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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Santa Barbara County, California


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 382,730 383,393
Total Households 136,770 137,727
Average Household Size 2.80 2.78
Average Vehicles per Household 1.82 1.95

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 172,379 3,626 2,852 1,066 33,052 3,831 71,132 5,501 65,343 5,357
Drove alone 116,986 4,942 767 507 17,529 2,027 49,863 3,814 48,827 4,719
Carpooled 29,102 3,248 855 549 7,668 2,160 11,258 2,526 9,321 2,198
Public Transportation4 5,514 1,570 120 124 2,075 823 1,918 980 1,401 958
All other Means5 13,298 2,512 1,067 546 4,379 1,462 5,052 2,133 2,800 1,118
Worked at home 7,479 1,310 43 81 1,401 558 3,041 785 2,994 881
2000
Total Workers 175,530 1,615 6,990 427 39,845 975 73,105 1,258 55,590 1,126
Drove alone 122,860 1,502 2,580 261 24,310 778 54,085 1,114 41,880 997
Carpooled 27,180 820 1,475 197 7,955 455 10,090 511 7,665 447
Public Transportation 4,170 331 904 155 1,585 205 988 162 684 135
All other Means 13,055 579 1,790 217 4,170 331 4,015 325 3,085 285
Worked at home 8,255 463 235 79 1,825 219 3,920 321 2,275 245

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 136,770 338 137,727 2,590
0 Vehicle Households 9,360 413 6,990 1,035
1 Vehicle Households 46,270 781 41,332 2,919
2 Vehicle Households 53,145 806 55,950 3,743
3+ Vehicle Households 27,995 662 33,455 2,625

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 137,727 2,590 6,990 1,035 41,332 2,919 55,950 3,743 33,455 2,625
1 Person household 32,262 2,546 4,765 953 21,710 2,086 4,608 1,225 1,179 507
2 Person household 46,751 2,989 1,293 487 11,160 1,647 27,257 2,583 7,041 1,162
3 Person household 21,985 2,356 521 348 3,092 835 9,642 1,905 8,730 1,423
4+ Person household 36,729 2,586 411 328 5,370 1,108 14,443 2,360 16,505 1,913
2000
Total Households 136,770 338 9,360 413 46,270 781 53,145 806 27,995 662
1 Person household 33,180 705 4,955 305 23,165 615 4,225 283 835 127
2 Person household 43,495 768 1,710 181 11,200 448 24,075 625 6,515 348
3 Person household 20,120 580 815 126 4,720 298 8,375 392 6,205 340
4+ Person household 39,970 749 1,880 190 7,180 365 16,465 533 14,445 503

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 137,727 2,590 37,966 2,391 48,130 3,048 39,092 2,687 12,539 1,547
0 Vehicle Households 6,990 1,035 4,738 998 1,814 644 379 328 59 97
1 Vehicle Households 41,332 2,919 16,398 1,800 19,759 2,110 4,284 1,239 891 503
2 Vehicle Households 55,950 3,743 12,627 1,885 19,344 2,433 21,480 2,368 2,499 1,019
3+ Vehicle Households 33,455 2,625 4,203 944 7,213 1,281 12,949 1,667 9,090 1,339
2000
Total Households 136,770 338 35,525 721 48,340 789 40,005 749 12,900 478
0 Vehicle Households 9,360 413 5,010 307 2,710 228 980 138 650 112
1 Vehicle Households 46,270 781 17,235 543 21,400 595 5,950 333 1,680 180
2 Vehicle Households 53,145 806 10,270 431 17,580 548 22,280 605 3,020 240
3+ Vehicle Households 27,995 662 3,010 240 6,650 351 10,795 441 7,545 373

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 137,727 2,590 37,966 2,391 48,130 3,048 39,092 2,687 12,539 1,547
1 Person household 32,262 2,546 17,449 1,943 14,813 1,659 x x x x
2 Person household 46,751 2,989 14,798 1,794 15,502 2,114 16,451 1,951 x x
3 Person household 21,985 2,356 3,007 830 7,409 1,211 8,931 1,842 2,638 730
4+ Person household 36,729 2,586 2,712 765 10,406 1,678 13,710 2,246 9,901 1,513
2000
Total Households 136,770 338 35,525 721 48,340 789 40,005 749 12,900 478
1 Person household 33,180 705 16,510 533 16,670 536 x x x x
2 Person household 43,495 768 13,535 489 13,550 489 16,410 532 x x
3 Person household 20,120 580 2,145 203 6,805 355 8,255 389 2,915 236
4+ Person household 39,970 749 3,335 252 11,310 450 15,340 517 9,985 425

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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