CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Ansonia town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 18,403 100.0 18,554 100.0 151 0.8
In households 18,403 100.0 18,438 99.4 35 0.2
In group quarters 0 0.0 116 0.6 116 0.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 7,184 100.0 7,520 100.0 336 4.7
1-person household 1,777 24.7 2,142 28.5 365 20.5
2-person household 2,180 30.3 2,365 31.4 185 8.5
3-person household 1,349 18.8 1,323 17.6 -26 -1.9
4-person household 1,200 16.7 1,074 14.3 -126 -10.5
5-or-more-person household 678 9.4 616 8.2 -62 -9.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.56 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 7,184 100.0 7,520 100.0 336 4.7
No vehicle available 867 12.1 882 11.7 15 1.7
1 vehicle available 2,216 30.8 2,708 36.0 492 22.2
2 vehicles available 2,869 39.9 2,860 38.0 -9 -0.3
3 vehicles available 854 11.9 816 10.9 -38 -4.4
4 vehicles available 301 4.2 174 2.3 -127 -42.2
5 or more vehicles available 77 1.1 80 1.1 3 3.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.69 (X) 1.60 (X) -0.09 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,760 100.0 8,880 100.0 120 1.4
Male 4,525 51.7 4,440 50.0 -85 -1.9
Female 4,235 48.3 4,440 50.0 205 4.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,760 100.0 8,879 100.0 119 1.4
Drove alone 7,260 82.9 7,633 86.0 373 5.1
Carpooled 892 10.2 815 9.2 -77 -8.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 137 1.6 162 1.8 25 18.2
Bicycle or walked 291 3.3 154 1.7 -137 -47.1
Motorcycle or other means 79 0.9 6 0.1 -73 -92.4
Worked at home 101 1.2 109 1.2 8 7.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,659 100.0 8,770 100.0 111 1.3
Less than 5 minutes 285 3.3 321 3.7 36 12.6
5 to 9 minutes 1,228 14.2 952 10.9 -276 -22.5
10 to 14 minutes 1,448 16.7 1,257 14.3 -191 -13.2
15 to 19 minutes 1,572 18.2 1,298 14.8 -274 -17.4
20 to 29 minutes 2,010 23.2 2,474 28.2 464 23.1
30 to 44 minutes 1,484 17.1 1,573 17.9 89 6.0
45 or more minutes 632 7.3 895 10.2 263 41.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.9 (X) 22.7 (X) 2.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,659 100.0 8,770 100.0 111 1.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,550 29.4 2,496 28.5 -54 -2.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,274 26.3 2,682 30.6 408 17.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,726 19.9 1,380 15.7 -346 -20.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 387 4.5 500 5.7 113 29.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 183 2.1 260 3.0 77 42.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,345 15.5 1,171 13.4 -174 -12.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 194 2.2 281 3.2 87 44.8
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: Ansonia town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 18,554 100.0
Under 16 years 4,048 21.8
16 to 20 years 968 5.2
21 to 24 years 1,003 5.4
25 to 44 years 5,800 31.3
45 to 64 years 3,888 21.0
65 years and over 2,847 15.3
Mean age (years) 37.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,520 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,177 15.7
$15,000 to 19,999 501 6.7
$20,000 to 24,999 468 6.2
$25,000 to 49,999 2,147 28.6
$50,000 to 74,999 1,765 23.5
$75,000 to 99,999 789 10.5
$100,000 or more 673 8.9
Mean household income (dollars) 50,086 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 43,026 (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 1.60 7,520 880 2,710 2,860 815 255
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 36.0 38.0 10.8 3.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.96 2,140 500 1,325 255 40 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.4 61.9 11.9 1.9 0.9
Column percent (X) 28.5 56.8 48.9 8.9 4.9 7.8
2-person household 1.67 2,365 200 710 1,200 200 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.5 30.0 50.7 8.5 2.3
Column percent (X) 31.4 22.7 26.2 42.0 24.5 21.6
3-person household 1.92 1,325 80 300 615 300 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 22.6 46.4 22.6 1.9
Column percent (X) 17.6 9.1 11.1 21.5 36.8 9.8
4-or-more-person household 2.04 1,690 100 375 790 275 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 22.2 46.7 16.3 9.2
Column percent (X) 22.5 11.4 13.8 27.6 33.7 60.8

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 22.7 8,770 1,275 2,555 2,475 1,575 895
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.5 29.1 28.2 18.0 10.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.4 7,635 1,075 2,190 2,205 1,445 715
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.1 28.7 28.9 18.9 9.4
Column percent (X) 87.1 84.3 85.7 89.1 91.7 79.9
Carpooled 21.9 815 155 225 245 80 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.0 27.6 30.1 9.8 12.9
Column percent (X) 9.3 12.2 8.8 9.9 5.1 11.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 48.5 160 0 45 15 30 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 28.1 9.4 18.8 43.8
Column percent (X) 1.8 0.0 1.8 0.6 1.9 7.8
Bicycle or walked 13.5 155 35 90 10 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.6 58.1 6.5 12.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.8 2.7 3.5 0.4 1.3 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 1.7 4 4 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) [ >0 ] 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.