CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 31,813 100.0 36,255 100.0 4,442 14.0
In households 30,982 97.4 35,765 98.6 4,783 15.4
In group quarters 831 2.6 490 1.4 -341 -41.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 12,152 100.0 14,516 100.0 2,364 19.5
1-person household 3,078 25.3 4,129 28.4 1,051 34.1
2-person household 4,001 32.9 4,674 32.2 673 16.8
3-person household 2,005 16.5 2,436 16.8 431 21.5
4-person household 1,897 15.6 2,002 13.8 105 5.5
5-or-more-person household 1,171 9.6 1,275 8.8 104 8.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.55 (X) 2.46 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 12,152 100.0 14,516 100.0 2,364 19.5
No vehicle available 646 5.3 1,019 7.0 373 57.7
1 vehicle available 4,474 36.8 5,170 35.6 696 15.6
2 vehicles available 4,997 41.1 6,146 42.3 1,149 23.0
3 vehicles available 1,450 11.9 1,708 11.8 258 17.8
4 vehicles available 430 3.5 326 2.2 -104 -24.2
5 or more vehicles available 155 1.3 147 1.0 -8 -5.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.76 (X) 1.70 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,754 100.0 19,840 100.0 2,086 11.7
Male 9,478 53.4 10,910 55.0 1,432 15.1
Female 8,276 46.6 8,930 45.0 654 7.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,754 100.0 19,839 100.0 2,085 11.7
Drove alone 14,664 82.6 16,219 81.8 1,555 10.6
Carpooled 2,220 12.5 2,152 10.8 -68 -3.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 122 0.7 252 1.3 130 106.6
Bicycle or walked 394 2.2 469 2.4 75 19.0
Motorcycle or other means 99 0.6 232 1.2 133 134.3
Worked at home 255 1.4 515 2.6 260 102.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,499 100.0 19,324 100.0 1,825 10.4
Less than 5 minutes 640 3.7 578 3.0 -62 -9.7
5 to 9 minutes 2,355 13.5 1,857 9.6 -498 -21.1
10 to 14 minutes 3,093 17.7 3,151 16.3 58 1.9
15 to 19 minutes 2,805 16.0 2,676 13.8 -129 -4.6
20 to 29 minutes 2,932 16.8 3,352 17.3 420 14.3
30 to 44 minutes 3,303 18.9 4,152 21.5 849 25.7
45 or more minutes 2,371 13.5 3,558 18.4 1,187 50.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.3 (X) 25.8 (X) 3.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,499 100.0 19,324 100.0 1,825 10.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,270 24.4 5,046 26.1 776 18.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 5,845 33.4 6,189 32.0 344 5.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,791 21.7 3,995 20.7 204 5.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 948 5.4 1,093 5.7 145 15.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 454 2.6 680 3.5 226 49.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,925 11.0 1,984 10.3 59 3.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 266 1.5 337 1.7 71 26.7
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: Marlborough city, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 36,255 100.0
Under 16 years 7,565 20.9
16 to 20 years 1,686 4.7
21 to 24 years 1,492 4.1
25 to 44 years 13,504 37.2
45 to 64 years 7,790 21.5
65 years and over 4,218 11.6
Mean age (years) 36.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,516 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,535 10.6
$15,000 to 19,999 637 4.4
$20,000 to 24,999 594 4.1
$25,000 to 49,999 3,531 24.3
$50,000 to 74,999 3,103 21.4
$75,000 to 99,999 2,160 14.9
$100,000 or more 2,956 20.4
Mean household income (dollars) 71,207 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 56,879 (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 1.70 14,515 1,020 5,170 6,145 1,710 475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.0 35.6 42.3 11.8 3.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.94 4,130 705 3,100 225 85 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.1 75.1 5.4 2.1 0.5
Column percent (X) 28.5 69.1 60.0 3.7 5.0 4.2
2-person household 1.78 4,675 180 1,185 2,890 375 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 25.3 61.8 8.0 1.0
Column percent (X) 32.2 17.6 22.9 47.0 21.9 9.5
3-person household 2.13 2,435 90 405 1,160 705 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 16.6 47.6 29.0 3.1
Column percent (X) 16.8 8.8 7.8 18.9 41.2 15.8
4-or-more-person household 2.23 3,275 45 480 1,875 545 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 14.7 57.3 16.6 10.1
Column percent (X) 22.6 4.4 9.3 30.5 31.9 69.5

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 25.8 19,325 2,435 5,825 3,350 4,150 3,560
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 30.1 17.3 21.5 18.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.3 16,220 1,920 5,055 2,905 3,515 2,825
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.8 31.2 17.9 21.7 17.4
Column percent (X) 83.9 78.9 86.8 86.7 84.7 79.4
Carpooled 28.8 2,150 215 565 345 510 520
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 26.3 16.0 23.7 24.2
Column percent (X) 11.1 8.8 9.7 10.3 12.3 14.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 56.3 250 0 55 4 10 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 22.0 1.6 4.0 74.0
Column percent (X) 1.3 0.0 0.9 0.1 0.2 5.2
Bicycle or walked 12.7 470 275 90 60 20 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 58.5 19.1 12.8 4.3 4.3
Column percent (X) 2.4 11.3 1.5 1.8 0.5 0.6
Motorcycle or other means 26.3 230 25 60 35 100 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.9 26.1 15.2 43.5 4.3
Column percent (X) 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.4 0.3
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.