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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Sussex County, New Jersey


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 142,479 151,443
Total Households 50,790 55,173
Average Household Size 2.81 2.74
Average Vehicles per Household 1.99 2.12

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 75,374 2,307 1,554 1,064 8,042 1,590 32,878 3,011 32,900 3,237
Drove alone 61,351 3,085 223 231 5,394 1,112 26,892 2,916 28,842 3,051
Carpooled 6,441 1,467 330 393 927 665 3,153 1,052 2,031 702
Public Transportation4 816 391 0 278 328 257 300 164 188 185
All other Means5 2,848 1,062 935 926 604 426 679 449 630 362
Worked at home 3,918 938 66 108 789 561 1,854 585 1,209 436
2000
Total Workers 72,600 768 1,320 146 9,585 383 37,330 673 24,365 576
Drove alone 61,010 759 785 113 7,675 345 31,830 637 20,720 539
Carpooled 6,770 325 235 62 1,095 133 3,270 229 2,155 186
Public Transportation 1,005 128 50 29 155 50 570 96 235 62
All other Means 1,380 150 240 63 380 79 415 82 345 75
Worked at home 2,430 198 15 16 275 67 1,245 142 895 121

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 50,790 264 55,173 1,089
0 Vehicle Households 2,080 165 2,135 886
1 Vehicle Households 12,065 358 12,566 1,737
2 Vehicle Households 25,075 434 24,275 2,089
3+ Vehicle Households 11,575 353 16,197 1,721

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 55,173 1,089 2,135 886 12,566 1,737 24,275 2,089 16,197 1,721
1 Person household 10,169 1,445 903 294 7,523 1,384 1,104 370 639 533
2 Person household 19,000 1,628 817 784 2,669 738 12,174 1,450 3,340 811
3 Person household 9,668 1,232 319 339 1,078 426 4,363 925 3,908 806
4+ Person household 16,336 1,325 96 160 1,296 681 6,634 1,213 8,310 1,196
2000
Total Households 50,790 264 2,080 165 12,065 358 25,075 434 11,575 353
1 Person household 9,605 328 1,280 130 6,770 284 1,280 130 270 60
2 Person household 15,680 392 390 72 3,090 199 9,945 333 2,255 171
3 Person household 9,340 325 175 49 1,115 122 4,690 241 3,360 207
4+ Person household 16,165 395 235 56 1,085 120 9,160 322 5,685 263

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 55,173 1,089 11,253 1,345 18,806 1,824 20,691 1,747 4,423 998
0 Vehicle Households 2,135 886 926 314 786 790 423 406 0 278
1 Vehicle Households 12,566 1,737 5,793 1,451 5,559 1,149 1,164 604 50 85
2 Vehicle Households 24,275 2,089 3,714 782 8,128 1,116 12,238 1,431 195 145
3+ Vehicle Households 16,197 1,721 820 374 4,333 964 6,866 1,149 4,178 974
2000
Total Households 50,790 264 8,380 311 18,230 409 19,810 417 4,365 233
0 Vehicle Households 2,080 165 1,230 128 505 82 270 60 75 32
1 Vehicle Households 12,065 358 4,200 229 6,505 279 1,150 123 210 53
2 Vehicle Households 25,075 434 2,440 178 8,905 319 12,965 368 765 101
3+ Vehicle Households 11,575 353 515 83 2,320 173 5,420 257 3,320 206

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 55,173 1,089 11,253 1,345 18,806 1,824 20,691 1,747 4,423 998
1 Person household 10,169 1,445 5,338 1,385 4,831 1,031 x x x x
2 Person household 19,000 1,628 4,539 756 5,737 1,100 8,724 1,104 x x
3 Person household 9,668 1,232 724 413 3,071 734 4,761 919 1,112 406
4+ Person household 16,336 1,325 652 380 5,167 1,105 7,206 1,240 3,311 982
2000
Total Households 50,790 264 8,380 311 18,230 409 19,810 417 4,365 233
1 Person household 9,605 328 4,160 228 5,445 258 x x x x
2 Person household 15,680 392 3,105 199 4,690 241 7,890 303 x x
3 Person household 9,340 325 520 83 2,980 195 4,450 236 1,390 135
4+ Person household 16,165 395 595 89 5,120 251 7,470 296 2,980 195

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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