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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Rockland County, New York


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 279,104 285,088
Total Households 92,745 92,928
Average Household Size 3.01 3.07
Average Vehicles per Household 1.79 1.88

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 131,749 3,050 6,235 1,434 20,767 2,684 59,226 3,747 45,521 3,774
Drove alone 97,625 3,090 1,212 506 14,909 2,032 44,825 3,194 36,679 3,049
Carpooled 13,835 2,056 1,390 610 2,587 986 4,395 1,153 5,463 1,696
Public Transportation4 9,402 1,408 989 527 1,599 633 5,065 1,079 1,749 666
All other Means5 5,874 1,441 2,489 1,012 1,165 466 1,841 859 379 252
Worked at home 5,013 995 155 118 507 308 3,100 910 1,251 461
2000
Total Workers 130,965 1,374 5,900 391 24,030 764 60,890 1,128 40,150 957
Drove alone 97,240 1,305 1,760 215 16,050 634 47,215 1,023 32,210 871
Carpooled 14,250 599 1,070 168 3,425 300 5,935 393 3,815 316
Public Transportation 9,765 500 1,130 173 2,315 247 3,910 320 2,415 252
All other Means 5,105 365 1,775 216 1,455 196 1,330 187 545 120
Worked at home 4,600 346 155 64 775 143 2,500 256 1,170 176

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 92,745 206 92,928 1,055
0 Vehicle Households 8,030 378 7,762 1,083
1 Vehicle Households 27,410 616 25,569 2,052
2 Vehicle Households 39,390 670 38,720 2,150
3+ Vehicle Households 17,915 532 20,877 1,537

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 92,928 1,055 7,762 1,083 25,569 2,052 38,720 2,150 20,877 1,537
1 Person household 20,254 1,832 3,638 855 14,204 1,712 1,972 607 440 352
2 Person household 26,967 1,936 1,372 523 6,083 988 15,946 1,552 3,566 889
3 Person household 15,994 1,531 908 357 1,085 518 7,301 1,148 6,700 1,048
4+ Person household 29,713 1,814 1,844 543 4,197 1,084 13,501 1,321 10,171 1,482
2000
Total Households 92,745 206 8,030 378 27,410 616 39,390 670 17,915 532
1 Person household 17,720 530 3,705 263 12,310 457 1,420 165 285 74
2 Person household 26,720 612 1,305 158 6,970 355 15,385 501 3,060 240
3 Person household 16,205 512 900 132 2,970 237 7,325 363 5,015 304
4+ Person household 32,095 643 2,120 201 5,160 308 15,260 500 9,555 409

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 92,928 1,055 19,030 1,450 34,412 2,258 31,423 2,026 8,063 1,388
0 Vehicle Households 7,762 1,083 3,525 795 2,839 750 1,127 505 271 237
1 Vehicle Households 25,569 2,052 8,748 1,332 13,758 1,878 2,907 904 156 185
2 Vehicle Households 38,720 2,150 5,460 900 13,021 1,555 18,623 1,790 1,616 629
3+ Vehicle Households 20,877 1,537 1,297 479 4,794 1,009 8,766 1,148 6,020 1,165
2000
Total Households 92,745 206 18,320 537 32,675 646 31,865 642 9,885 415
0 Vehicle Households 8,030 378 4,085 276 2,705 226 765 122 470 95
1 Vehicle Households 27,410 616 9,180 402 13,710 478 3,740 265 780 123
2 Vehicle Households 39,390 670 4,290 283 12,905 466 19,905 554 2,295 209
3+ Vehicle Households 17,915 532 760 121 3,355 251 7,455 366 6,350 340

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 92,928 1,055 19,030 1,450 34,412 2,258 31,423 2,026 8,063 1,388
1 Person household 20,254 1,832 9,708 1,238 10,546 1,642 x x x x
2 Person household 26,967 1,936 7,242 1,148 8,876 1,222 10,849 1,462 x x
3 Person household 15,994 1,531 962 465 4,458 1,013 8,234 1,263 2,340 634
4+ Person household 29,713 1,814 1,118 350 10,532 1,519 12,340 1,293 5,723 1,173
2000
Total Households 92,745 206 18,320 537 32,675 646 31,865 642 9,885 415
1 Person household 17,720 530 8,660 392 9,060 400 x x x x
2 Person household 26,720 612 6,510 344 8,870 396 11,340 441 x x
3 Person household 16,205 512 1,220 153 4,800 298 7,325 363 2,860 232
4+ Person household 32,095 643 1,925 192 9,940 416 13,200 471 7,025 356

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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