CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Gloucester city, Essex County, Massachusetts

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 28,716 100.0 30,273 100.0 1,557 5.4
In households 28,477 99.2 29,910 98.8 1,433 5.0
In group quarters 239 0.8 363 1.2 124 51.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,550 100.0 12,588 100.0 1,038 9.0
1-person household 3,241 28.1 3,857 30.6 616 19.0
2-person household 3,715 32.2 4,181 33.2 466 12.5
3-person household 2,023 17.5 1,887 15.0 -136 -6.7
4-person household 1,579 13.7 1,637 13.0 58 3.7
5-or-more-person household 992 8.6 1,026 8.2 34 3.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.47 (X) 2.38 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,550 100.0 12,588 100.0 1,038 9.0
No vehicle available 1,603 13.9 1,477 11.7 -126 -7.9
1 vehicle available 4,498 38.9 4,827 38.3 329 7.3
2 vehicles available 4,135 35.8 4,748 37.7 613 14.8
3 vehicles available 1,036 9.0 1,140 9.1 104 10.0
4 vehicles available 191 1.7 268 2.1 77 40.3
5 or more vehicles available 87 0.8 128 1.0 41 47.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.48 (X) 1.55 (X) 0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,172 100.0 15,105 100.0 933 6.6
Male 7,596 53.6 7,975 52.8 379 5.0
Female 6,576 46.4 7,130 47.2 554 8.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,172 100.0 15,104 100.0 932 6.6
Drove alone 10,629 75.0 11,851 78.5 1,222 11.5
Carpooled 1,586 11.2 1,166 7.7 -420 -26.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 467 3.3 578 3.8 111 23.8
Bicycle or walked 868 6.1 767 5.1 -101 -11.6
Motorcycle or other means 142 1.0 89 0.6 -53 -37.3
Worked at home 480 3.4 653 4.3 173 36.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,692 100.0 14,451 100.0 759 5.5
Less than 5 minutes 843 6.2 792 5.5 -51 -6.0
5 to 9 minutes 3,162 23.1 2,989 20.7 -173 -5.5
10 to 14 minutes 3,002 21.9 2,881 19.9 -121 -4.0
15 to 19 minutes 1,558 11.4 1,636 11.3 78 5.0
20 to 29 minutes 1,652 12.1 1,766 12.2 114 6.9
30 to 44 minutes 1,452 10.6 1,807 12.5 355 24.4
45 or more minutes 2,023 14.8 2,580 17.9 557 27.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.1 (X) 23.5 (X) 3.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,692 100.0 14,451 100.0 759 5.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,963 28.9 3,983 27.6 20 0.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,701 27.0 3,991 27.6 290 7.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,811 20.5 3,074 21.3 263 9.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 786 5.7 636 4.4 -150 -19.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 372 2.7 462 3.2 90 24.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,616 11.8 1,741 12.0 125 7.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 443 3.2 564 3.9 121 27.3
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Gloucester city, Essex County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 30,273 100.0
Under 16 years 5,876 19.4
16 to 20 years 1,603 5.3
21 to 24 years 1,196 4.0
25 to 44 years 8,978 29.7
45 to 64 years 7,891 26.1
65 years and over 4,729 15.6
Mean age (years) 39.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 12,588 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,931 15.3
$15,000 to 19,999 515 4.1
$20,000 to 24,999 608 4.8
$25,000 to 49,999 3,538 28.1
$50,000 to 74,999 2,824 22.4
$75,000 to 99,999 1,553 12.3
$100,000 or more 1,619 12.9
Mean household income (dollars) 60,994 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 47,722 (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 1.55 12,590 1,475 4,825 4,750 1,140 395
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 38.3 37.7 9.1 3.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.86 3,855 990 2,530 260 55 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.7 65.6 6.7 1.4 0.6
Column percent (X) 30.6 67.1 52.4 5.5 4.8 6.3
2-person household 1.65 4,180 205 1,415 2,305 185 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 33.9 55.1 4.4 1.8
Column percent (X) 33.2 13.9 29.3 48.5 16.2 19.0
3-person household 1.94 1,885 100 450 880 405 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.3 23.9 46.7 21.5 2.9
Column percent (X) 15.0 6.8 9.3 18.5 35.5 13.9
4-or-more-person household 2.10 2,665 180 435 1,305 500 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.8 16.3 49.0 18.8 9.2
Column percent (X) 21.2 12.2 9.0 27.5 43.9 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 23.5 14,450 3,780 4,515 1,765 1,805 2,580
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.2 31.2 12.2 12.5 17.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.5 11,850 3,080 3,640 1,555 1,580 1,995
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.0 30.7 13.1 13.3 16.8
Column percent (X) 82.0 81.5 80.6 88.1 87.5 77.3
Carpooled 15.7 1,165 330 530 100 135 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.3 45.5 8.6 11.6 6.0
Column percent (X) 8.1 8.7 11.7 5.7 7.5 2.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 72.8 580 4 35 55 35 445
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 6.0 9.5 6.0 76.7
Column percent (X) 4.0 0.1 0.8 3.1 1.9 17.2
Bicycle or walked 13.0 765 365 260 50 35 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 47.7 34.0 6.5 4.6 7.2
Column percent (X) 5.3 9.7 5.8 2.8 1.9 2.1
Motorcycle or other means 24.7 90 0 45 4 25 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 50.0 4.4 27.8 16.7
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 1.0 0.2 1.4 0.6
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.