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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 04600, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_04600_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 146,806 156,092
Total Households 54,550 57,825
Average Household Size 2.69 2.70
Average Vehicles per Household 1.86 1.90

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 80,468 4,394 1,093 969 12,514 2,626 40,794 3,852 26,067 3,673
Drove alone 65,302 4,447 387 374 9,389 2,318 34,110 3,549 21,416 3,514
Carpooled 3,841 961 189 242 424 280 1,601 585 1,627 665
Public Transportation4 3,419 946 66 109 586 379 1,829 676 938 456
All other Means5 2,609 753 163 158 1,085 678 886 421 475 276
Worked at home 5,297 1,397 288 483 1,030 461 2,368 875 1,611 728
2000
Total Workers 73,900 927 1,110 159 11,305 489 39,290 815 22,195 658
Drove alone 61,640 912 715 128 8,990 440 32,955 767 18,980 616
Carpooled 5,830 358 180 64 1,185 164 2,745 248 1,715 197
Public Transportation 3,240 269 55 35 560 113 1,880 206 755 131
All other Means 1,035 153 160 60 255 76 420 98 199 67
Worked at home 2,155 220 4 10 315 85 1,290 171 550 112

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 54,550 352 57,825 2,327
0 Vehicle Households 2,555 218 2,219 886
1 Vehicle Households 15,840 479 17,821 2,350
2 Vehicle Households 26,125 542 25,903 2,106
3+ Vehicle Households 10,025 405 11,882 1,518

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 57,825 2,327 2,219 886 17,821 2,350 25,903 2,106 11,882 1,518
1 Person household 14,019 2,201 1,463 601 11,598 2,086 671 373 287 192
2 Person household 20,312 2,309 332 469 3,754 958 13,629 1,917 2,597 777
3 Person household 8,004 1,329 153 183 1,467 745 3,298 836 3,086 823
4+ Person household 15,490 1,750 271 287 1,002 653 8,305 1,203 5,912 1,073
2000
Total Households 54,550 352 2,555 218 15,840 479 26,125 542 10,025 405
1 Person household 11,800 431 1,710 180 8,865 385 1,080 144 145 53
2 Person household 17,305 493 470 95 3,990 270 11,060 421 1,785 184
3 Person household 9,445 395 160 56 1,570 173 4,840 295 2,880 231
4+ Person household 15,995 481 215 65 1,420 164 9,140 390 5,220 305

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 57,825 2,327 11,753 1,487 20,556 2,251 21,872 2,156 3,644 948
0 Vehicle Households 2,219 886 1,342 603 545 353 332 469 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 17,821 2,350 7,359 1,077 9,161 1,989 1,301 622 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 25,903 2,106 2,388 682 8,131 1,099 15,113 1,913 271 187
3+ Vehicle Households 11,882 1,518 664 347 2,719 671 5,126 1,056 3,373 901
2000
Total Households 54,550 352 11,750 431 18,445 502 19,445 510 4,910 297
0 Vehicle Households 2,555 218 1,785 184 520 100 210 64 40 28
1 Vehicle Households 15,840 479 6,500 337 7,670 362 1,430 165 240 68
2 Vehicle Households 26,125 542 2,995 236 8,480 378 13,630 455 1,020 140
3+ Vehicle Households 10,025 405 470 95 1,775 183 4,175 275 3,600 257

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 57,825 2,327 11,753 1,487 20,556 2,251 21,872 2,156 3,644 948
1 Person household 14,019 2,201 6,670 1,162 7,349 1,859 x x x x
2 Person household 20,312 2,309 4,055 828 5,747 1,300 10,510 1,900 x x
3 Person household 8,004 1,329 645 441 2,802 828 3,664 930 893 389
4+ Person household 15,490 1,750 383 223 4,658 1,026 7,698 1,348 2,751 880
2000
Total Households 54,550 352 11,750 431 18,445 502 19,445 510 4,910 297
1 Person household 11,800 431 6,215 330 5,585 315 x x x x
2 Person household 17,305 493 4,220 277 5,140 303 7,945 367 x x
3 Person household 9,445 395 575 105 2,855 230 4,485 285 1,530 171
4+ Person household 15,995 481 735 119 4,870 296 7,015 348 3,375 249

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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