
0 Vehicle Households 4,665 286 2,590 218 1,430 164 435 92 210 64
1 Vehicle Households 17,315 462 4,815 290 9,235 381 2,655 221 610 108
2 Vehicle Households 16,950 460 2,065 196 5,480 307 8,305 365 1,105 145
3+ Vehicle Households 6,520 331 440 92 1,485 167 2,675 222 1,920 189

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 47,412 2,544 11,489 1,808 19,804 2,097 13,264 2,162 2,855 913
1 Person household 15,077 1,993 6,655 1,334 8,422 1,617 x x x x
2 Person household 14,283 1,894 2,532 656 5,670 1,067 6,081 1,635 x x
3 Person household 8,180 1,489 1,235 949 2,185 741 3,763 1,034 997 609
4+ Person household 9,872 1,724 1,067 494 3,527 985 3,420 939 1,858 658
2000
Total Households 45,455 187 9,905 391 17,635 464 14,075 439 3,845 262
1 Person household 13,020 429 5,380 305 7,640 353 x x x x
2 Person household 14,200 440 3,285 244 4,400 279 6,515 331 x x
3 Person household 7,190 345 575 105 2,450 213 3,045 236 1,115 146
4+ Person household 11,045 406 665 113 3,145 239 4,510 282 2,725 224

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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