CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in New York 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 2,071,019 100 2,089,920 100 18,901 0.9
Sex              
Male 1,126,367 54.4 1,145,055 54.8 18,688 1.7
Female 944,652 45.6 944,870 45.2 218 0.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 227,436 11.0 266,830 12.8 39,394 17.3
2-person carpool 76,120 3.7 70,755 3.4 -5,365 -7.0
3-or-more-person carpool 34,703 1.7 28,180 1.3 -6,523 -18.8
Bus or trolley bus 280,685 13.6 250,210 12.0 -30,475 -10.9
All other transit1 1,180,990 57.0 1,206,910 57.7 25,920 2.2
Bicycle or walked 183,243 8.8 175,465 8.4 -7,778 -4.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 46,740 2.3 47,730 2.3 990 2.1
Worked at home 41,102 2.0 43,855 2.1 2,753 6.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 19,737 1.0 15,305 0.7 -4,432 -22.5
5 to 9 41,236 2.0 38,620 1.9 -2,616 -6.3
10 to 14 116,260 5.7 64,550 3.2 -51,710 -44.5
15 to 19 105,857 5.2 100,100 4.9 -5,757 -5.4
20 to 29 188,976 9.3 205,010 10.0 16,034 8.5
30 to 44 449,077 22.1 467,995 22.9 18,918 4.2
45- 59 362,687 17.9 361,335 17.7 -1,352 -0.4
60 or more 746,087 36.8 793,160 38.8 47,073 6.3
Mean travel time (minutes) 45.3 (X) 50.2 (X) 4.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 46.7 (X) 45.5 (X) -1.2 (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  50.2 2,046,065 53,925 164,650 205,010 467,995 361,335 793,160
                Row percent   100 2.6 8.0 10.0 22.9 17.7 38.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 51.6 266,830 3,985 18,370 24,920 67,915 46,720 104,920
                Row percent   100 1.5 6.9 9.3 25.5 17.5 39.3
               Column percent   13.0 7.4 11.2 12.2 14.5 12.9 13.2
2-person carpool 53.1 70,755 880 5,120 5,975 17,205 12,565 29,005
                Row percent   100 1.2 7.2 8.4 24.3 17.8 41.0
               Column percent   3.5 1.6 3.1 2.9 3.7 3.5 3.7
3+ carpool 54.5 28,180 230 1,395 2,150 6,860 5,670 11,860
                Row percent   100 0.8 5.0 7.6 24.3 20.1 42.1
               Column percent   1.4 0.4 0.8 1.0 1.5 1.6 1.5
Bus or trolley bus 57.8 250,210 1,340 9,790 21,750 52,980 41,525 122,830
                Row percent   100 0.5 3.9 8.7 21.2 16.6 49.1
               Column percent   12.2 2.5 5.9 10.6 11.3 11.5 15.5
All other transit1 53.7 1,206,910 4,725 36,715 105,340 296,225 248,820 515,075
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   59.0 8.8 22.3 51.4 63.3 68.9 64.9
Bicycle or walked 17.6 175,465 38,950 74,255 33,750 19,345 4,105 5,065
                Row percent   100 22.2 42.3 19.2 11.0 2.3 2.9
               Column percent   8.6 72.2 45.1 16.5 4.1 1.1 0.6
All other modes1 27.9 47,730 3,810 19,005 11,115 7,465 1,929 4,405
                Row percent   100 8.0 39.8 23.3 15.6 4.0 9.2
               Column percent   2.3 7.1 11.5 5.4 1.6 0.5 0.6
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 New York 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 2,076,925 854,680 647,750 574,490
Drove alone 266,615 27,970 88,545 150,100
2-person carpool 70,710 9,690 25,910 35,110
3-or-more-person carpool 28,100 6,455 10,295 11,340
Bus or trolley bus 249,335 89,750 83,370 76,220
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 1,202,405 543,255 372,135 287,010
Bicycle or walked 169,205 122,810 39,385 7,015
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 47,355 26,410 15,085 5,860
Worked at Home 43,205 28,340 13,035 1,830
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 2,089,920 1,145,055 944,870  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 955 610 345  
Construction 69,530 63,690 5,845  
Manufacturing 116,350 59,595 56,760  
Wholesale trade 62,835 37,250 25,585  
Retail trade 152,600 84,105 68,500  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 78,495 62,270 16,230  
Information 176,865 95,670 81,195  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 382,655 229,570 153,085  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 367,380 200,195 167,185  
Educational, health and social services 315,145 103,905 211,240  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 180,740 113,425 67,315  
Other services (except public administration) 91,865 39,370 52,490  
Public administration 94,015 54,990 39,025  
Armed forces 485 415 70  
Occupation  
Management 274,430 162,250 112,180  
Farmers and farm managers 185 105 85  
Business and financial operations specialists 173,180 94,810 78,370  
Computer and mathematical 93,605 68,140 25,470  
Architecture and engineering 28,760 23,315 5,445  
Life, physical and social science 24,970 11,140 13,830  
Community and social service 29,215 10,330 18,885  
Legal 72,370 42,865 29,505  
Education, training and library 71,265 25,980 45,285  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 140,395 73,100 67,295  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 73,240 26,160 47,075  
Healthcare support 38,185 5,255 32,925  
Protective service 56,915 46,580 10,335  
Food preparation and serving related 79,135 57,220 21,920  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 63,500 34,450 29,050  
Personal care and service 48,950 20,060 28,890  
Sales and related 237,390 141,555 95,835  
Office and administrative support 344,440 109,060 235,385  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 440 345 90  
Construction and excavation 61,015 59,035 1,980  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 35,515 32,755 2,760  
Production 80,735 44,370 36,365  
Transportation and material moving 61,830 55,935 5,895  
Armed Forces 255 245 15