CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,279 100.0 9,765 100.0 486 5.2
In households 9,192 99.1 9,555 97.8 363 3.9
In group quarters 87 0.9 210 2.2 123 141.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,988 100.0 3,231 100.0 243 8.1
1-person household 416 13.9 460 14.2 44 10.6
2-person household 809 27.1 1,002 31.0 193 23.9
3-person household 622 20.8 598 18.5 -24 -3.9
4-person household 668 22.4 730 22.6 62 9.3
5-or-more-person household 473 15.8 441 13.6 -32 -6.8
Mean number of persons per household 3.08 (X) 2.96 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,988 100.0 3,231 100.0 243 8.1
No vehicle available 98 3.3 92 2.8 -6 -6.1
1 vehicle available 564 18.9 534 16.5 -30 -5.3
2 vehicles available 1,470 49.2 1,823 56.4 353 24.0
3 vehicles available 529 17.7 555 17.2 26 4.9
4 vehicles available 206 6.9 165 5.1 -41 -19.9
5 or more vehicles available 121 4.0 62 1.9 -59 -48.8
Mean vehicles per household 2.20 (X) 2.12 (X) -0.08 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,868 100.0 4,825 100.0 -43 -0.9
Male 2,730 56.1 2,720 56.4 -10 -0.4
Female 2,138 43.9 2,105 43.6 -33 -1.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,868 100.0 4,825 100.0 -43 -0.9
Drove alone 3,991 82.0 3,785 78.4 -206 -5.2
Carpooled 443 9.1 343 7.1 -100 -22.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 144 3.0 343 7.1 199 138.2
Bicycle or walked 72 1.5 79 1.6 7 9.7
Motorcycle or other means 30 0.6 15 0.3 -15 -50.0
Worked at home 188 3.9 260 5.4 72 38.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,680 100.0 4,565 100.0 -115 -2.5
Less than 5 minutes 76 1.6 106 2.3 30 39.5
5 to 9 minutes 430 9.2 303 6.6 -127 -29.5
10 to 14 minutes 642 13.7 522 11.4 -120 -18.7
15 to 19 minutes 563 12.0 466 10.2 -97 -17.2
20 to 29 minutes 648 13.8 685 15.0 37 5.7
30 to 44 minutes 934 20.0 823 18.0 -111 -11.9
45 or more minutes 1,387 29.6 1,660 36.4 273 19.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 31.2 (X) 34.3 (X) 3.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,680 100.0 4,565 100.0 -115 -2.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,198 25.6 1,338 29.3 140 11.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,382 29.5 1,413 31.0 31 2.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,038 22.2 871 19.1 -167 -16.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 332 7.1 310 6.8 -22 -6.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 140 3.0 129 2.8 -11 -7.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 541 11.6 434 9.5 -107 -19.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 49 1.0 70 1.5 21 42.9
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: Norwell town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 9,765 100.0
Under 16 years 2,497 25.6
16 to 20 years 521 5.3
21 to 24 years 183 1.9
25 to 44 years 2,498 25.6
45 to 64 years 2,803 28.7
65 years and over 1,263 12.9
Mean age (years) 37.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,231 100.0
Less than $15,000 122 3.8
$15,000 to 19,999 134 4.1
$20,000 to 24,999 75 2.3
$25,000 to 49,999 556 17.2
$50,000 to 74,999 521 16.1
$75,000 to 99,999 470 14.5
$100,000 or more 1,353 41.9
Mean household income (dollars) 111,918 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 87,397 (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 2.12 3,230 90 535 1,825 555 225
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 16.6 56.5 17.2 7.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.96 460 70 345 35 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.2 75.0 7.6 0.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 14.2 77.8 64.5 1.9 0.7 0.0
2-person household 2.09 1,000 10 85 770 95 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.0 8.5 77.0 9.5 4.5
Column percent (X) 31.0 11.1 15.9 42.2 17.1 20.0
3-person household 2.38 600 4 70 285 195 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 11.7 47.5 32.5 7.5
Column percent (X) 18.6 4.4 13.1 15.6 35.1 20.0
4-or-more-person household 2.46 1,170 4 35 735 255 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.3 3.0 62.8 21.8 12.0
Column percent (X) 36.2 4.4 6.5 40.3 45.9 62.2

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 34.3 4,565 410 990 685 825 1,660
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 21.7 15.0 18.1 36.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.6 3,785 330 880 665 765 1,145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 23.2 17.6 20.2 30.3
Column percent (X) 82.9 80.5 88.9 97.1 92.7 69.0
Carpooled 37.9 345 35 70 15 55 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.1 20.3 4.3 15.9 49.3
Column percent (X) 7.6 8.5 7.1 2.2 6.7 10.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 65.8 345 0 0 0 4 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 97.1
Column percent (X) 7.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 20.2
Bicycle or walked 11.1 80 45 20 4 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.2 25.0 5.0 0.0 5.0
Column percent (X) 1.8 11.0 2.0 0.6 0.0 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 13.3 15 0 15 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
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.