CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 19,821 100.0 19,882 100.0 61 0.3
In households 19,600 98.9 19,560 98.4 -40 -0.2
In group quarters 221 1.1 322 1.6 101 45.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,911 100.0 7,197 100.0 286 4.1
1-person household 1,237 17.9 1,510 21.0 273 22.1
2-person household 2,047 29.6 2,317 32.2 270 13.2
3-person household 1,415 20.5 1,202 16.7 -213 -15.1
4-person household 1,309 18.9 1,311 18.2 2 0.2
5-or-more-person household 903 13.1 857 11.9 -46 -5.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.84 (X) 2.72 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,911 100.0 7,197 100.0 286 4.1
No vehicle available 292 4.2 221 3.1 -71 -24.3
1 vehicle available 1,726 25.0 1,804 25.1 78 4.5
2 vehicles available 3,436 49.7 3,799 52.8 363 10.6
3 vehicles available 1,064 15.4 1,076 15.0 12 1.1
4 vehicles available 302 4.4 260 3.6 -42 -13.9
5 or more vehicles available 91 1.3 37 0.5 -54 -59.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.95 (X) 1.93 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 9,980 100.0 9,475 100.0 -505 -5.1
Male 5,534 55.5 5,195 54.8 -339 -6.1
Female 4,446 44.5 4,280 45.2 -166 -3.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 9,980 100.0 9,473 100.0 -507 -5.1
Drove alone 7,617 76.3 7,284 76.9 -333 -4.4
Carpooled 803 8.0 321 3.4 -482 -60.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 894 9.0 1,211 12.8 317 35.5
Bicycle or walked 259 2.6 96 1.0 -163 -62.9
Motorcycle or other means 29 0.3 39 0.4 10 34.5
Worked at home 378 3.8 522 5.5 144 38.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 9,602 100.0 8,951 100.0 -651 -6.8
Less than 5 minutes 314 3.3 282 3.2 -32 -10.2
5 to 9 minutes 1,067 11.1 856 9.6 -211 -19.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,049 10.9 1,030 11.5 -19 -1.8
15 to 19 minutes 1,230 12.8 768 8.6 -462 -37.6
20 to 29 minutes 1,421 14.8 1,350 15.1 -71 -5.0
30 to 44 minutes 1,970 20.5 1,526 17.0 -444 -22.5
45 or more minutes 2,551 26.6 3,139 35.1 588 23.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.6 (X) 33.5 (X) 5.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 9,602 100.0 8,951 100.0 -651 -6.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,868 19.5 2,256 25.2 388 20.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,522 36.7 3,250 36.3 -272 -7.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,309 24.0 2,018 22.5 -291 -12.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 559 5.8 612 6.8 53 9.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 308 3.2 241 2.7 -67 -21.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 981 10.2 502 5.6 -479 -48.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 55 0.6 72 0.8 17 30.9
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: Hingham town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 19,882 100.0
Under 16 years 4,983 25.1
16 to 20 years 849 4.3
21 to 24 years 469 2.4
25 to 44 years 5,310 26.7
45 to 64 years 5,461 27.5
65 years and over 2,810 14.1
Mean age (years) 38.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,197 100.0
Less than $15,000 412 5.7
$15,000 to 19,999 266 3.7
$20,000 to 24,999 225 3.1
$25,000 to 49,999 1,118 15.5
$50,000 to 74,999 1,242 17.3
$75,000 to 99,999 1,068 14.8
$100,000 or more 2,866 39.8
Mean household income (dollars) 114,074 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 83,018 (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 1.93 7,195 220 1,805 3,800 1,075 295
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 25.1 52.8 14.9 4.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 1,510 155 1,190 135 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.3 78.8 8.9 1.3 0.3
Column percent (X) 21.0 70.5 65.9 3.6 1.9 1.4
2-person household 1.89 2,315 45 435 1,625 180 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.9 18.8 70.2 7.8 1.5
Column percent (X) 32.2 20.5 24.1 42.8 16.7 11.9
3-person household 2.32 1,200 4 80 695 365 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.3 6.7 57.9 30.4 4.6
Column percent (X) 16.7 1.8 4.4 18.3 34.0 18.6
4-or-more-person household 2.38 2,170 10 100 1,345 505 205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.5 4.6 62.0 23.3 9.4
Column percent (X) 30.2 4.5 5.5 35.4 47.0 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 33.5 8,950 1,140 1,800 1,350 1,525 3,140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.7 20.1 15.1 17.0 35.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.4 7,285 1,040 1,710 1,345 1,310 1,880
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.3 23.5 18.5 18.0 25.8
Column percent (X) 81.4 91.2 95.0 99.6 85.9 59.9
Carpooled 35.8 320 45 40 4 85 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.1 12.5 1.2 26.6 45.3
Column percent (X) 3.6 3.9 2.2 0.3 5.6 4.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 56.9 1,210 0 0 0 130 1,080
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.7 89.3
Column percent (X) 13.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.5 34.4
Bicycle or walked 23.9 95 45 45 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 47.4 47.4 0.0 0.0 10.5
Column percent (X) 1.1 3.9 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.3
Motorcycle or other means 84.1 40 4 4 0 0 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 62.5
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.4 0.2 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.