CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 26,144 100.0 28,189 100.0 2,045 7.8
In households 26,028 99.6 27,956 99.2 1,928 7.4
In group quarters 116 0.4 233 0.8 117 100.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 10,031 100.0 11,222 100.0 1,191 11.9
1-person household 2,383 23.8 3,110 27.7 727 30.5
2-person household 3,276 32.7 3,577 31.9 301 9.2
3-person household 1,879 18.7 1,930 17.2 51 2.7
4-person household 1,518 15.1 1,582 14.1 64 4.2
5-or-more-person household 975 9.7 1,023 9.1 48 4.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.59 (X) 2.49 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 10,031 100.0 11,222 100.0 1,191 11.9
No vehicle available 838 8.4 973 8.7 135 16.1
1 vehicle available 3,393 33.8 3,961 35.3 568 16.7
2 vehicles available 4,027 40.1 4,508 40.2 481 11.9
3 vehicles available 1,272 12.7 1,331 11.9 59 4.6
4 vehicles available 396 3.9 362 3.2 -34 -8.6
5 or more vehicles available 105 1.0 87 0.8 -18 -17.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.73 (X) 1.68 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,613 100.0 14,205 100.0 592 4.3
Male 7,250 53.3 7,210 50.8 -40 -0.6
Female 6,363 46.7 6,995 49.2 632 9.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,613 100.0 14,206 100.0 593 4.4
Drove alone 11,352 83.4 11,971 84.3 619 5.5
Carpooled 1,527 11.2 1,376 9.7 -151 -9.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 302 2.2 263 1.9 -39 -12.9
Bicycle or walked 220 1.6 194 1.4 -26 -11.8
Motorcycle or other means 23 0.2 145 1.0 122 530.4
Worked at home 189 1.4 257 1.8 68 36.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,424 100.0 13,949 100.0 525 3.9
Less than 5 minutes 269 2.0 346 2.5 77 28.6
5 to 9 minutes 1,399 10.4 1,355 9.7 -44 -3.1
10 to 14 minutes 2,901 21.6 2,613 18.7 -288 -9.9
15 to 19 minutes 3,321 24.7 3,180 22.8 -141 -4.2
20 to 29 minutes 2,944 21.9 3,128 22.4 184 6.2
30 to 44 minutes 1,768 13.2 2,093 15.0 325 18.4
45 or more minutes 822 6.1 1,234 8.8 412 50.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.6 (X) 21.4 (X) 2.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,424 100.0 13,949 100.0 525 3.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,307 24.6 3,286 23.6 -21 -0.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,119 30.7 4,475 32.1 356 8.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,991 22.3 2,724 19.5 -267 -8.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 741 5.5 648 4.6 -93 -12.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 307 2.3 443 3.2 136 44.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,748 13.0 1,997 14.3 249 14.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 211 1.6 376 2.7 165 78.2
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: East Haven town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 28,189 100.0
Under 16 years 5,589 19.8
16 to 20 years 1,598 5.7
21 to 24 years 1,058 3.8
25 to 44 years 8,815 31.3
45 to 64 years 6,472 23.0
65 years and over 4,657 16.5
Mean age (years) 39.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 11,222 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,419 12.6
$15,000 to 19,999 586 5.2
$20,000 to 24,999 591 5.3
$25,000 to 49,999 3,217 28.7
$50,000 to 74,999 2,587 23.1
$75,000 to 99,999 1,629 14.5
$100,000 or more 1,193 10.6
Mean household income (dollars) 55,909 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 47,930 (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 1.68 11,220 975 3,960 4,510 1,330 450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 35.3 40.2 11.9 4.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.91 3,110 680 2,095 300 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.9 67.4 9.6 1.0 0.3
Column percent (X) 27.7 69.7 52.9 6.7 2.3 2.2
2-person household 1.67 3,575 170 1,160 1,965 245 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.8 32.4 55.0 6.9 1.3
Column percent (X) 31.9 17.4 29.3 43.6 18.4 10.0
3-person household 2.10 1,930 65 340 925 530 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 17.6 47.9 27.5 3.6
Column percent (X) 17.2 6.7 8.6 20.5 39.8 15.6
4-or-more-person household 2.31 2,605 60 370 1,320 530 325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 14.2 50.7 20.3 12.5
Column percent (X) 23.2 6.2 9.3 29.3 39.8 72.2

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 21.4 13,950 1,700 5,795 3,130 2,095 1,235
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.2 41.5 22.4 15.0 8.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.9 11,970 1,365 4,970 2,915 1,820 905
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.4 41.5 24.4 15.2 7.6
Column percent (X) 85.8 80.3 85.8 93.1 86.9 73.3
Carpooled 20.9 1,375 190 670 170 180 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 48.7 12.4 13.1 12.0
Column percent (X) 9.9 11.2 11.6 5.4 8.6 13.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 60.2 265 0 15 25 70 150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 5.7 9.4 26.4 56.6
Column percent (X) 1.9 0.0 0.3 0.8 3.3 12.1
Bicycle or walked 10.7 195 115 45 15 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 59.0 23.1 7.7 5.1 5.1
Column percent (X) 1.4 6.8 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8
Motorcycle or other means 14.1 145 30 90 0 15 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.7 62.1 0.0 10.3 2.8
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.8 1.6 0.0 0.7 0.3
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.