CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Westbrook town, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,379 100.0 6,292 100.0 913 17.0
In households 5,368 99.8 6,237 99.1 869 16.2
In group quarters 11 0.2 55 0.9 44 400.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,362 100.0 2,620 100.0 258 10.9
1-person household 699 29.6 731 27.9 32 4.6
2-person household 870 36.8 963 36.8 93 10.7
3-person household 401 17.0 388 14.8 -13 -3.2
4-person household 289 12.2 332 12.7 43 14.9
5-or-more-person household 103 4.4 206 7.9 103 100.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.27 (X) 2.38 (X) 0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,362 100.0 2,620 100.0 258 10.9
No vehicle available 66 2.8 153 5.8 87 131.8
1 vehicle available 865 36.6 828 31.6 -37 -4.3
2 vehicles available 917 38.8 1,101 42.0 184 20.1
3 vehicles available 400 16.9 404 15.4 4 1.0
4 vehicles available 82 3.5 123 4.7 41 50.0
5 or more vehicles available 32 1.4 11 0.4 -21 -65.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.86 (X) 1.83 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,815 100.0 3,185 100.0 370 13.1
Male 1,521 54.0 1,730 54.3 209 13.7
Female 1,294 46.0 1,455 45.7 161 12.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,815 100.0 3,186 100.0 371 13.2
Drove alone 2,244 79.7 2,651 83.2 407 18.1
Carpooled 314 11.2 201 6.3 -113 -36.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 71 2.2 71 0.0
Bicycle or walked 87 3.1 90 2.8 3 3.4
Motorcycle or other means 0 0.0 22 0.7 22 0.0
Worked at home 170 6.0 151 4.7 -19 -11.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,645 100.0 3,035 100.0 390 14.7
Less than 5 minutes 132 5.0 124 4.1 -8 -6.1
5 to 9 minutes 401 15.2 371 12.2 -30 -7.5
10 to 14 minutes 542 20.5 798 26.3 256 47.2
15 to 19 minutes 414 15.7 391 12.9 -23 -5.6
20 to 29 minutes 213 8.1 349 11.5 136 63.8
30 to 44 minutes 497 18.8 527 17.4 30 6.0
45 or more minutes 446 16.9 475 15.7 29 6.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.9 (X) 22.5 (X) -0.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,645 100.0 3,035 100.0 390 14.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 653 24.7 697 23.0 44 6.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 887 33.5 990 32.6 103 11.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 586 22.2 659 21.7 73 12.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 141 5.3 247 8.1 106 75.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 50 1.9 62 2.0 12 24.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 292 11.0 298 9.8 6 2.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 36 1.4 82 2.7 46 127.8
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Westbrook town, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 6,292 100.0
Under 16 years 1,255 19.9
16 to 20 years 324 5.1
21 to 24 years 146 2.3
25 to 44 years 1,740 27.7
45 to 64 years 1,755 27.9
65 years and over 1,072 17.0
Mean age (years) 40.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,620 100.0
Less than $15,000 283 10.8
$15,000 to 19,999 158 6.0
$20,000 to 24,999 163 6.2
$25,000 to 49,999 564 21.5
$50,000 to 74,999 529 20.2
$75,000 to 99,999 385 14.7
$100,000 or more 538 20.5
Mean household income (dollars) 68,565 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 57,531 (X)

Household Size by Vehicles Available1
Household Size Mean vehicles per household Vehicles available
Total households No vehicle 1 vehicle 2 vehicles 3 vehicles 4 or more vehicles
Total households 1.83 2,620 155 830 1,100 405 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 31.7 42.0 15.5 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.98 730 110 530 80 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.1 72.6 11.0 1.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 27.9 71.0 63.9 7.3 2.5 0.0
2-person household 1.90 965 30 185 625 100 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 19.2 64.8 10.4 2.6
Column percent (X) 36.8 19.4 22.3 56.8 24.7 18.5
3-person household 2.24 390 15 45 175 130 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 11.5 44.9 33.3 5.1
Column percent (X) 14.9 9.7 5.4 15.9 32.1 14.8
4-or-more-person household 2.54 540 0 65 220 165 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 12.0 40.7 30.6 16.7
Column percent (X) 20.6 0.0 7.8 20.0 40.7 66.7

Means of Transportation to Work by Travel Time to Work1

Means of Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes) Travel time to work
Workers who did not work at home Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 or more minutes
Workers who did not work at home 22.5 3,035 495 1,190 350 525 475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.3 39.2 11.5 17.3 15.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.4 2,650 375 1,105 305 450 410
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.2 41.7 11.5 17.0 15.5
Column percent (X) 87.3 75.8 92.9 87.1 85.7 86.3
Carpooled 23.0 200 40 55 20 60 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 27.5 10.0 30.0 10.0
Column percent (X) 6.6 8.1 4.6 5.7 11.4 4.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 42.0 70 0 4 20 10 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 5.7 28.6 14.3 42.9
Column percent (X) 2.3 0.0 0.3 5.7 1.9 6.3
Bicycle or walked 4.8 90 80 4 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 88.9 4.4 0.0 4.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.0 16.2 0.3 0.0 0.8 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 31.8 20 0 10 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 2.1
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.