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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 03800, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_03800_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 110,970 114,200
Total Households 47,885 47,928
Average Household Size 2.32 2.38
Average Vehicles per Household 1.40 1.60

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 58,106 5,103 1,914 926 14,352 2,866 30,101 4,470 11,739 3,155
Drove alone 37,754 3,966 304 241 8,072 1,708 20,426 3,283 8,952 2,641
Carpooled 5,418 1,496 63 121 1,154 497 3,217 1,180 984 585
Public Transportation4 10,088 1,994 768 457 3,467 1,457 4,547 1,547 1,306 881
All other Means5 2,935 1,055 552 662 1,311 850 966 621 106 127
Worked at home 1,911 705 227 365 348 235 945 504 391 287
2000
Total Workers 58,995 807 3,070 261 19,890 613 25,485 673 10,555 468
Drove alone 38,705 765 865 140 11,330 483 18,655 597 7,855 409
Carpooled 5,735 353 315 85 2,110 218 2,270 226 1,034 153
Public Transportation 11,460 486 1,515 185 5,335 341 3,460 277 1,150 161
All other Means 2,015 213 320 85 765 132 660 122 265 78
Worked at home 1,085 157 50 34 345 89 435 100 250 76

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 47,885 161 47,928 2,952
0 Vehicle Households 6,365 329 4,102 940
1 Vehicle Households 21,590 486 18,627 2,420
2 Vehicle Households 15,435 454 19,824 2,331
3+ Vehicle Households 4,500 282 5,375 1,195

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 47,928 2,952 4,102 940 18,627 2,420 19,824 2,331 5,375 1,195
1 Person household 15,992 2,282 3,164 872 10,853 1,752 1,786 1,290 189 180
2 Person household 14,311 2,605 636 462 4,624 1,531 8,098 1,933 953 527
3 Person household 7,400 1,478 167 166 1,559 547 4,560 1,243 1,114 494
4+ Person household 10,225 1,416 135 132 1,591 735 5,380 991 3,119 963
2000
Total Households 47,885 161 6,365 329 21,590 486 15,435 454 4,500 282
1 Person household 16,500 462 4,445 281 11,140 410 770 122 150 54
2 Person household 14,750 449 1,140 147 6,035 321 6,985 342 590 107
3 Person household 7,015 342 345 82 2,335 208 2,905 231 1,430 164
4+ Person household 9,620 388 435 92 2,080 197 4,770 290 2,330 208

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 47,928 2,952 12,817 1,665 17,799 2,562 14,151 2,228 3,161 856
0 Vehicle Households 4,102 940 2,657 730 1,063 576 338 345 44 73
1 Vehicle Households 18,627 2,420 7,071 1,090 9,173 1,940 2,277 896 106 128
2 Vehicle Households 19,824 2,331 2,423 1,108 6,632 1,720 9,640 1,922 1,129 543
3+ Vehicle Households 5,375 1,195 666 516 931 505 1,896 850 1,882 734
2000
Total Households 47,885 161 12,590 427 17,005 466 14,495 446 3,795 261
0 Vehicle Households 6,365 329 4,080 270 1,680 178 510 99 95 43
1 Vehicle Households 21,590 486 6,850 339 10,310 399 3,870 264 560 104
2 Vehicle Households 15,435 454 1,440 165 4,290 276 8,480 370 1,225 153
3+ Vehicle Households 4,500 282 220 65 725 118 1,635 175 1,910 189

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 47,928 2,952 12,817 1,665 17,799 2,562 14,151 2,228 3,161 856
1 Person household 15,992 2,282 8,208 1,482 7,784 1,811 x x x x
2 Person household 14,311 2,605 3,081 739 5,130 1,541 6,100 1,684 x x
3 Person household 7,400 1,478 808 429 2,622 946 2,903 905 1,067 579
4+ Person household 10,225 1,416 720 412 2,263 739 5,148 1,147 2,094 691
2000
Total Households 47,885 161 12,590 427 17,005 466 14,495 446 3,795 261
1 Person household 16,500 462 8,100 363 8,400 368 x x x x
2 Person household 14,750 449 3,400 248 4,345 278 7,005 342 x x
3 Person household 7,015 342 470 95 2,115 199 3,200 241 1,230 153
4+ Person household 9,620 388 615 109 2,150 200 4,290 276 2,565 218

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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