CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 12,830 100.0 13,233 100.0 403 3.1
In households 12,738 99.3 13,120 99.1 382 3.0
In group quarters 92 0.7 113 0.9 21 22.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,428 100.0 4,751 100.0 323 7.3
1-person household 547 12.4 745 15.7 198 36.2
2-person household 1,494 33.7 1,734 36.5 240 16.1
3-person household 938 21.2 863 18.2 -75 -8.0
4-person household 952 21.5 896 18.9 -56 -5.9
5-or-more-person household 497 11.2 513 10.8 16 3.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.88 (X) 2.76 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,428 100.0 4,751 100.0 323 7.3
No vehicle available 99 2.2 135 2.8 36 36.4
1 vehicle available 726 16.4 903 19.0 177 24.4
2 vehicles available 2,154 48.6 2,586 54.4 432 20.1
3 vehicles available 1,018 23.0 835 17.6 -183 -18.0
4 vehicles available 253 5.7 217 4.6 -36 -14.2
5 or more vehicles available 178 4.0 75 1.6 -103 -57.9
Mean vehicles per household 2.27 (X) 2.07 (X) -0.20 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,537 100.0 6,340 100.0 -197 -3.0
Male 3,720 56.9 3,520 55.5 -200 -5.4
Female 2,817 43.1 2,820 44.5 3 0.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,537 100.0 6,338 100.0 -199 -3.0
Drove alone 5,685 87.0 5,570 87.9 -115 -2.0
Carpooled 431 6.6 408 6.4 -23 -5.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 104 1.6 80 1.3 -24 -23.1
Bicycle or walked 104 1.6 19 0.3 -85 -81.7
Motorcycle or other means 24 0.4 0 0.0 -24 -100.0
Worked at home 189 2.9 261 4.1 72 38.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,348 100.0 6,077 100.0 -271 -4.3
Less than 5 minutes 144 2.3 131 2.2 -13 -9.0
5 to 9 minutes 762 12.0 560 9.2 -202 -26.5
10 to 14 minutes 1,381 21.8 1,127 18.5 -254 -18.4
15 to 19 minutes 1,451 22.9 1,280 21.1 -171 -11.8
20 to 29 minutes 1,421 22.4 1,586 26.1 165 11.6
30 to 44 minutes 679 10.7 652 10.7 -27 -4.0
45 or more minutes 510 8.0 741 12.2 231 45.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.2 (X) 22.9 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,348 100.0 6,077 100.0 -271 -4.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 977 15.4 1,086 17.9 109 11.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,984 31.3 2,182 35.9 198 10.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,090 32.9 1,522 25.0 -568 -27.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 507 8.0 665 10.9 158 31.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 204 3.2 124 2.0 -80 -39.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 556 8.8 438 7.2 -118 -21.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 30 0.5 60 1.0 30 100.0
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: Orange town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 13,233 100.0
Under 16 years 2,884 21.8
16 to 20 years 649 4.9
21 to 24 years 266 2.0
25 to 44 years 3,327 25.1
45 to 64 years 3,486 26.3
65 years and over 2,621 19.8
Mean age (years) 41.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 4,751 100.0
Less than $15,000 286 6.0
$15,000 to 19,999 125 2.6
$20,000 to 24,999 123 2.6
$25,000 to 49,999 827 17.4
$50,000 to 74,999 909 19.1
$75,000 to 99,999 698 14.7
$100,000 or more 1,783 37.5
Mean household income (dollars) 101,636 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 79,365 (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 2.07 4,750 135 905 2,585 835 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 19.1 54.4 17.6 6.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.18 745 80 490 145 15 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 65.8 19.5 2.0 2.0
Column percent (X) 15.7 59.3 54.1 5.6 1.8 5.2
2-person household 2.00 1,735 35 245 1,200 220 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.0 14.1 69.2 12.7 2.0
Column percent (X) 36.5 25.9 27.1 46.4 26.3 12.1
3-person household 2.36 865 4 70 475 245 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.5 8.1 54.9 28.3 8.1
Column percent (X) 18.2 3.0 7.7 18.4 29.3 24.1
4-or-more-person household 2.46 1,410 15 95 765 360 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 6.7 54.3 25.5 12.4
Column percent (X) 29.7 11.1 10.5 29.6 43.1 60.3

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 22.9 6,075 690 2,405 1,585 650 740
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.4 39.6 26.1 10.7 12.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.2 5,570 625 2,245 1,495 585 620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.2 40.3 26.8 10.5 11.1
Column percent (X) 91.7 90.6 93.3 94.3 90.0 83.8
Carpooled 23.1 410 40 160 95 60 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.8 39.0 23.2 14.6 13.4
Column percent (X) 6.7 5.8 6.7 6.0 9.2 7.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 75.9 80 4 0 0 10 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 12.5 87.5
Column percent (X) 1.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.5 9.5
Bicycle or walked 5.0 20 20 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 2.9 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).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.