CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 27,603 100.0 28,683 100.0 1,080 3.9
In households 27,306 98.9 28,399 99.0 1,093 4.0
In group quarters 297 1.1 284 1.0 -13 -4.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,718 100.0 12,558 100.0 840 7.2
1-person household 3,456 29.5 4,063 32.4 607 17.6
2-person household 4,041 34.5 4,378 34.9 337 8.3
3-person household 1,974 16.8 1,911 15.2 -63 -3.2
4-person household 1,510 12.9 1,432 11.4 -78 -5.2
5-or-more-person household 737 6.3 774 6.2 37 5.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.33 (X) 2.26 (X) -0.07 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,718 100.0 12,558 100.0 840 7.2
No vehicle available 516 4.4 676 5.4 160 31.0
1 vehicle available 4,135 35.3 4,619 36.8 484 11.7
2 vehicles available 5,088 43.4 5,617 44.7 529 10.4
3 vehicles available 1,511 12.9 1,266 10.1 -245 -16.2
4 vehicles available 395 3.4 258 2.1 -137 -34.7
5 or more vehicles available 73 0.6 122 1.0 49 67.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.78 (X) 1.70 (X) -0.08 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,574 100.0 15,540 100.0 -34 -0.2
Male 8,106 52.0 7,870 50.6 -236 -2.9
Female 7,468 48.0 7,670 49.4 202 2.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,574 100.0 15,539 100.0 -35 -0.2
Drove alone 13,086 84.0 13,643 87.8 557 4.3
Carpooled 1,475 9.5 1,054 6.8 -421 -28.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 228 1.5 312 2.0 84 36.8
Bicycle or walked 296 1.9 146 0.9 -150 -50.7
Motorcycle or other means 76 0.5 44 0.3 -32 -42.1
Worked at home 413 2.7 340 2.2 -73 -17.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,161 100.0 15,199 100.0 38 0.3
Less than 5 minutes 474 3.1 476 3.1 2 0.4
5 to 9 minutes 1,761 11.6 1,690 11.1 -71 -4.0
10 to 14 minutes 2,574 17.0 2,201 14.5 -373 -14.5
15 to 19 minutes 2,514 16.6 2,446 16.1 -68 -2.7
20 to 29 minutes 3,484 23.0 3,461 22.8 -23 -0.7
30 to 44 minutes 2,698 17.8 2,926 19.3 228 8.5
45 or more minutes 1,656 10.9 1,999 13.2 343 20.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.7 (X) 25.2 (X) 3.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,161 100.0 15,199 100.0 38 0.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,847 18.8 3,304 21.7 457 16.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 5,576 36.8 5,334 35.1 -242 -4.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,678 24.3 3,448 22.7 -230 -6.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 888 5.9 1,040 6.8 152 17.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 474 3.1 529 3.5 55 11.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,528 10.1 1,327 8.7 -201 -13.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 170 1.1 217 1.4 47 27.6
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: Branford town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 28,683 100.0
Under 16 years 5,268 18.4
16 to 20 years 1,249 4.4
21 to 24 years 868 3.0
25 to 44 years 8,848 30.8
45 to 64 years 7,640 26.6
65 years and over 4,810 16.8
Mean age (years) 40.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 12,558 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,170 9.3
$15,000 to 19,999 455 3.6
$20,000 to 24,999 620 4.9
$25,000 to 49,999 3,220 25.6
$50,000 to 74,999 2,674 21.3
$75,000 to 99,999 1,969 15.7
$100,000 or more 2,450 19.5
Mean household income (dollars) 72,921 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 58,009 (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 1.70 12,560 675 4,620 5,615 1,265 380
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.4 36.8 44.7 10.1 3.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 4,065 535 3,040 415 30 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.2 74.8 10.2 0.7 1.0
Column percent (X) 32.4 79.3 65.8 7.4 2.4 10.5
2-person household 1.84 4,380 85 1,065 2,815 340 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.9 24.3 64.3 7.8 1.7
Column percent (X) 34.9 12.6 23.1 50.1 26.9 19.7
3-person household 2.13 1,910 40 310 1,020 460 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 16.2 53.4 24.1 4.5
Column percent (X) 15.2 5.9 6.7 18.2 36.4 22.4
4-or-more-person household 2.28 2,205 15 205 1,365 440 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 9.3 61.9 20.0 8.2
Column percent (X) 17.6 2.2 4.4 24.3 34.8 47.4

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 25.2 15,200 2,165 4,645 3,460 2,925 2,000
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.2 30.6 22.8 19.2 13.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.1 13,645 2,020 4,175 3,220 2,560 1,665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.8 30.6 23.6 18.8 12.2
Column percent (X) 89.8 93.3 89.9 93.1 87.5 83.2
Carpooled 24.9 1,055 95 390 185 260 120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 37.0 17.5 24.6 11.4
Column percent (X) 6.9 4.4 8.4 5.3 8.9 6.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 77.9 310 0 4 35 75 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 1.3 11.3 24.2 64.5
Column percent (X) 2.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 2.6 10.0
Bicycle or walked 12.9 145 45 65 20 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.0 44.8 13.8 6.9 2.8
Column percent (X) 1.0 2.1 1.4 0.6 0.3 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 30.0 45 0 15 0 20 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 33.3 0.0 44.4 22.2
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.5
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.