CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 25,549 100.0 26,006 100.0 457 1.8
In households 25,362 99.3 25,792 99.2 430 1.7
In group quarters 187 0.7 214 0.8 27 14.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 9,357 100.0 9,785 100.0 428 4.6
1-person household 1,925 20.6 2,252 23.0 327 17.0
2-person household 2,891 30.9 3,177 32.5 286 9.9
3-person household 1,689 18.1 1,731 17.7 42 2.5
4-person household 1,710 18.3 1,594 16.3 -116 -6.8
5-or-more-person household 1,142 12.2 1,031 10.5 -111 -9.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.71 (X) 2.64 (X) -0.07 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 9,357 100.0 9,785 100.0 428 4.6
No vehicle available 666 7.1 623 6.4 -43 -6.5
1 vehicle available 3,051 32.6 3,157 32.3 106 3.5
2 vehicles available 3,829 40.9 4,089 41.8 260 6.8
3 vehicles available 1,199 12.8 1,411 14.4 212 17.7
4 vehicles available 451 4.8 380 3.9 -71 -15.7
5 or more vehicles available 161 1.7 125 1.3 -36 -22.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.81 (X) [ <0 ] (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,197 100.0 13,205 100.0 8 0.1
Male 7,009 53.1 6,595 49.9 -414 -5.9
Female 6,188 46.9 6,610 50.1 422 6.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,197 100.0 13,206 100.0 9 0.1
Drove alone 10,664 80.8 10,661 80.7 -3 [ <0 ]
Carpooled 1,253 9.5 1,013 7.7 -240 -19.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 825 6.3 1,025 7.8 200 24.2
Bicycle or walked 181 1.4 204 1.5 23 12.7
Motorcycle or other means 83 0.6 38 0.3 -45 -54.2
Worked at home 191 1.4 265 2.0 74 38.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,006 100.0 12,941 100.0 -65 -0.5
Less than 5 minutes 447 3.4 228 1.8 -219 -49.0
5 to 9 minutes 1,479 11.4 1,177 9.1 -302 -20.4
10 to 14 minutes 1,869 14.4 1,641 12.7 -228 -12.2
15 to 19 minutes 2,282 17.5 2,325 18.0 43 1.9
20 to 29 minutes 2,694 20.7 2,752 21.3 58 2.2
30 to 44 minutes 2,630 20.2 2,673 20.7 43 1.6
45 or more minutes 1,605 12.3 2,145 16.6 540 33.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.4 (X) 26.7 (X) 4.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,006 100.0 12,941 100.0 -65 -0.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,280 25.2 3,283 25.4 3 0.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,934 30.2 3,741 28.9 -193 -4.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,717 20.9 2,538 19.6 -179 -6.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 779 6.0 735 5.7 -44 -5.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 333 2.6 448 3.5 115 34.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,822 14.0 1,839 14.2 17 0.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 141 1.1 357 2.8 216 153.2
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
<0Negative value 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: Saugus town, Essex County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 26,006 100.0
Under 16 years 4,646 17.9
16 to 20 years 1,328 5.1
21 to 24 years 1,011 3.9
25 to 44 years 7,579 29.1
45 to 64 years 6,803 26.2
65 years and over 4,639 17.8
Mean age (years) 40.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 9,785 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,118 11.4
$15,000 to 19,999 412 4.2
$20,000 to 24,999 381 3.9
$25,000 to 49,999 2,352 24.0
$50,000 to 74,999 2,296 23.5
$75,000 to 99,999 1,589 16.2
$100,000 or more 1,637 16.7
Mean household income (dollars) 67,126 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 55,301 (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 1.81 9,785 625 3,155 4,090 1,410 505
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 32.2 41.8 14.4 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.93 2,250 435 1,570 205 40 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.3 69.8 9.1 1.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 23.0 69.6 49.8 5.0 2.8 0.0
2-person household 1.70 3,175 140 970 1,845 185 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 30.6 58.1 5.8 1.3
Column percent (X) 32.4 22.4 30.7 45.1 13.1 7.9
3-person household 2.11 1,730 30 355 795 500 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 20.5 46.0 28.9 2.9
Column percent (X) 17.7 4.8 11.3 19.4 35.5 9.9
4-or-more-person household 2.51 2,625 20 260 1,245 690 410
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 9.9 47.4 26.3 15.6
Column percent (X) 26.8 3.2 8.2 30.4 48.9 81.2

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 26.7 12,940 1,405 3,965 2,750 2,675 2,145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.9 30.6 21.3 20.7 16.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.7 10,660 1,225 3,530 2,435 2,145 1,325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 33.1 22.8 20.1 12.4
Column percent (X) 82.4 87.2 89.0 88.5 80.2 61.8
Carpooled 26.2 1,015 90 325 235 185 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.9 32.0 23.2 18.2 17.7
Column percent (X) 7.8 6.4 8.2 8.5 6.9 8.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47.8 1,025 15 35 50 310 615
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 3.4 4.9 30.2 60.0
Column percent (X) 7.9 1.1 0.9 1.8 11.6 28.7
Bicycle or walked 14.3 205 75 65 30 35 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 36.6 31.7 14.6 17.1 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.6 5.3 1.6 1.1 1.3 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 108.0 40 0 10 0 0 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 62.5
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.2
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.