CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Westport town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 13,852 100.0 14,183 100.0 331 2.4
In households 13,852 100.0 14,137 99.7 285 2.1
In group quarters 0 0.0 46 0.3 46 0.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,954 100.0 5,381 100.0 427 8.6
1-person household 890 18.0 1,070 19.9 180 20.2
2-person household 1,609 32.5 1,946 36.2 337 20.9
3-person household 946 19.1 988 18.4 42 4.4
4-person household 911 18.4 872 16.2 -39 -4.3
5-or-more-person household 598 12.1 505 9.4 -93 -15.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.80 (X) 2.63 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,954 100.0 5,381 100.0 427 8.6
No vehicle available 195 3.9 220 4.1 25 12.8
1 vehicle available 1,282 25.9 1,565 29.1 283 22.1
2 vehicles available 2,256 45.5 2,437 45.3 181 8.0
3 vehicles available 882 17.8 847 15.7 -35 -4.0
4 vehicles available 183 3.7 271 5.0 88 48.1
5 or more vehicles available 156 3.1 41 0.8 -115 -73.7
Mean vehicles per household 2.03 (X) 1.91 (X) -0.12 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,876 100.0 7,155 100.0 279 4.1
Male 3,674 53.4 3,870 54.1 196 5.3
Female 3,202 46.6 3,280 45.8 78 2.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,876 100.0 7,153 100.0 277 4.0
Drove alone 5,636 82.0 6,134 85.8 498 8.8
Carpooled 768 11.2 599 8.4 -169 -22.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 36 0.5 45 0.6 9 25.0
Bicycle or walked 80 1.2 59 0.8 -21 -26.2
Motorcycle or other means 31 0.5 20 0.3 -11 -35.5
Worked at home 325 4.7 296 4.1 -29 -8.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,551 100.0 6,857 100.0 306 4.7
Less than 5 minutes 182 2.8 92 1.3 -90 -49.5
5 to 9 minutes 539 8.2 490 7.1 -49 -9.1
10 to 14 minutes 965 14.7 978 14.3 13 1.3
15 to 19 minutes 1,420 21.7 1,379 20.1 -41 -2.9
20 to 29 minutes 1,724 26.3 1,653 24.1 -71 -4.1
30 to 44 minutes 1,052 16.1 1,216 17.7 164 15.6
45 or more minutes 669 10.2 1,049 15.3 380 56.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.9 (X) 27.0 (X) 5.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,551 100.0 6,857 100.0 306 4.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,556 23.8 1,894 27.6 338 21.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,250 34.3 2,320 33.8 70 3.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,289 19.7 978 14.3 -311 -24.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 290 4.4 267 3.9 -23 -7.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 199 3.0 207 3.0 8 4.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 829 12.7 962 14.0 133 16.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 138 2.1 229 3.3 91 65.9
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: Westport town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 14,183 100.0
Under 16 years 2,608 18.4
16 to 20 years 848 6.0
21 to 24 years 571 4.0
25 to 44 years 3,969 28.0
45 to 64 years 4,108 29.0
65 years and over 2,079 14.7
Mean age (years) 39.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 5,381 100.0
Less than $15,000 607 11.3
$15,000 to 19,999 204 3.8
$20,000 to 24,999 253 4.7
$25,000 to 49,999 1,373 25.5
$50,000 to 74,999 1,271 23.6
$75,000 to 99,999 783 14.6
$100,000 or more 890 16.5
Mean household income (dollars) 66,042 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 55,436 (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 1.91 5,380 220 1,565 2,435 845 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 29.1 45.3 15.7 5.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.01 1,070 165 755 135 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 70.6 12.6 0.9 0.4
Column percent (X) 19.9 75.0 48.2 5.5 1.2 1.3
2-person household 1.82 1,945 40 515 1,195 150 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 26.5 61.4 7.7 2.3
Column percent (X) 36.2 18.2 32.9 49.1 17.8 14.5
3-person household 2.35 990 10 155 390 365 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.0 15.7 39.4 36.9 7.1
Column percent (X) 18.4 4.5 9.9 16.0 43.2 22.6
4-or-more-person household 2.43 1,375 4 140 715 325 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.3 10.2 52.0 23.6 13.8
Column percent (X) 25.6 1.8 8.9 29.4 38.5 61.3

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 27.0 6,855 580 2,355 1,655 1,215 1,050
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.5 34.4 24.1 17.7 15.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.1 6,135 485 2,135 1,585 1,125 800
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.9 34.8 25.8 18.3 13.0
Column percent (X) 89.5 83.6 90.7 95.8 92.6 76.2
Carpooled 33.7 600 65 195 55 75 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 32.5 9.2 12.5 35.0
Column percent (X) 8.8 11.2 8.3 3.3 6.2 20.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 88.0 45 0 0 0 15 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.9
Bicycle or walked 8.8 60 30 15 10 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 25.0 16.7 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.9 5.2 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 35.0 20 0 10 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 1.0
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.