CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Scituate town, Providence County, Rhode Island

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,796 100.0 10,324 100.0 528 5.4
In households 9,736 99.4 10,265 99.4 529 5.4
In group quarters 60 0.6 59 0.6 -1 -1.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 3,379 100.0 3,782 100.0 403 11.9
1-person household 547 16.2 700 18.5 153 28.0
2-person household 1,008 29.8 1,283 33.9 275 27.3
3-person household 688 20.4 713 18.9 25 3.6
4-person household 728 21.5 735 19.4 7 1.0
5-or-more-person household 408 12.1 351 9.3 -57 -14.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.88 (X) 2.71 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 3,379 100.0 3,782 100.0 403 11.9
No vehicle available 82 2.4 113 3.0 31 37.8
1 vehicle available 631 18.7 932 24.6 301 47.7
2 vehicles available 1,539 45.5 1,672 44.2 133 8.6
3 vehicles available 734 21.7 816 21.6 82 11.2
4 vehicles available 308 9.1 186 4.9 -122 -39.6
5 or more vehicles available 85 2.5 63 1.7 -22 -25.9
Mean vehicles per household 2.25 (X) 2.06 (X) -0.19 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,157 100.0 5,390 100.0 233 4.5
Male 2,814 54.6 2,810 52.1 -4 -0.1
Female 2,343 45.4 2,580 47.9 237 10.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,157 100.0 5,389 100.0 232 4.5
Drove alone 4,436 86.0 4,796 89.0 360 8.1
Carpooled 530 10.3 363 6.7 -167 -31.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 57 1.1 0 0.0 -57 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 80 1.6 60 1.1 -20 -25.0
Motorcycle or other means 2 [ >0 ] 28 0.5 26 1,300.0
Worked at home 52 1.0 142 2.6 90 173.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,105 100.0 5,247 100.0 142 2.8
Less than 5 minutes 119 2.3 65 1.2 -54 -45.4
5 to 9 minutes 278 5.4 268 5.1 -10 -3.6
10 to 14 minutes 460 9.0 421 8.0 -39 -8.5
15 to 19 minutes 776 15.2 654 12.5 -122 -15.7
20 to 29 minutes 2,043 40.0 1,923 36.6 -120 -5.9
30 to 44 minutes 1,092 21.4 1,441 27.5 349 32.0
45 or more minutes 337 6.6 475 9.1 138 40.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.2 (X) 25.7 (X) 2.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,105 100.0 5,247 100.0 142 2.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,392 27.3 1,112 21.2 -280 -20.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,816 35.6 1,769 33.7 -47 -2.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 965 18.9 1,275 24.3 310 32.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 214 4.2 164 3.1 -50 -23.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 155 3.0 163 3.1 8 5.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 490 9.6 653 12.4 163 33.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 73 1.4 111 2.1 38 52.1
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Scituate town, Providence County, Rhode Island

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 10,324 100.0
Under 16 years 2,306 22.3
16 to 20 years 691 6.7
21 to 24 years 252 2.4
25 to 44 years 2,994 29.0
45 to 64 years 2,841 27.5
65 years and over 1,240 12.0
Mean age (years) 37.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,782 100.0
Less than $15,000 219 5.8
$15,000 to 19,999 178 4.7
$20,000 to 24,999 185 4.9
$25,000 to 49,999 844 22.3
$50,000 to 74,999 990 26.2
$75,000 to 99,999 600 15.9
$100,000 or more 766 20.3
Mean household income (dollars) 77,005 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 60,788 (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 2.06 3,780 115 930 1,670 815 250
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 24.6 44.2 21.6 6.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 700 75 490 95 45 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 70.0 13.6 6.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 18.5 65.2 52.7 5.7 5.5 0.0
2-person household 1.91 1,285 25 270 815 150 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.9 21.0 63.4 11.7 1.9
Column percent (X) 34.0 21.7 29.0 48.8 18.4 10.0
3-person household 2.38 715 4 75 325 265 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.6 10.5 45.5 37.1 5.6
Column percent (X) 18.9 3.5 8.1 19.5 32.5 16.0
4-or-more-person household 2.62 1,085 10 100 440 355 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.9 9.2 40.6 32.7 17.1
Column percent (X) 28.7 8.7 10.8 26.3 43.6 74.0

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 25.7 5,245 335 1,075 1,925 1,440 475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 20.5 36.7 27.5 9.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.5 4,795 280 1,010 1,795 1,320 390
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.8 21.1 37.4 27.5 8.1
Column percent (X) 91.4 83.6 94.0 93.2 91.7 82.1
Carpooled 31.5 365 10 50 105 125 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 13.7 28.8 34.2 20.5
Column percent (X) 7.0 3.0 4.7 5.5 8.7 15.8
Bicycle or walked 5.5 60 40 20 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 11.9 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 26.2 30 0 0 20 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 0.0 13.3
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.8
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.