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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 04200, Massachusetts


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 106,507 111,207
Total Households 39,945 40,971
Average Household Size 2.67 2.71
Average Vehicles per Household 1.75 1.82

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 54,522 3,953 1,581 1,555 9,859 2,435 26,163 3,429 16,919 3,081
Drove alone 42,891 3,022 654 617 7,924 2,115 20,220 2,501 14,093 2,736
Carpooled 5,908 1,831 0 282 1,329 807 2,773 1,432 1,806 1,027
Public Transportation4 2,719 1,099 247 290 293 285 1,719 849 460 402
All other Means5 1,009 843 0 282 251 257 633 722 125 150
Worked at home 1,995 1,097 680 1,063 62 101 818 412 435 234
2000
Total Workers 54,075 787 1,350 175 10,500 466 28,325 692 13,895 526
Drove alone 44,655 775 670 123 7,910 409 24,140 655 11,940 493
Carpooled 5,105 334 344 89 1,515 185 2,000 212 1,240 167
Public Transportation 2,100 217 120 52 455 102 1,210 165 310 84
All other Means 1,155 162 215 70 390 94 350 89 200 68
Worked at home 1,065 155 0 0 230 72 625 119 210 69

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 39,945 151 40,971 2,778
0 Vehicle Households 2,835 227 2,980 1,442
1 Vehicle Households 12,910 415 12,954 2,259
2 Vehicle Households 18,090 444 17,633 1,721
3+ Vehicle Households 6,115 318 7,404 1,377

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 40,971 2,778 2,980 1,442 12,954 2,259 17,633 1,721 7,404 1,377
1 Person household 10,622 1,885 2,319 1,277 6,885 1,517 1,266 611 152 183
2 Person household 11,836 1,851 120 141 3,549 1,189 7,377 1,318 790 364
3 Person household 6,397 1,413 164 164 1,734 1,000 2,884 936 1,615 600
4+ Person household 12,116 1,405 377 334 786 467 6,106 990 4,847 1,065
2000
Total Households 39,945 151 2,835 227 12,910 415 18,090 444 6,115 318
1 Person household 9,635 379 1,880 187 6,720 331 845 127 195 61
2 Person household 11,825 405 535 101 3,250 241 7,020 337 1,015 139
3 Person household 7,105 338 155 55 1,500 168 3,695 256 1,750 181
4+ Person household 11,385 401 265 72 1,440 165 6,530 327 3,150 238

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 40,971 2,778 9,568 1,515 14,849 2,119 12,540 1,706 4,014 1,011
0 Vehicle Households 2,980 1,442 1,907 768 775 1,067 92 148 206 253
1 Vehicle Households 12,954 2,259 4,949 1,474 6,671 1,629 1,334 637 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 17,633 1,721 2,305 657 5,850 1,050 8,782 1,639 696 533
3+ Vehicle Households 7,404 1,377 407 253 1,553 746 2,332 593 3,112 846
2000
Total Households 39,945 151 8,685 365 13,165 418 14,900 430 3,200 240
0 Vehicle Households 2,835 227 1,815 184 755 120 215 65 50 31
1 Vehicle Households 12,910 415 4,625 283 6,400 325 1,680 177 205 63
2 Vehicle Households 18,090 444 1,915 189 4,955 291 10,435 390 785 122
3+ Vehicle Households 6,115 318 330 80 1,050 141 2,575 217 2,160 200

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 40,971 2,778 9,568 1,515 14,849 2,119 12,540 1,706 4,014 1,011
1 Person household 10,622 1,885 3,785 866 6,837 1,834 x x x x
2 Person household 11,836 1,851 3,996 1,160 2,617 654 5,223 1,242 x x
3 Person household 6,397 1,413 969 895 1,895 681 2,409 737 1,124 557
4+ Person household 12,116 1,405 818 519 3,500 924 4,908 1,104 2,890 823
2000
Total Households 39,945 151 8,685 365 13,165 418 14,900 430 3,200 240
1 Person household 9,635 379 4,650 283 4,985 292 x x x x
2 Person household 11,825 405 2,715 222 3,285 243 5,820 312 x x
3 Person household 7,105 338 615 109 2,135 199 3,460 248 895 131
4+ Person household 11,385 401 705 116 2,760 224 5,620 307 2,305 206

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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