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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Union City city, California


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 66,527 65,239
Total Households 18,635 18,850
Average Household Size 3.57 3.46
Average Vehicles per Household 2.18 2.25

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 30,445 663 780 143 4,210 323 11,920 510 13,540 535
Drove alone 22,245 627 380 100 2,530 254 8,930 453 10,400 483
Carpooled 4,915 348 125 58 980 160 1,795 215 2,015 228
Public Transportation 1,900 221 144 62 425 106 680 134 649 131
All other Means 820 147 54 38 175 68 310 90 275 85
Worked at home 575 123 70 43 95 50 205 74 205 74

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 18,635 66 18,850 1,973
0 Vehicle Households 945 132 851 415
1 Vehicle Households 4,060 249 3,290 1,069
2 Vehicle Households 7,535 297 8,281 1,737
3+ Vehicle Households 6,090 283 6,428 1,081

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 18,850 1,973 851 415 3,290 1,069 8,281 1,737 6,428 1,081
1 Person household 2,123 601 542 364 1,119 355 332 209 130 192
2 Person household 4,554 1,073 179 142 708 314 2,843 815 824 416
3 Person household 3,652 738 84 97 470 377 1,363 507 1,735 503
4+ Person household 8,521 1,847 46 77 993 946 3,743 1,500 3,739 893
2000
Total Households 18,635 66 945 132 4,060 249 7,535 297 6,090 283
1 Person household 2,105 191 380 85 1,305 154 320 78 95 43
2 Person household 4,275 254 180 59 1,085 141 2,225 196 785 121
3 Person household 3,545 237 100 44 570 104 1,550 166 1,320 155
4+ Person household 8,710 302 285 74 1,095 142 3,445 234 3,885 245

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 18,850 1,973 3,597 850 6,066 1,511 7,074 1,615 2,113 722
0 Vehicle Households 851 415 719 394 48 79 84 100 0 293
1 Vehicle Households 3,290 1,069 1,118 402 1,947 1,063 225 180 0 293
2 Vehicle Households 8,281 1,737 942 358 2,440 770 4,657 1,601 242 257
3+ Vehicle Households 6,428 1,081 818 407 1,631 633 2,108 682 1,871 690
2000
Total Households 18,635 66 3,070 224 5,575 277 6,885 292 3,100 225
0 Vehicle Households 945 132 510 98 195 61 150 54 90 42
1 Vehicle Households 4,060 249 1,135 144 1,935 184 775 120 215 64
2 Vehicle Households 7,535 297 980 135 2,245 196 3,660 240 650 111
3+ Vehicle Households 6,090 283 445 92 1,195 148 2,300 198 2,150 193

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 18,850 1,973 3,597 850 6,066 1,511 7,074 1,615 2,113 722
1 Person household 2,123 601 1,278 498 845 386 x x x x
2 Person household 4,554 1,073 1,246 405 1,543 607 1,765 738 x x
3 Person household 3,652 738 387 241 1,307 498 1,519 554 439 236
4+ Person household 8,521 1,847 686 456 2,371 1,203 3,790 1,332 1,674 646
2000
Total Households 18,635 66 3,070 224 5,575 277 6,885 292 3,100 225
1 Person household 2,105 191 1,120 143 985 135 x x x x
2 Person household 4,275 254 880 128 1,375 158 2,020 187 x x
3 Person household 3,545 237 370 84 1,225 149 1,485 163 460 94
4+ Person household 8,710 302 705 115 1,985 186 3,380 232 2,640 210

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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