CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,270 100.0 10,460 100.0 1,190 12.8
In households 7,672 82.8 8,698 83.2 1,026 13.4
In group quarters 1,598 17.2 1,762 16.8 164 10.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,418 100.0 2,822 100.0 404 16.7
1-person household 294 12.2 305 10.8 11 3.7
2-person household 615 25.4 834 29.6 219 35.6
3-person household 499 20.6 558 19.8 59 11.8
4-person household 633 26.2 729 25.8 96 15.2
5-or-more-person household 377 15.6 396 14.0 19 5.0
Mean number of persons per household 3.17 (X) 3.08 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,418 100.0 2,822 100.0 404 16.7
No vehicle available 48 2.0 85 3.0 37 77.1
1 vehicle available 424 17.5 487 17.3 63 14.9
2 vehicles available 1,374 56.8 1,604 56.8 230 16.7
3 vehicles available 375 15.5 506 17.9 131 34.9
4 vehicles available 153 6.3 101 3.6 -52 -34.0
5 or more vehicles available 44 1.8 39 1.4 -5 -11.4
Mean vehicles per household 2.13 (X) 2.06 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,921 100.0 4,350 100.0 429 10.9
Male 2,119 54.0 2,430 55.9 311 14.7
Female 1,802 46.0 1,920 44.1 118 6.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,921 100.0 4,348 100.0 427 10.9
Drove alone 3,114 79.4 3,447 79.3 333 10.7
Carpooled 312 8.0 314 7.2 2 0.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 252 6.4 343 7.9 91 36.1
Bicycle or walked 36 0.9 88 2.0 52 144.4
Motorcycle or other means 9 0.2 0 0.0 -9 -100.0
Worked at home 198 5.0 156 3.6 -42 -21.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,723 100.0 4,192 100.0 469 12.6
Less than 5 minutes 99 2.7 181 4.3 82 82.8
5 to 9 minutes 191 5.1 310 7.4 119 62.3
10 to 14 minutes 440 11.8 435 10.4 -5 -1.1
15 to 19 minutes 370 9.9 316 7.5 -54 -14.6
20 to 29 minutes 697 18.7 557 13.3 -140 -20.1
30 to 44 minutes 869 23.3 1,073 25.6 204 23.5
45 or more minutes 1,057 28.4 1,320 31.5 263 24.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 31.3 (X) 33.9 (X) 2.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,723 100.0 4,192 100.0 469 12.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 962 25.8 1,075 25.6 113 11.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,284 34.5 1,582 37.7 298 23.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 707 19.0 933 22.3 226 32.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 170 4.6 218 5.2 48 28.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 56 1.5 97 2.3 41 73.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 488 13.1 262 6.2 -226 -46.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 56 1.5 25 0.6 -31 -55.4
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: Norfolk town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 10,460 100.0
Under 16 years 2,609 24.9
16 to 20 years 531 5.1
21 to 24 years 214 2.0
25 to 44 years 3,836 36.7
45 to 64 years 2,692 25.7
65 years and over 578 5.5
Mean age (years) 34.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,822 100.0
Less than $15,000 118 4.2
$15,000 to 19,999 40 1.4
$20,000 to 24,999 109 3.9
$25,000 to 49,999 320 11.3
$50,000 to 74,999 552 19.6
$75,000 to 99,999 603 21.4
$100,000 or more 1,080 38.3
Mean household income (dollars) 114,097 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 86,153 (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 2.06 2,820 85 485 1,605 505 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 17.2 56.9 17.9 5.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.84 305 65 220 20 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.3 72.1 6.6 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 10.8 76.5 45.4 1.2 0.0 0.0
2-person household 2.06 835 15 145 495 150 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 17.4 59.3 18.0 4.2
Column percent (X) 29.6 17.6 29.9 30.8 29.7 25.0
3-person household 2.18 560 0 50 360 140 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 8.9 64.3 25.0 0.7
Column percent (X) 19.9 0.0 10.3 22.4 27.7 2.9
4-or-more-person household 2.34 1,125 4 70 730 220 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.4 6.2 64.9 19.6 8.9
Column percent (X) 39.9 4.7 14.4 45.5 43.6 71.4

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 33.9 4,190 490 750 555 1,075 1,320
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 17.9 13.2 25.7 31.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.8 3,445 360 720 510 945 915
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.4 20.9 14.8 27.4 26.6
Column percent (X) 82.2 73.5 96.0 91.9 87.9 69.3
Carpooled 29.6 315 70 15 50 125 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.2 4.8 15.9 39.7 17.5
Column percent (X) 7.5 14.3 2.0 9.0 11.6 4.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 64.3 345 0 0 0 4 340
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 98.6
Column percent (X) 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 25.8
Bicycle or walked 9.6 90 65 15 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 72.2 16.7 0.0 0.0 11.1
Column percent (X) 2.1 13.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
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.