CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Albany County, New York
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics                     (Universe: All Workers) 1990 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Workers 16 years or over 220,979 100 218,715 100 -2,264 -1.0
Sex              
Male 116,331 52.6 114,555 52.4 -1,776 -1.5
Female 104,648 47.4 104,160 47.6 -488 -0.5
Mode to work  
Drove alone 160,180 72.5 173,840 79.5 13,660 8.5
2-person carpool 26,390 11.9 19,580 9.0 -6,810 -25.8
3-or-more-person carpool 5,424 2.5 3,825 1.7 -1,599 -29.5
Bus or trolley bus 14,285 6.5 9,335 4.3 -4,950 -34.7
All other transit1 215 0.1 224 0.1 9 4.2
Bicycle or walked 9,968 4.5 7,125 3.3 -2,843 -28.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,543 0.7 1,100 0.5 -443 -28.7
Worked at home 2,974 1.3 3,680 1.7 706 23.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 4,906 2.3 4,620 2.1 -286 -5.8
5 to 9 17,338 8.0 16,340 7.6 -998 -5.8
10 to 14 30,892 14.2 28,710 13.4 -2,182 -7.1
15 to 19 39,240 18.0 36,730 17.1 -2,510 -6.4
20 to 29 54,850 25.2 55,050 25.6 200 0.4
30 to 44 46,249 21.2 45,870 21.3 -379 -0.8
45- 59 15,031 6.9 15,040 7.0 9 0.1
60 or more 9,499 4.4 12,670 5.9 3,171 33.4
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.2 (X) 25.5 (X) 2.3 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 22.2 (X) 20.6 (X) -1.6 (X)
           
TABLE 2.  MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
  Mean travel time (mins.) Total Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 -59 minutes 60 or more minutes
Total  25.5 215,035 20,960 65,440 55,050 45,870 15,040 12,670
                Row percent   100 9.7 30.4 25.6 21.3 7.0 5.9
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 25.1 173,840 15,720 53,985 46,615 37,035 11,450 9,030
                Row percent   100 9.0 31.1 26.8 21.3 6.6 5.2
               Column percent   80.8 75.0 82.5 84.7 80.7 76.1 71.3
2-person carpool 27.3 19,580 1,580 5,840 4,605 4,315 1,840 1,390
                Row percent   100 8.1 29.8 23.5 22.0 9.4 7.1
               Column percent   9.1 7.5 8.9 8.4 9.4 12.2 11.0
3+ carpool 30.9 3,825 220 1,095 740 995 419 355
                Row percent   100 5.8 28.6 19.3 26.0 11.0 9.3
               Column percent   1.8 1.0 1.7 1.3 2.2 2.8 2.8
Bus or trolley bus 35.4 9,335 99 1,610 2,020 2,985 1,160 1,455
                Row percent   100 1.1 17.2 21.6 32.0 12.4 15.6
               Column percent   4.3 0.5 2.5 3.7 6.5 7.7 11.5
All other transit1 73.8 224 0 19 0 55 19 129
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 1.0
Bicycle or walked 12.4 7,125 3,205 2,540 825 300 85 165
                Row percent   100 45.0 35.6 11.6 4.2 1.2 2.3
               Column percent   3.3 15.3 3.9 1.5 0.7 0.6 1.3
All other modes1 30.5 1,100 140 350 245 195 60 125
                Row percent   100 12.7 31.8 22.3 17.7 5.5 11.4
               Column percent   0.5 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.0
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways.  For more information, please read notes2.htm
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Albany County, New York
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work                                                                                (Universe = Workers living in households) Workers living in households…
Total Without a vehicle With 1 vehicle With 2+ vehicles
Total 216,195 11,455 53,875 150,865
Drove alone 173,180 4,360 39,625 129,200
2-person carpool 19,500 880 6,105 12,515
3-or-more-person carpool 3,695 360 1,250 2,095
Bus or trolley bus 9,080 3,660 3,165 2,250
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 225 34 130 63
Bicycle or walked 5,850 1,650 2,405 1,795
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 1,080 285 285 505
Worked at Home 3,590 225 910 2,455
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 218,715 114,555 104,160  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 520 385 135  
Construction 10,440 9,145 1,290  
Manufacturing 12,210 9,595 2,615  
Wholesale trade 7,050 5,340 1,710  
Retail trade 21,115 11,950 9,165  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 11,360 8,910 2,450  
Information 7,240 3,975 3,265  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 19,545 8,515 11,030  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 19,715 10,840 8,875  
Educational, health and social services 46,350 14,025 32,325  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 13,085 6,770 6,320  
Other services (except public administration) 10,140 4,975 5,165  
Public administration 39,625 19,870 19,750  
Armed forces 325 265 65  
Occupation  
Management 21,080 12,970 8,110  
Farmers and farm managers 215 155 65  
Business and financial operations specialists 14,865 7,260 7,605  
Computer and mathematical 8,315 5,225 3,090  
Architecture and engineering 5,065 4,410 655  
Life, physical and social science 3,160 2,045 1,115  
Community and social service 4,710 1,560 3,155  
Legal 5,260 2,790 2,470  
Education, training and library 11,290 3,390 7,895  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 3,860 1,995 1,865  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 11,980 3,235 8,745  
Healthcare support 3,785 805 2,980  
Protective service 4,855 4,250 605  
Food preparation and serving related 8,415 3,875 4,540  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 4,965 3,355 1,610  
Personal care and service 3,920 985 2,935  
Sales and related 21,125 11,630 9,490  
Office and administrative support 45,750 12,460 33,290  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 210 170 40  
Construction and excavation 7,680 7,415 265  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 7,460 7,000 460  
Production 9,120 7,110 2,010  
Transportation and material moving 11,530 10,380 1,150  
Armed Forces 95 95 0