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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Thurston County, Washington


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 203,957 225,469
Total Households 81,665 89,061
Average Household Size 2.50 2.53
Average Vehicles per Household 1.92 1.94

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 110,318 3,456 1,878 827 24,028 2,940 42,934 4,189 41,478 3,392
Drove alone 87,574 4,220 759 611 18,028 2,569 33,271 3,375 35,516 3,302
Carpooled 13,236 2,711 180 217 3,413 1,666 5,568 1,534 4,075 1,230
Public Transportation4 1,755 879 505 449 619 424 469 414 162 197
All other Means5 3,794 1,164 389 381 1,388 521 1,388 850 629 458
Worked at home 3,959 1,042 45 75 580 366 2,238 845 1,096 537
2000
Total Workers 100,600 1,088 3,075 263 18,070 614 45,160 899 34,290 809
Drove alone 77,905 1,055 1,430 180 13,260 533 35,715 822 27,505 739
Carpooled 12,805 524 280 80 2,365 231 5,905 362 4,265 309
Public Transportation 2,145 220 715 128 550 112 540 111 339 88
All other Means 3,885 295 600 117 1,185 164 1,235 168 870 141
Worked at home 3,860 294 60 37 715 128 1,770 200 1,320 173

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 81,665 303 89,061 1,476
0 Vehicle Households 5,145 307 4,036 1,056
1 Vehicle Households 24,170 583 29,761 2,222
2 Vehicle Households 33,040 631 33,373 2,558
3+ Vehicle Households 19,310 541 21,891 1,827

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 89,061 1,476 4,036 1,056 29,761 2,222 33,373 2,558 21,891 1,827
1 Person household 22,288 2,125 2,568 771 14,978 1,704 3,688 1,035 1,054 491
2 Person household 34,785 2,501 1,411 678 9,104 1,797 17,282 1,739 6,988 1,078
3 Person household 13,835 1,977 57 98 3,074 1,010 5,226 1,213 5,478 1,130
4+ Person household 18,153 1,676 0 268 2,605 1,005 7,177 1,134 8,371 1,437
2000
Total Households 81,665 303 5,145 307 24,170 583 33,040 631 19,310 541
1 Person household 20,455 552 3,160 244 13,385 470 3,005 238 905 132
2 Person household 29,085 614 1,015 140 6,255 336 15,470 498 6,345 338
3 Person household 13,645 473 485 97 2,440 215 5,990 330 4,725 295
4+ Person household 18,480 532 485 97 2,090 199 8,570 388 7,335 362

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 89,061 1,476 23,452 1,930 36,234 2,433 25,260 2,427 4,115 958
0 Vehicle Households 4,036 1,056 2,419 748 1,422 671 138 170 57 98
1 Vehicle Households 29,761 2,222 10,123 1,444 16,684 2,229 2,728 1,037 226 220
2 Vehicle Households 33,373 2,558 7,942 1,366 12,146 1,752 13,130 1,924 155 147
3+ Vehicle Households 21,891 1,827 2,968 1,091 5,982 992 9,264 1,160 3,677 928
2000
Total Households 81,665 303 19,045 538 30,890 622 26,890 601 4,840 298
0 Vehicle Households 5,145 307 2,775 229 1,740 182 555 104 75 38
1 Vehicle Households 24,170 583 9,165 400 12,415 455 2,325 210 265 72
2 Vehicle Households 33,040 631 5,195 308 11,755 445 15,100 493 985 138
3+ Vehicle Households 19,310 541 1,910 191 4,980 302 8,905 395 3,515 256

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 89,061 1,476 23,452 1,930 36,234 2,433 25,260 2,427 4,115 958
1 Person household 22,288 2,125 10,149 1,404 12,139 1,612 x x x x
2 Person household 34,785 2,501 10,612 1,511 12,484 1,727 11,689 1,670 x x
3 Person household 13,835 1,977 1,184 679 5,400 1,340 6,292 1,321 959 456
4+ Person household 18,153 1,676 1,507 673 6,211 1,161 7,279 1,245 3,156 829
2000
Total Households 81,665 303 19,045 538 30,890 622 26,890 601 4,840 298
1 Person household 20,455 552 9,470 405 10,985 432 x x x x
2 Person household 29,085 614 7,690 370 9,165 400 12,235 452 x x
3 Person household 13,645 473 1,070 143 4,845 299 6,105 333 1,625 176
4+ Person household 18,480 532 820 126 5,895 327 8,555 388 3,215 246

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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