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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 04700, Massachusetts


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_04700_massachusetts.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 99,270 101,947
Total Households 44,110 48,265
Average Household Size 2.25 2.11
Average Vehicles per Household 1.71 1.76

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 51,044 4,756 942 593 10,675 2,290 22,834 3,939 16,593 3,072
Drove alone 40,917 4,447 87 150 8,471 1,896 19,102 3,701 13,257 2,637
Carpooled 3,543 1,174 204 249 279 259 1,194 533 1,866 920
Public Transportation4 415 282 0 282 178 243 76 88 161 139
All other Means5 3,272 1,149 610 502 1,036 568 1,298 814 328 272
Worked at home 2,897 955 41 81 711 326 1,164 523 981 634
2000
Total Workers 46,800 645 805 114 11,320 406 22,990 540 11,685 412
Drove alone 36,180 619 375 78 8,075 349 18,300 496 9,435 375
Carpooled 4,155 255 130 46 1,125 135 1,815 171 1,084 133
Public Transportation 540 94 30 22 118 44 305 71 85 37
All other Means 2,845 213 235 62 1,110 134 1,015 128 490 89
Worked at home 3,085 221 40 26 890 120 1,555 158 595 98

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 44,110 523 48,265 2,667
0 Vehicle Households 2,290 174 2,620 852
1 Vehicle Households 16,990 427 17,693 2,099
2 Vehicle Households 18,650 441 19,381 2,466
3+ Vehicle Households 6,180 278 8,571 1,425

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 48,265 2,667 2,620 852 17,693 2,099 19,381 2,466 8,571 1,425
1 Person household 14,942 1,963 2,263 831 11,230 1,712 1,425 559 24 45
2 Person household 21,021 2,173 357 242 5,498 1,304 12,477 2,186 2,689 741
3 Person household 5,014 1,092 0 282 706 398 1,665 620 2,643 916
4+ Person household 7,288 1,507 0 282 259 175 3,814 1,207 3,215 954
2000
Total Households 44,110 523 2,290 174 16,990 427 18,650 441 6,180 278
1 Person household 13,840 394 1,745 152 10,190 347 1,615 146 290 63
2 Person household 16,925 426 375 71 4,685 244 10,090 346 1,780 153
3 Person household 5,860 271 100 37 1,220 128 2,895 194 1,650 148
4+ Person household 7,480 303 75 32 890 109 4,050 228 2,465 180

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 48,265 2,667 14,747 1,820 19,024 2,100 11,746 2,096 2,748 830
0 Vehicle Households 2,620 852 1,662 670 958 596 0 282 0 282
1 Vehicle Households 17,693 2,099 8,288 1,450 8,295 1,755 1,060 580 50 83
2 Vehicle Households 19,381 2,466 4,381 868 7,030 1,748 7,329 1,794 641 364
3+ Vehicle Households 8,571 1,425 416 255 2,741 828 3,357 920 2,057 748
2000
Total Households 44,110 523 14,660 403 15,380 411 11,825 370 2,245 172
0 Vehicle Households 2,290 174 1,665 149 490 81 125 41 14 14
1 Vehicle Households 16,990 427 7,690 307 7,505 304 1,620 147 180 49
2 Vehicle Households 18,650 441 4,625 243 5,960 273 7,525 304 540 85
3+ Vehicle Households 6,180 278 680 96 1,430 138 2,555 183 1,515 142

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 48,265 2,667 14,747 1,820 19,024 2,100 11,746 2,096 2,748 830
1 Person household 14,942 1,963 7,258 1,345 7,684 1,541 x x x x
2 Person household 21,021 2,173 6,678 1,202 7,499 1,638 6,844 1,747 x x
3 Person household 5,014 1,092 627 358 1,377 600 1,752 735 1,258 659
4+ Person household 7,288 1,507 184 157 2,464 1,082 3,150 810 1,490 560
2000
Total Households 44,110 523 14,660 403 15,380 411 11,825 370 2,245 172
1 Person household 13,840 394 7,460 303 6,380 282 x x x x
2 Person household 16,925 426 6,340 281 4,865 249 5,720 268 x x
3 Person household 5,860 271 530 84 1,950 160 2,605 185 775 102
4+ Person household 7,480 303 325 66 2,185 170 3,495 213 1,470 140

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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