CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 4,915 100.0 5,558 100.0 643 13.1
In households 4,898 99.7 5,558 100.0 660 13.5
In group quarters 17 0.3 0 0.0 -17 -100.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,625 100.0 1,842 100.0 217 13.4
1-person household 200 12.3 233 12.6 33 16.5
2-person household 542 33.4 589 32.0 47 8.7
3-person household 331 20.4 324 17.6 -7 -2.1
4-person household 340 20.9 411 22.3 71 20.9
5-or-more-person household 212 13.0 285 15.5 73 34.4
Mean number of persons per household 3.01 (X) 3.02 (X) [ >0 ] (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,625 100.0 1,842 100.0 217 13.4
No vehicle available 15 0.9 7 0.4 -8 -53.3
1 vehicle available 228 14.0 256 13.9 28 12.3
2 vehicles available 850 52.3 1,139 61.8 289 34.0
3 vehicles available 355 21.8 329 17.9 -26 -7.3
4 vehicles available 125 7.7 92 5.0 -33 -26.4
5 or more vehicles available 52 3.2 19 1.0 -33 -63.5
Mean vehicles per household 2.32 (X) 2.17 (X) -0.15 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,411 100.0 2,680 100.0 269 11.2
Male 1,483 61.5 1,515 56.5 32 2.2
Female 928 38.5 1,170 43.7 242 26.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,411 100.0 2,681 100.0 270 11.2
Drove alone 1,897 78.7 2,118 79.0 221 11.6
Carpooled 126 5.2 97 3.6 -29 -23.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 201 8.3 192 7.2 -9 -4.5
Bicycle or walked 27 1.1 36 1.3 9 33.3
Motorcycle or other means 0 0.0 13 0.5 13 0.0
Worked at home 160 6.6 225 8.4 65 40.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,251 100.0 2,456 100.0 205 9.1
Less than 5 minutes 73 3.2 36 1.5 -37 -50.7
5 to 9 minutes 102 4.5 83 3.4 -19 -18.6
10 to 14 minutes 189 8.4 198 8.1 9 4.8
15 to 19 minutes 346 15.4 285 11.6 -61 -17.6
20 to 29 minutes 379 16.8 389 15.8 10 2.6
30 to 44 minutes 609 27.1 793 32.3 184 30.2
45 or more minutes 553 24.6 672 27.4 119 21.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.8 (X) 32.5 (X) 2.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,251 100.0 2,456 100.0 205 9.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 375 16.7 570 23.2 195 52.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 938 41.7 943 38.4 5 0.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 614 27.3 507 20.6 -107 -17.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 158 7.0 187 7.6 29 18.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 31 1.4 75 3.1 44 141.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 108 4.8 132 5.4 24 22.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 27 1.2 42 1.7 15 55.6
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: Dover town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,558 100.0
Under 16 years 1,595 28.7
16 to 20 years 289 5.2
21 to 24 years 88 1.6
25 to 44 years 1,326 23.9
45 to 64 years 1,636 29.4
65 years and over 624 11.2
Mean age (years) 36.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,842 100.0
Less than $15,000 50 2.7
$15,000 to 19,999 13 0.7
$20,000 to 24,999 20 1.1
$25,000 to 49,999 211 11.5
$50,000 to 74,999 170 9.2
$75,000 to 99,999 205 11.1
$100,000 or more 1,173 63.7
Mean household income (dollars) 195,029 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 141,818 (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 2.17 1,840 4 255 1,140 330 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.2 13.9 62.0 17.9 6.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.20 235 4 190 30 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 80.9 12.8 0.0 4.3
Column percent (X) 12.8 100.0 74.5 2.6 0.0 9.1
2-person household 2.06 590 0 40 485 60 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 6.8 82.2 10.2 0.7
Column percent (X) 32.1 0.0 15.7 42.5 18.2 3.6
3-person household 2.54 325 0 10 160 125 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 3.1 49.2 38.5 7.7
Column percent (X) 17.7 0.0 3.9 14.0 37.9 22.7
4-or-more-person household 2.42 695 0 15 465 145 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 2.2 66.9 20.9 10.1
Column percent (X) 37.8 0.0 5.9 40.8 43.9 63.6

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 32.5 2,455 120 485 390 795 670
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 19.8 15.9 32.4 27.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.7 2,120 90 450 390 735 450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 21.2 18.4 34.7 21.2
Column percent (X) 86.4 75.0 92.8 100.0 92.5 67.2
Carpooled 47.0 95 0 20 0 55 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 21.1 0.0 57.9 21.1
Column percent (X) 3.9 0.0 4.1 0.0 6.9 3.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 55.7 190 0 0 0 4 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.1 100.0
Column percent (X) 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 28.4
Bicycle or walked 5.6 35 25 10 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 71.4 28.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 20.8 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 108.5 15 0 0 0 0 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2
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.