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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 02700, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_02700_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 180,254 171,405
Total Households 77,640 74,233
Average Household Size 2.32 2.31
Average Vehicles per Household 1.56 1.61

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 90,832 5,277 2,060 758 27,517 3,470 42,694 4,097 18,561 3,907
Drove alone 65,119 4,649 499 343 17,723 2,245 31,946 3,409 14,951 3,353
Carpooled 6,559 1,510 176 289 1,888 1,028 3,313 983 1,182 611
Public Transportation4 10,706 2,257 756 417 5,502 2,103 3,482 945 966 516
All other Means5 4,173 1,067 629 388 1,389 652 1,207 523 948 638
Worked at home 4,275 832 0 282 1,015 531 2,746 707 514 346
2000
Total Workers 99,555 1,038 3,350 274 28,105 740 48,735 910 19,360 630
Drove alone 71,890 1,009 1,390 178 17,190 598 37,710 831 15,605 572
Carpooled 7,785 413 290 81 2,970 259 3,255 270 1,265 170
Public Transportation 11,860 504 1,125 160 5,005 334 4,310 310 1,420 180
All other Means 3,750 290 480 105 1,640 193 1,140 161 485 105
Worked at home 4,270 309 70 40 1,300 172 2,320 229 580 115

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 77,640 193 74,233 2,918
0 Vehicle Households 6,910 351 4,953 973
1 Vehicle Households 31,730 610 31,070 2,637
2 Vehicle Households 30,480 605 29,409 2,162
3+ Vehicle Households 8,520 385 8,801 1,508

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 74,233 2,918 4,953 973 31,070 2,637 29,409 2,162 8,801 1,508
1 Person household 25,182 2,438 3,973 894 19,307 2,154 1,539 577 363 274
2 Person household 23,210 2,248 544 314 7,590 1,647 14,130 1,561 946 368
3 Person household 11,385 1,719 208 280 2,169 667 6,348 1,186 2,660 858
4+ Person household 14,456 1,472 228 190 2,004 751 7,392 1,151 4,832 1,200
2000
Total Households 77,640 193 6,910 351 31,730 610 30,480 605 8,520 385
1 Person household 24,285 573 4,925 300 17,870 520 1,180 150 310 78
2 Person household 26,170 585 1,275 156 9,035 395 14,595 482 1,265 156
3 Person household 12,000 446 440 92 2,575 220 5,780 323 3,200 245
4+ Person household 15,185 489 275 73 2,245 206 8,925 393 3,745 264

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 74,233 2,918 16,570 1,577 31,891 2,585 21,398 2,293 4,374 923
0 Vehicle Households 4,953 973 3,271 877 1,409 534 170 165 103 123
1 Vehicle Households 31,070 2,637 8,934 1,176 17,779 1,981 3,890 1,275 467 403
2 Vehicle Households 29,409 2,162 3,823 844 10,910 1,335 13,570 1,629 1,106 500
3+ Vehicle Households 8,801 1,508 542 277 1,793 526 3,768 1,040 2,698 839
2000
Total Households 77,640 193 17,855 519 28,285 596 25,660 582 5,840 325
0 Vehicle Households 6,910 351 4,415 285 1,830 187 545 103 120 48
1 Vehicle Households 31,730 610 9,945 412 16,330 503 4,885 299 570 105
2 Vehicle Households 30,480 605 2,975 236 8,560 386 17,185 512 1,760 183
3+ Vehicle Households 8,520 385 525 101 1,560 173 3,045 239 3,390 251

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 74,233 2,918 16,570 1,577 31,891 2,585 21,398 2,293 4,374 923
1 Person household 25,182 2,438 10,090 1,434 15,092 2,043 x x x x
2 Person household 23,210 2,248 4,514 844 8,259 1,450 10,437 1,892 x x
3 Person household 11,385 1,719 1,027 438 3,927 832 5,088 1,384 1,343 495
4+ Person household 14,456 1,472 939 421 4,613 1,000 5,873 1,033 3,031 975
2000
Total Households 77,640 193 17,855 519 28,285 596 25,660 582 5,840 325
1 Person household 24,285 573 10,700 425 13,585 469 x x x x
2 Person household 26,170 585 5,780 323 7,060 354 13,330 465 x x
3 Person household 12,000 446 800 124 3,390 251 5,375 312 2,435 214
4+ Person household 15,185 489 580 106 4,250 280 6,955 352 3,410 252

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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