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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Richmond County, New York


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 434,542 455,344
Total Households 156,415 161,858
Average Household Size 2.78 2.81
Average Vehicles per Household 1.38 1.46

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 194,876 4,144 16,681 2,861 54,525 5,687 75,905 4,938 47,765 5,696
Drove alone 103,128 5,186 1,131 514 26,450 4,089 44,811 4,090 30,736 3,757
Carpooled 18,516 3,155 390 352 4,778 1,220 8,323 2,134 5,025 1,509
Public Transportation4 63,363 4,732 13,730 2,619 21,004 2,915 18,803 2,923 9,826 2,721
All other Means5 5,874 1,257 1,215 771 1,287 557 2,762 831 610 296
Worked at home 3,995 1,075 215 275 1,006 633 1,206 529 1,568 660
2000
Total Workers 190,085 1,697 18,050 678 58,445 1,160 79,210 1,314 34,380 917
Drove alone 103,630 1,451 3,985 324 26,500 813 50,010 1,085 23,135 763
Carpooled 23,015 761 1,540 202 7,905 454 9,600 499 3,980 323
Public Transportation 53,215 1,114 10,155 513 20,660 723 16,580 651 5,820 390
All other Means 7,135 431 2,100 235 2,410 252 1,775 217 855 150
Worked at home 3,080 285 265 84 975 161 1,250 182 585 124

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 156,415 375 161,858 2,555
0 Vehicle Households 27,685 670 29,359 2,993
1 Vehicle Households 59,760 860 56,603 3,467
2 Vehicle Households 53,195 837 54,222 3,092
3+ Vehicle Households 15,775 527 21,674 2,358

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 161,858 2,555 29,359 2,993 56,603 3,467 54,222 3,092 21,674 2,358
1 Person household 34,166 2,876 13,859 1,827 18,200 2,137 1,749 616 358 343
2 Person household 44,472 3,216 5,146 1,582 19,026 2,213 18,150 1,960 2,150 763
3 Person household 30,867 2,547 4,450 1,551 8,122 1,479 12,482 1,707 5,813 1,293
4+ Person household 52,353 3,257 5,904 1,597 11,255 1,850 21,841 2,692 13,353 1,844
2000
Total Households 156,415 375 27,685 670 59,760 860 53,195 837 15,775 527
1 Person household 36,345 742 13,220 487 20,510 591 2,170 204 445 93
2 Person household 42,610 784 6,245 342 18,285 563 16,430 537 1,650 178
3 Person household 29,005 682 3,300 251 8,860 404 12,505 474 4,340 287
4+ Person household 48,450 816 4,920 305 12,100 467 22,090 610 9,340 414

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 161,858 2,555 44,363 2,620 62,232 3,609 42,295 3,211 12,968 1,999
0 Vehicle Households 29,359 2,993 16,219 2,102 10,120 2,045 2,621 1,131 399 409
1 Vehicle Households 56,603 3,467 18,239 1,869 26,116 2,961 9,930 1,709 2,318 1,172
2 Vehicle Households 54,222 3,092 8,282 1,334 21,459 2,184 21,541 2,393 2,940 864
3+ Vehicle Households 21,674 2,358 1,623 863 4,537 962 8,203 1,467 7,311 1,668
2000
Total Households 156,415 375 39,770 766 60,715 863 43,640 790 12,290 471
0 Vehicle Households 27,685 670 14,665 510 9,265 413 3,025 241 730 119
1 Vehicle Households 59,760 860 17,730 555 28,315 676 11,910 464 1,800 186
2 Vehicle Households 53,195 837 6,515 349 19,645 580 22,725 618 4,305 286
3+ Vehicle Households 15,775 527 855 129 3,490 258 5,980 335 5,445 320

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 161,858 2,555 44,363 2,620 62,232 3,609 42,295 3,211 12,968 1,999
1 Person household 34,166 2,876 17,497 1,974 16,669 2,402 x x x x
2 Person household 44,472 3,216 16,216 2,178 15,416 1,971 12,840 1,554 x x
3 Person household 30,867 2,547 5,379 1,278 13,324 1,679 9,398 1,366 2,766 898
4+ Person household 52,353 3,257 5,271 1,326 16,823 2,326 20,057 2,669 10,202 1,937
2000
Total Households 156,415 375 39,770 766 60,715 863 43,640 790 12,290 471
1 Person household 36,345 742 18,740 569 17,610 553 x x x x
2 Person household 42,610 784 13,340 489 14,615 509 14,655 510 x x
3 Person household 29,005 682 3,400 255 11,080 449 11,270 452 3,255 249
4+ Person household 48,450 816 4,290 285 17,410 551 17,720 555 9,030 408

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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