CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Kings County, New York

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 2,300,664 100.0 2,465,326 100.0 164,662 7.2
In households 2,266,754 98.5 2,426,044 98.4 159,290 7.0
In group quarters 33,910 1.5 39,282 1.6 5,372 15.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 827,679 100.0 881,006 100.0 53,327 6.4
1-person household 233,042 28.2 244,996 27.8 11,954 5.1
2-person household 215,813 26.1 231,142 26.2 15,329 7.1
3-person household 142,257 17.2 152,721 17.3 10,464 7.4
4-person household 112,420 13.6 119,729 13.6 7,309 6.5
5-or-more-person household 124,147 15.0 132,418 15.0 8,271 6.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.74 (X) 2.75 (X) 0.02 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 827,679 100.0 881,006 100.0 53,327 6.4
No vehicle available 459,313 55.5 495,751 56.3 36,438 7.9
1 vehicle available 279,428 33.8 294,988 33.5 15,560 5.6
2 vehicles available 73,986 8.9 73,953 8.4 -33 [ <0 ]
3 vehicles available 11,952 1.4 10,797 1.2 -1,155 -9.7
4 vehicles available 2,250 0.3 1,655 0.2 -595 -26.4
5 or more vehicles available 750 0.1 3,862 0.4 3,112 414.9
Mean vehicles per household 0.58 (X) 0.57 (X) [ <0 ] (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 907,010 100.0 901,025 100.0 -5,985 -0.7
Male 475,704 52.4 460,350 51.1 -15,354 -3.2
Female 431,306 47.6 440,680 48.9 9,374 2.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 907,010 100.0 901,027 100.0 -5,983 -0.7
Drove alone 204,182 22.5 202,070 22.4 -2,112 -1.0
Carpooled 79,583 8.8 72,231 8.0 -7,352 -9.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 526,303 58.0 517,635 57.4 -8,668 -1.6
Bicycle or walked 77,928 8.6 83,779 9.3 5,851 7.5
Motorcycle or other means 4,504 0.5 4,649 0.5 145 3.2
Worked at home 14,510 1.6 20,663 2.3 6,153 42.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 892,500 100.0 880,364 100.0 -12,136 -1.4
Less than 5 minutes 11,877 1.3 9,807 1.1 -2,070 -17.4
5 to 9 minutes 31,769 3.6 28,844 3.3 -2,925 -9.2
10 to 14 minutes 58,891 6.6 49,278 5.6 -9,613 -16.3
15 to 19 minutes 69,893 7.8 62,705 7.1 -7,188 -10.3
20 to 29 minutes 96,791 10.8 96,753 11.0 -38 [ <0 ]
30 to 44 minutes 220,140 24.7 216,613 24.6 -3,527 -1.6
45 or more minutes 403,139 45.2 416,364 47.3 13,225 3.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 39.2 (X) 43.2 (X) 4.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 892,500 100.0 880,364 100.0 -12,136 -1.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 163,905 18.4 157,774 17.9 -6,131 -3.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 280,589 31.4 260,526 29.6 -20,063 -7.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 234,293 26.3 222,041 25.2 -12,252 -5.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 65,052 7.3 77,498 8.8 12,446 19.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 32,715 3.7 42,046 4.8 9,331 28.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 100,412 11.3 99,619 11.3 -793 -0.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 15,534 1.7 20,860 2.4 5,326 34.3
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
<0Negative value 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: Kings County, New York

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 2,465,326 100.0
Under 16 years 587,575 23.8
16 to 20 years 176,261 7.1
21 to 24 years 148,620 6.0
25 to 44 years 761,301 30.9
45 to 64 years 508,287 20.6
65 years and over 283,282 11.5
Mean age (years) 34.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 881,006 100.0
Less than $15,000 244,129 27.7
$15,000 to 19,999 57,424 6.5
$20,000 to 24,999 57,147 6.5
$25,000 to 49,999 233,497 26.5
$50,000 to 74,999 136,962 15.5
$75,000 to 99,999 68,813 7.8
$100,000 or more 83,034 9.4
Mean household income (dollars) 46,292 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,135 (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 0.57 881,005 495,750 294,990 73,955 10,795 5,515
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.3 33.5 8.4 1.2 0.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.32 244,995 176,680 62,480 4,275 455 1,105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 72.1 25.5 1.7 0.2 0.5
Column percent (X) 27.8 35.6 21.2 5.8 4.2 20.0
2-person household 0.56 231,140 127,095 84,305 17,185 1,395 1,160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 55.0 36.5 7.4 0.6 0.5
Column percent (X) 26.2 25.6 28.6 23.2 12.9 21.0
3-person household 0.67 152,720 77,230 54,910 17,130 2,495 955
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.6 36.0 11.2 1.6 0.6
Column percent (X) 17.3 15.6 18.6 23.2 23.1 17.3
4-or-more-person household 0.77 252,145 114,750 93,290 35,360 6,455 2,295
  Row percent (X) 100.0 45.5 37.0 14.0 2.6 0.9
Column percent (X) 28.6 23.1 31.6 47.8 59.8 41.6

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 43.2 880,365 38,650 111,985 96,755 216,615 416,365
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 12.7 11.0 24.6 47.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 33.6 202,070 9,895 44,770 36,950 54,370 56,085
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 22.2 18.3 26.9 27.8
Column percent (X) 23.0 25.6 40.0 38.2 25.1 13.5
Carpooled 39.0 72,230 2,465 12,660 11,560 19,100 26,440
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 17.5 16.0 26.4 36.6
Column percent (X) 8.2 6.4 11.3 11.9 8.8 6.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 51.8 517,635 3,440 16,805 35,665 134,180 327,550
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 3.2 6.9 25.9 63.3
Column percent (X) 58.8 8.9 15.0 36.9 61.9 78.7
Bicycle or walked 17.0 83,780 22,245 36,825 12,110 7,975 4,620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.6 44.0 14.5 9.5 5.5
Column percent (X) 9.5 57.6 32.9 12.5 3.7 1.1
Motorcycle or other means 41.1 4,650 610 920 470 990 1,665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 19.8 10.1 21.3 35.8
Column percent (X) 0.5 1.6 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.4
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.