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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Washtenaw County, Michigan


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 301,593 319,791
Total Households 125,465 131,268
Average Household Size 2.40 2.44
Average Vehicles per Household 1.72 1.77

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 158,777 3,942 3,938 949 35,589 3,124 77,052 4,107 42,198 3,682
Drove alone 123,890 4,310 1,580 583 25,499 2,801 61,652 3,857 35,159 3,118
Carpooled 13,356 2,118 372 302 3,684 1,180 6,184 1,336 3,116 985
Public Transportation4 5,191 1,181 825 455 2,098 613 1,601 653 667 605
All other Means5 9,202 1,504 982 505 3,254 1,077 3,367 925 1,599 819
Worked at home 7,138 1,259 179 196 1,054 508 4,248 943 1,657 516
2000
Total Workers 162,395 1,359 5,580 354 40,220 897 76,560 1,156 40,035 896
Drove alone 127,005 1,327 2,195 223 28,450 770 63,315 1,079 33,050 824
Carpooled 13,700 548 570 114 4,110 305 5,915 364 3,100 265
Public Transportation 4,745 327 1,060 155 2,230 225 975 149 489 106
All other Means 11,180 497 1,615 192 4,225 309 3,280 272 2,065 217
Worked at home 5,770 360 150 59 1,205 166 3,065 263 1,340 175

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 125,465 296 131,268 2,123
0 Vehicle Households 8,440 360 9,669 1,505
1 Vehicle Households 45,660 698 44,966 2,722
2 Vehicle Households 51,465 715 53,893 2,468
3+ Vehicle Households 19,905 526 22,740 1,814

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 131,268 2,123 9,669 1,505 44,966 2,722 53,893 2,468 22,740 1,814
1 Person household 39,759 2,652 6,096 1,282 28,514 2,378 4,292 872 857 475
2 Person household 45,503 2,570 2,881 1,158 10,033 1,457 27,239 2,462 5,350 869
3 Person household 19,424 2,036 518 302 3,564 1,025 8,981 1,332 6,361 1,082
4+ Person household 26,582 2,122 174 161 2,855 707 13,381 1,446 10,172 1,523
2000
Total Households 125,465 296 8,440 360 45,660 698 51,465 715 19,905 526
1 Person household 36,990 659 5,260 288 27,425 596 3,550 238 755 111
2 Person household 42,305 685 1,890 175 10,375 395 24,995 575 5,040 282
3 Person household 19,375 520 630 101 4,170 257 9,145 373 5,430 292
4+ Person household 26,800 591 655 103 3,690 242 13,775 449 8,680 364

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 131,268 2,123 30,520 2,037 56,590 2,985 37,830 2,109 6,328 1,209
0 Vehicle Households 9,669 1,505 6,472 1,392 2,612 641 508 364 77 91
1 Vehicle Households 44,966 2,722 14,567 1,695 27,092 2,405 2,908 867 399 330
2 Vehicle Households 53,893 2,468 7,296 1,177 20,348 2,023 24,576 1,721 1,673 652
3+ Vehicle Households 22,740 1,814 2,185 768 6,538 1,065 9,838 1,298 4,179 891
2000
Total Households 125,465 296 23,880 565 51,820 716 41,685 682 8,080 352
0 Vehicle Households 8,440 360 4,215 258 3,130 224 905 121 190 56
1 Vehicle Households 45,660 698 12,385 428 27,270 595 5,375 290 630 101
2 Vehicle Households 51,465 715 5,860 303 16,910 491 26,855 591 1,840 172
3+ Vehicle Households 19,905 526 1,420 152 4,510 267 8,550 362 5,425 292

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 131,268 2,123 30,520 2,037 56,590 2,985 37,830 2,109 6,328 1,209
1 Person household 39,759 2,652 14,946 1,858 24,813 2,309 x x x x
2 Person household 45,503 2,570 10,661 1,240 15,573 1,951 19,269 1,711 x x
3 Person household 19,424 2,036 2,697 861 6,897 1,255 7,940 1,226 1,890 613
4+ Person household 26,582 2,122 2,216 782 9,307 1,390 10,621 1,204 4,438 1,010
2000
Total Households 125,465 296 23,880 565 51,820 716 41,685 682 8,080 352
1 Person household 36,990 659 12,800 435 24,190 568 x x x x
2 Person household 42,305 685 8,260 356 13,140 440 20,905 536 x x
3 Person household 19,375 520 1,460 154 6,485 318 8,490 361 2,940 217
4+ Person household 26,800 591 1,360 148 8,010 351 12,285 427 5,140 284

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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