CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Essex 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 14,380 100 16,075 100 1,695 11.8
Sex              
Male 7,915 55.0 8,465 52.7 550 6.9
Female 6,465 45.0 7,610 47.3 1,145 17.7
Mode to work  
Drove alone 10,280 71.5 11,945 74.3 1,665 16.2
2-person carpool 1,698 11.8 1,725 10.7 27 1.6
3-or-more-person carpool 459 3.2 525 3.3 66 14.4
Bus or trolley bus 19 0.1 40 0.2 21 110.5
All other transit1 0 0.0 59 0.4 59 **
Bicycle or walked 1,050 7.3 825 5.1 -225 -21.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 255 1.8 185 1.2 -70 -27.5
Worked at home 619 4.3 770 4.8 151 24.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,874 13.6 1,715 11.2 -159 -8.5
5 to 9 3,353 24.4 3,210 21.0 -143 -4.3
10 to 14 2,366 17.2 2,495 16.3 129 5.5
15 to 19 1,784 13.0 1,945 12.7 161 9.0
20 to 29 1,727 12.5 1,930 12.6 203 11.8
30 to 44 1,764 12.8 2,045 13.4 281 15.9
45- 59 458 3.3 870 5.7 412 90.0
60 or more 435 3.2 1,095 7.2 660 151.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.9 (X) 20.8 (X) 4.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 13.5 (X) 15.1 (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  20.8 15,305 4,925 4,440 1,930 2,045 870 1,095
                Row percent   100 32.2 29.0 12.6 13.4 5.7 7.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.2 11,945 3,710 3,750 1,575 1,550 640 720
                Row percent   100 31.1 31.4 13.2 13.0 5.4 6.0
               Column percent   78.0 75.3 84.5 81.6 75.8 73.6 65.8
2-person carpool 25.1 1,725 450 410 220 335 135 170
                Row percent   100 26.1 23.8 12.8 19.4 7.8 9.9
               Column percent   11.3 9.1 9.2 11.4 16.4 15.5 15.5
3+ carpool 35.9 525 64 80 85 108 52 138
                Row percent   100 12.2 15.2 16.2 20.6 9.9 26.3
               Column percent   3.4 1.3 1.8 4.4 5.3 6.0 12.6
Bus or trolley bus 28.6 40 8 14 4 0 8 10
                Row percent   100 20.0 35.0 10.0 0.0 20.0 25.0
               Column percent   0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.9 0.9
All other transit1 81.0 59 0 0 0 8 10 40
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.1 3.7
Bicycle or walked 7.8 825 600 150 45 15 15 10
                Row percent   100 72.7 18.2 5.5 1.8 1.8 1.2
               Column percent   5.4 12.2 3.4 2.3 0.7 1.7 0.9
All other modes1 14.6 185 95 50 8 20 10 4
                Row percent   100 51.4 27.0 4.3 10.8 5.4 2.2
               Column percent   1.2 1.9 1.1 0.4 1.0 1.1 0.4
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 Essex 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 15,995 560 3,835 11,605
Drove alone 11,935 125 2,665 9,145
2-person carpool 1,720 75 480 1,165
3-or-more-person carpool 485 50 90 344
Bus or trolley bus 30 4 10 19
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 60 30 25 4
Bicycle or walked 815 190 290 330
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 180 60 80 44
Worked at Home 770 25 195 550
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 16,075 8,465 7,610  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 395 360 40  
Construction 1,475 1,335 145  
Manufacturing 1,345 935 410  
Wholesale trade 240 175 65  
Retail trade 1,935 920 1,015  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 400 320 80  
Information 230 110 120  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 500 120 385  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 735 390 345  
Educational, health and social services 3,720 1,035 2,685  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 2,410 1,160 1,255  
Other services (except public administration) 940 455 485  
Public administration 1,745 1,155 590  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,125 620 505  
Farmers and farm managers 55 50 10  
Business and financial operations specialists 355 190 165  
Computer and mathematical 75 60 10  
Architecture and engineering 140 120 20  
Life, physical and social science 180 110 70  
Community and social service 490 200 290  
Legal 115 75 40  
Education, training and library 1,065 275 790  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 280 135 150  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 640 175 470  
Healthcare support 435 45 385  
Protective service 840 755 85  
Food preparation and serving related 1,210 495 715  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 895 540 355  
Personal care and service 750 220 525  
Sales and related 1,600 610 990  
Office and administrative support 1,975 475 1,500  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 200 180 20  
Construction and excavation 1,295 1,225 65  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 560 535 20  
Production 965 675 290  
Transportation and material moving 835 695 140  
Armed Forces 0 0 0