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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Virginia Beach city County, Virginia


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 417,574 430,856
Total Households 154,635 161,353
Average Household Size 2.70 2.67
Average Vehicles per Household 1.85 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 220,174 4,139 3,253 1,525 37,830 3,890 101,695 4,710 77,396 5,369
Drove alone 182,222 4,610 1,454 711 30,912 3,238 87,074 4,423 62,782 4,357
Carpooled 22,150 2,823 142 168 4,152 1,582 9,479 1,601 8,377 2,175
Public Transportation4 1,191 625 43 76 237 170 389 380 522 488
All other Means5 8,139 1,887 1,614 1,358 987 544 2,146 804 3,392 1,082
Worked at home 6,472 1,185 0 284 1,542 747 2,607 740 2,323 724
2000
Total Workers 218,515 1,559 5,135 341 44,920 958 107,690 1,356 60,765 1,091
Drove alone 181,340 1,542 2,930 258 34,635 853 91,620 1,282 52,155 1,023
Carpooled 23,350 710 910 144 6,790 391 9,970 472 5,680 358
Public Transportation 1,535 187 424 98 505 107 375 93 230 73
All other Means 6,425 380 750 131 1,875 207 2,595 243 1,205 166
Worked at home 5,865 364 120 52 1,115 159 3,135 267 1,495 185

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 154,635 377 161,353 2,062
0 Vehicle Households 7,070 363 5,551 1,172
1 Vehicle Households 47,720 810 48,859 3,404
2 Vehicle Households 70,590 882 67,860 3,001
3+ Vehicle Households 29,260 684 39,083 2,540

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 161,353 2,062 5,551 1,172 48,859 3,404 67,860 3,001 39,083 2,540
1 Person household 37,613 2,799 2,615 733 28,692 2,520 5,584 1,537 722 429
2 Person household 53,258 3,044 1,844 676 11,169 1,788 29,999 2,197 10,246 1,360
3 Person household 28,945 2,581 196 194 3,885 931 13,677 1,727 11,187 1,793
4+ Person household 41,537 2,442 896 478 5,113 1,296 18,600 1,954 16,928 1,830
2000
Total Households 154,635 377 7,070 363 47,720 810 70,590 882 29,260 684
1 Person household 31,410 703 3,755 267 23,220 623 3,645 263 795 124
2 Person household 49,325 818 1,590 175 12,190 469 29,455 685 6,090 338
3 Person household 30,375 694 760 121 6,095 338 14,695 510 8,820 403
4+ Person household 43,525 788 960 136 6,215 341 22,790 618 13,555 492

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 161,353 2,062 29,841 2,316 64,497 3,554 54,967 2,912 12,048 1,707
0 Vehicle Households 5,551 1,172 3,390 913 1,578 714 340 243 243 321
1 Vehicle Households 48,859 3,404 16,543 1,879 28,561 3,113 3,402 999 353 360
2 Vehicle Households 67,860 3,001 7,067 956 25,001 2,326 33,942 2,240 1,850 861
3+ Vehicle Households 39,083 2,540 2,841 584 9,357 1,464 17,283 1,956 9,602 1,493
2000
Total Households 154,635 377 25,025 642 58,125 853 58,630 854 12,855 480
0 Vehicle Households 7,070 363 3,465 257 2,420 216 1,015 140 170 58
1 Vehicle Households 47,720 810 12,225 469 27,405 666 7,215 367 875 130
2 Vehicle Households 70,590 882 7,720 378 22,440 614 37,210 747 3,220 248
3+ Vehicle Households 29,260 684 1,610 176 5,860 332 13,195 486 8,585 398

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 161,353 2,062 29,841 2,316 64,497 3,554 54,967 2,912 12,048 1,707
1 Person household 37,613 2,799 14,099 1,904 23,514 2,802 x x x x
2 Person household 53,258 3,044 11,208 1,330 18,273 2,055 23,777 2,013 x x
3 Person household 28,945 2,581 2,151 551 8,743 1,635 13,975 2,005 4,076 1,135
4+ Person household 41,537 2,442 2,383 912 13,967 2,032 17,215 2,200 7,972 1,483
2000
Total Households 154,635 377 25,025 642 58,125 853 58,630 854 12,855 480
1 Person household 31,410 703 11,240 451 20,170 587 x x x x
2 Person household 49,325 818 10,000 428 15,685 525 23,640 627 x x
3 Person household 30,375 694 1,965 194 9,560 419 14,365 505 4,485 291
4+ Person household 43,525 788 1,820 187 12,710 478 20,625 592 8,370 393

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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