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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 03600, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_03600_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 101,492 104,203
Total Households 36,485 37,670
Average Household Size 2.78 2.77
Average Vehicles per Household 1.89 1.89

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 47,218 3,245 549 579 5,768 1,147 26,050 2,584 14,851 2,227
Drove alone 39,016 2,731 276 368 4,804 1,022 21,651 2,401 12,285 2,019
Carpooled 3,100 1,062 136 227 494 359 1,542 887 928 534
Public Transportation4 1,663 646 137 227 257 263 725 400 544 376
All other Means5 831 372 0 282 0 282 533 249 298 255
Worked at home 2,608 655 0 282 213 211 1,599 559 796 418
2000
Total Workers 52,870 763 885 142 7,365 395 29,585 693 15,040 542
Drove alone 44,885 758 695 126 5,835 355 25,200 659 13,155 512
Carpooled 3,280 269 95 47 730 129 1,590 189 870 140
Public Transportation 2,135 219 25 24 374 92 1,415 179 314 85
All other Means 825 137 55 35 190 66 390 94 190 66
Worked at home 1,740 198 10 15 230 72 990 150 505 107

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 36,485 128 37,670 1,738
0 Vehicle Households 1,690 177 1,806 846
1 Vehicle Households 9,670 374 9,697 1,560
2 Vehicle Households 18,570 427 18,841 1,560
3+ Vehicle Households 6,555 324 7,326 1,096

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 37,670 1,738 1,806 846 9,697 1,560 18,841 1,560 7,326 1,096
1 Person household 8,911 1,449 1,496 785 6,262 1,219 974 464 179 172
2 Person household 10,702 1,255 205 255 1,618 512 7,101 1,032 1,778 678
3 Person household 5,913 975 105 125 616 445 3,676 835 1,516 479
4+ Person household 12,144 1,446 0 282 1,201 923 7,090 1,102 3,853 772
2000
Total Households 36,485 128 1,690 177 9,670 374 18,570 427 6,555 324
1 Person household 7,400 340 1,160 148 5,320 298 745 119 180 59
2 Person household 11,135 390 320 79 2,690 221 6,990 333 1,135 146
3 Person household 6,470 323 65 36 960 135 3,470 248 1,980 191
4+ Person household 11,485 394 145 53 700 116 7,370 339 3,270 241

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 37,670 1,738 9,062 1,696 14,282 1,375 11,974 1,357 2,352 641
0 Vehicle Households 1,806 846 1,542 796 65 106 136 227 63 104
1 Vehicle Households 9,697 1,560 4,413 1,228 4,938 1,049 320 282 26 43
2 Vehicle Households 18,841 1,560 2,923 723 7,119 944 8,436 1,134 363 242
3+ Vehicle Households 7,326 1,096 184 177 2,160 768 3,082 723 1,900 567
2000
Total Households 36,485 128 6,255 319 12,220 400 14,590 416 3,420 246
0 Vehicle Households 1,690 177 1,065 142 380 86 240 68 10 14
1 Vehicle Households 9,670 374 3,590 251 4,945 289 1,045 141 90 42
2 Vehicle Households 18,570 427 1,310 157 5,845 310 10,655 385 760 120
3+ Vehicle Households 6,555 324 290 75 1,050 141 2,650 219 2,560 216

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 37,670 1,738 9,062 1,696 14,282 1,375 11,974 1,357 2,352 641
1 Person household 8,911 1,449 4,266 1,133 4,645 1,073 x x x x
2 Person household 10,702 1,255 2,787 627 3,562 780 4,353 957 x x
3 Person household 5,913 975 842 546 1,750 652 2,428 654 893 458
4+ Person household 12,144 1,446 1,167 921 4,325 840 5,193 835 1,459 430
2000
Total Households 36,485 128 6,255 319 12,220 400 14,590 416 3,420 246
1 Person household 7,400 340 3,450 247 3,950 262 x x x x
2 Person household 11,135 390 2,335 207 3,130 236 5,665 306 x x
3 Person household 6,470 323 235 67 1,800 183 3,200 239 1,235 153
4+ Person household 11,485 394 230 67 3,345 244 5,720 307 2,190 200

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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