CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 8,685 100.0 9,821 100.0 1,136 13.1
In households 8,685 100.0 9,821 100.0 1,136 13.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,858 100.0 3,342 100.0 484 16.9
1-person household 327 11.4 428 12.8 101 30.9
2-person household 795 27.8 1,113 33.3 318 40.0
3-person household 598 20.9 677 20.3 79 13.2
4-person household 721 25.2 698 20.9 -23 -3.2
5-or-more-person household 417 14.6 426 12.7 9 2.2
Mean number of persons per household 3.04 (X) 2.94 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,858 100.0 3,342 100.0 484 16.9
No vehicle available 61 2.1 40 1.2 -21 -34.4
1 vehicle available 403 14.1 583 17.4 180 44.7
2 vehicles available 1,409 49.3 1,563 46.8 154 10.9
3 vehicles available 582 20.4 763 22.8 181 31.1
4 vehicles available 258 9.0 289 8.6 31 12.0
5 or more vehicles available 145 5.1 104 3.1 -41 -28.3
Mean vehicles per household 2.37 (X) 2.31 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,654 100.0 5,390 100.0 736 15.8
Male 2,594 55.7 2,940 54.5 346 13.3
Female 2,060 44.3 2,450 45.5 390 18.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,654 100.0 5,390 100.0 736 15.8
Drove alone 4,019 86.4 4,654 86.3 635 15.8
Carpooled 401 8.6 430 8.0 29 7.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 9 0.2 7 0.1 -2 -22.2
Bicycle or walked 21 0.5 72 1.3 51 242.9
Motorcycle or other means 18 0.4 19 0.4 1 5.6
Worked at home 186 4.0 208 3.9 22 11.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,468 100.0 5,182 100.0 714 16.0
Less than 5 minutes 132 3.0 51 1.0 -81 -61.4
5 to 9 minutes 294 6.6 293 5.7 -1 -0.3
10 to 14 minutes 472 10.6 599 11.6 127 26.9
15 to 19 minutes 660 14.8 592 11.4 -68 -10.3
20 to 29 minutes 997 22.3 1,255 24.2 258 25.9
30 to 44 minutes 1,352 30.3 1,612 31.1 260 19.2
45 or more minutes 561 12.6 780 15.1 219 39.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.6 (X) 28.9 (X) 3.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,468 100.0 5,182 100.0 714 16.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,093 24.5 1,373 26.5 280 25.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,566 35.0 1,663 32.1 97 6.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 883 19.8 1,046 20.2 163 18.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 250 5.6 313 6.0 63 25.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 61 1.4 136 2.6 75 123.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 489 10.9 579 11.2 90 18.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 126 2.8 72 1.4 -54 -42.9
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: Oxford town, New Haven County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 9,821 100.0
Under 16 years 2,374 24.2
16 to 20 years 612 6.2
21 to 24 years 272 2.8
25 to 44 years 3,084 31.4
45 to 64 years 2,614 26.6
65 years and over 865 8.8
Mean age (years) 35.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,342 100.0
Less than $15,000 191 5.7
$15,000 to 19,999 49 1.5
$20,000 to 24,999 84 2.5
$25,000 to 49,999 506 15.1
$50,000 to 74,999 773 23.1
$75,000 to 99,999 745 22.3
$100,000 or more 994 29.7
Mean household income (dollars) 83,553 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 77,126 (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 2.31 3,340 40 585 1,565 765 395
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 17.5 46.9 22.9 11.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 430 10 340 75 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 79.1 17.4 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 12.9 25.0 58.1 4.8 0.0 0.0
2-person household 2.18 1,115 0 150 660 255 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 13.5 59.2 22.9 4.0
Column percent (X) 33.4 0.0 25.6 42.2 33.3 11.4
3-person household 2.52 675 20 45 300 215 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 6.7 44.4 31.9 14.8
Column percent (X) 20.2 50.0 7.7 19.2 28.1 25.3
4-or-more-person household 2.75 1,125 10 45 525 295 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.9 4.0 46.7 26.2 21.8
Column percent (X) 33.7 25.0 7.7 33.5 38.6 62.0

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 28.9 5,180 345 1,190 1,255 1,610 780
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.7 23.0 24.2 31.1 15.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.4 4,655 260 1,060 1,150 1,480 705
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 22.8 24.7 31.8 15.1
Column percent (X) 89.9 75.4 89.1 91.6 91.9 90.4
Carpooled 26.8 430 10 115 105 135 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 26.7 24.4 31.4 15.1
Column percent (X) 8.3 2.9 9.7 8.4 8.4 8.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 120.0 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Bicycle or walked 4.2 70 60 10 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 85.7 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 17.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 6.3 20 15 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 4.3 0.3 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.