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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Suffolk city County, Virginia


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 62,698 77,922
Total Households 23,290 29,414
Average Household Size 2.69 2.65
Average Vehicles per Household 1.78 2.04

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 - - - - - - - - - -
Drove alone - - - - - - - - - -
Carpooled - - - - - - - - - -
Public Transportation4 - - - - - - - - - -
All other Means5 - - - - - - - - - -
Worked at home - - - - - - - - - -
2000
Total Workers 28,370 600 1,250 167 5,480 338 12,580 480 9,060 422
Drove alone 22,815 579 530 110 4,030 294 10,620 450 7,635 392
Carpooled 3,900 289 345 89 1,050 154 1,390 176 1,120 159
Public Transportation 255 76 79 42 70 40 70 40 29 26
All other Means 925 144 265 78 255 76 260 77 145 58
Worked at home 480 104 30 26 75 41 240 74 135 56

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 23,290 161 29,414 514
0 Vehicle Households 2,430 207 2,105 634
1 Vehicle Households 6,805 310 7,087 1,039
2 Vehicle Households 9,085 335 10,739 1,271
3+ Vehicle Households 4,975 278 9,483 1,285

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 29,414 514 2,105 634 7,087 1,039 10,739 1,271 9,483 1,285
1 Person household 5,803 886 1,449 547 3,467 704 744 336 143 170
2 Person household 10,360 1,125 291 272 1,829 721 5,754 1,003 2,486 521
3 Person household 5,619 1,114 229 210 1,017 405 2,353 794 2,020 712
4+ Person household 7,632 1,204 136 167 774 526 1,888 568 4,834 1,031
2000
Total Households 23,290 161 2,430 207 6,805 310 9,085 335 4,975 278
1 Person household 4,685 272 1,045 140 2,720 217 755 119 165 57
2 Person household 7,645 321 540 101 1,875 184 3,770 249 1,465 164
3 Person household 4,550 269 435 91 965 134 1,830 182 1,320 156
4+ Person household 6,410 304 410 89 1,245 152 2,725 217 2,025 190

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 29,414 514 6,950 1,000 11,057 1,438 9,778 1,246 1,629 647
0 Vehicle Households 2,105 634 1,396 465 531 423 178 210 0 284
1 Vehicle Households 7,087 1,039 3,030 895 3,325 902 732 443 0 284
2 Vehicle Households 10,739 1,271 1,930 614 3,876 867 4,933 1,008 0 284
3+ Vehicle Households 9,483 1,285 594 306 3,325 852 3,935 860 1,629 647
2000
Total Households 23,290 161 6,110 299 8,030 325 7,745 322 1,405 161
0 Vehicle Households 2,430 207 1,460 164 705 116 235 67 30 24
1 Vehicle Households 6,805 310 2,455 208 3,320 237 920 131 99 44
2 Vehicle Households 9,085 335 1,625 172 2,915 224 4,200 261 345 81
3+ Vehicle Households 4,975 278 565 104 1,090 142 2,390 205 925 132

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 29,414 514 6,950 1,000 11,057 1,438 9,778 1,246 1,629 647
1 Person household 5,803 886 2,941 625 2,862 832 x x x x
2 Person household 10,360 1,125 2,638 735 2,908 686 4,814 957 x x
3 Person household 5,619 1,114 583 374 2,752 846 2,139 659 145 173
4+ Person household 7,632 1,204 788 566 2,535 794 2,825 598 1,484 630
2000
Total Households 23,290 161 6,110 299 8,030 325 7,745 322 1,405 161
1 Person household 4,685 272 2,565 212 2,120 194 x x x x
2 Person household 7,645 321 2,330 203 2,585 212 2,735 218 x x
3 Person household 4,550 269 675 113 1,460 164 1,950 187 455 93
4+ Person household 6,410 304 540 101 1,865 183 3,060 229 950 133

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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