CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 874,866 100.0 923,459 100.0 48,593 5.6
In households 845,820 96.7 899,772 97.4 53,952 6.4
In group quarters 29,046 3.3 23,687 2.6 -5,359 -18.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 319,657 100.0 337,486 100.0 17,829 5.6
1-person household 78,553 24.6 86,520 25.6 7,967 10.1
2-person household 98,103 30.7 98,926 29.3 823 0.8
3-person household 56,607 17.7 56,179 16.6 -428 -0.8
4-person household 50,336 15.7 54,796 16.2 4,460 8.9
5-or-more-person household 36,058 11.3 41,065 12.2 5,007 13.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.65 (X) 2.67 (X) 0.02 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 319,657 100.0 337,486 100.0 17,829 5.6
No vehicle available 48,009 15.0 50,751 15.0 2,742 5.7
1 vehicle available 109,984 34.4 120,623 35.7 10,639 9.7
2 vehicles available 110,658 34.6 120,919 35.8 10,261 9.3
3 vehicles available 36,229 11.3 33,373 9.9 -2,856 -7.9
4 vehicles available 10,900 3.4 8,644 2.6 -2,256 -20.7
5 or more vehicles available 3,877 1.2 3,176 0.9 -701 -18.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.58 (X) 1.52 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 437,753 100.0 425,050 100.0 -12,703 -2.9
Male 234,091 53.5 225,525 53.1 -8,566 -3.7
Female 203,662 46.5 199,530 46.9 -4,132 -2.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 437,753 100.0 425,052 100.0 -12,701 -2.9
Drove alone 267,713 61.2 261,742 61.6 -5,971 -2.2
Carpooled 44,416 10.1 40,384 9.5 -4,032 -9.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 85,039 19.4 86,735 20.4 1,696 2.0
Bicycle or walked 24,401 5.6 17,652 4.2 -6,749 -27.7
Motorcycle or other means 2,371 0.5 2,234 0.5 -137 -5.8
Worked at home 13,813 3.2 16,305 3.8 2,492 18.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 423,940 100.0 408,747 100.0 -15,193 -3.6
Less than 5 minutes 10,612 2.5 9,211 2.3 -1,401 -13.2
5 to 9 minutes 40,937 9.7 31,823 7.8 -9,114 -22.3
10 to 14 minutes 56,925 13.4 47,461 11.6 -9,464 -16.6
15 to 19 minutes 58,362 13.8 52,304 12.8 -6,058 -10.4
20 to 29 minutes 73,190 17.3 71,153 17.4 -2,037 -2.8
30 to 44 minutes 79,352 18.7 81,701 20.0 2,349 3.0
45 or more minutes 104,562 24.7 115,094 28.2 10,532 10.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.2 (X) 32.7 (X) 3.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 423,940 100.0 408,747 100.0 -15,193 -3.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 69,119 16.3 74,626 18.3 5,507 8.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 147,329 34.8 143,188 35.0 -4,141 -2.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 122,061 28.8 105,841 25.9 -16,220 -13.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 30,163 7.1 28,854 7.1 -1,309 -4.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 13,364 3.2 15,185 3.7 1,821 13.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 37,401 8.8 34,565 8.5 -2,836 -7.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 4,503 1.1 6,488 1.6 1,985 44.1
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: Westchester County, New York

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 923,459 100.0
Under 16 years 207,207 22.4
16 to 20 years 50,103 5.4
21 to 24 years 37,208 4.0
25 to 44 years 283,307 30.7
45 to 64 years 216,334 23.4
65 years and over 129,300 14.0
Mean age (years) 37.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 337,486 100.0
Less than $15,000 39,010 11.6
$15,000 to 19,999 13,315 3.9
$20,000 to 24,999 14,339 4.2
$25,000 to 49,999 67,970 20.1
$50,000 to 74,999 56,607 16.8
$75,000 to 99,999 41,497 12.3
$100,000 or more 104,748 31.0
Mean household income (dollars) 99,465 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 63,582 (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 1.52 337,485 50,750 120,625 120,920 33,375 11,820
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.0 35.7 35.8 9.9 3.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.83 86,520 24,825 54,340 5,790 1,075 495
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.7 62.8 6.7 1.2 0.6
Column percent (X) 25.6 48.9 45.0 4.8 3.2 4.2
2-person household 1.54 98,925 10,605 34,020 46,390 6,500 1,415
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 34.4 46.9 6.6 1.4
Column percent (X) 29.3 20.9 28.2 38.4 19.5 12.0
3-person household 1.79 56,180 6,055 14,290 23,815 10,005 2,015
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 25.4 42.4 17.8 3.6
Column percent (X) 16.6 11.9 11.8 19.7 30.0 17.0
4-or-more-person household 1.98 95,860 9,265 17,975 44,925 15,800 7,895
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.7 18.8 46.9 16.5 8.2
Column percent (X) 28.4 18.3 14.9 37.2 47.3 66.8

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 32.7 408,745 41,035 99,765 71,155 81,700 115,095
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 24.4 17.4 20.0 28.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.4 261,740 28,675 76,495 56,670 57,690 42,215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 29.2 21.7 22.0 16.1
Column percent (X) 64.0 69.9 76.7 79.6 70.6 36.7
Carpooled 29.4 40,385 3,530 11,345 7,520 9,540 8,450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 28.1 18.6 23.6 20.9
Column percent (X) 9.9 8.6 11.4 10.6 11.7 7.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 57.4 86,735 1,035 4,720 4,680 13,130 63,165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 5.4 5.4 15.1 72.8
Column percent (X) 21.2 2.5 4.7 6.6 16.1 54.9
Bicycle or walked 13.0 17,650 7,375 6,805 1,925 880 670
  Row percent (X) 100.0 41.8 38.6 10.9 5.0 3.8
Column percent (X) 4.3 18.0 6.8 2.7 1.1 0.6
Motorcycle or other means 38.6 2,235 415 400 360 465 595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.6 17.9 16.1 20.8 26.6
Column percent (X) 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5
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.