CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in New Hanover County, North Carolina
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 67,658 100 92,000 100 24,342 36.0
Sex              
Male 36,505 54.0 48,525 52.7 12,020 32.9
Female 31,153 46.0 43,475 47.3 12,322 39.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 53,329 78.8 75,620 82.2 22,291 41.8
2-person carpool 7,562 11.2 8,335 9.1 773 10.2
3-or-more-person carpool 2,005 3.0 2,570 2.8 565 28.2
Bus or trolley bus 808 1.2 640 0.7 -168 -20.8
All other transit1 0 0.0 40 0.0 40 **
Bicycle or walked 1,835 2.7 1,755 1.9 -80 -4.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 899 1.3 745 0.8 -154 -17.1
Worked at home 1,220 1.8 2,290 2.5 1,070 87.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,907 2.9 2,560 2.9 653 34.2
5 to 9 7,622 11.5 9,550 10.6 1,928 25.3
10 to 14 11,452 17.2 16,255 18.1 4,803 41.9
15 to 19 14,873 22.4 17,940 20.0 3,067 20.6
20 to 29 15,168 22.8 20,410 22.8 5,242 34.6
30 to 44 10,258 15.4 14,440 16.1 4,182 40.8
45- 59 2,821 4.2 3,995 4.5 1,174 41.6
60 or more 2,337 3.5 4,550 5.1 2,213 94.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.0 (X) 22.4 (X) 2.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 19.1 (X) 15.9 (X) -3.2 (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  22.4 89,710 12,110 34,195 20,410 14,440 3,995 4,550
                Row percent   100 13.5 38.1 22.8 16.1 4.5 5.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.9 75,620 10,205 29,500 17,610 11,795 3,075 3,435
                Row percent   100 13.5 39.0 23.3 15.6 4.1 4.5
               Column percent   84.3 84.3 86.3 86.3 81.7 77.0 75.5
2-person carpool 25.6 8,335 700 2,990 1,840 1,680 580 540
                Row percent   100 8.4 35.9 22.1 20.2 7.0 6.5
               Column percent   9.3 5.8 8.7 9.0 11.6 14.5 11.9
3+ carpool 32.5 2,570 214 655 535 605 199 363
                Row percent   100 8.3 25.5 20.8 23.5 7.7 14.1
               Column percent   2.9 1.8 1.9 2.6 4.2 5.0 8.0
Bus or trolley bus 36.1 640 14 150 160 134 80 109
                Row percent   100 2.2 23.4 25.0 20.9 12.5 17.0
               Column percent   0.7 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.9 2.0 2.4
All other transit1 30.6 40 0 10 10 15 0 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2
Bicycle or walked 11.0 1,755 785 675 155 105 25 14
                Row percent   100 44.7 38.5 8.8 6.0 1.4 0.8
               Column percent   2.0 6.5 2.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.3
All other modes1 25.6 745 200 225 115 109 40 64
                Row percent   100 26.8 30.2 15.4 14.6 5.4 8.6
               Column percent   0.8 1.7 0.7 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.4
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 New Hanover County, North Carolina
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 91,275 2,980 21,380 66,915
Drove alone 75,265 1,340 16,385 57,535
2-person carpool 8,290 480 2,690 5,120
3-or-more-person carpool 2,530 260 775 1,500
Bus or trolley bus 615 365 185 65
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 45 4 19 20
Bicycle or walked 1,565 355 565 640
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 735 130 255 350
Worked at Home 2,235 55 500 1,680
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 92,000 48,525 43,475  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 365 340 25  
Construction 10,290 8,905 1,385  
Manufacturing 8,925 6,120 2,805  
Wholesale trade 2,920 2,215 705  
Retail trade 13,515 6,515 7,000  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 3,790 2,940 845  
Information 2,115 1,180 935  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 5,435 2,410 3,025  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 8,645 4,370 4,275  
Educational, health and social services 17,505 3,755 13,750  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 9,245 4,540 4,705  
Other services (except public administration) 5,105 2,570 2,535  
Public administration 3,760 2,310 1,450  
Armed forces 385 355 25  
Occupation  
Management 7,235 4,550 2,685  
Farmers and farm managers 80 65 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 3,540 1,515 2,025  
Computer and mathematical 1,160 840 320  
Architecture and engineering 2,160 1,795 365  
Life, physical and social science 965 505 460  
Community and social service 1,455 565 890  
Legal 695 275 420  
Education, training and library 4,440 1,125 3,315  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 1,915 900 1,015  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 5,000 1,245 3,755  
Healthcare support 2,160 155 2,005  
Protective service 1,795 1,460 335  
Food preparation and serving related 5,440 2,445 2,995  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 3,245 1,835 1,410  
Personal care and service 2,360 535 1,825  
Sales and related 12,810 6,300 6,510  
Office and administrative support 12,550 2,650 9,900  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 180 175 4  
Construction and excavation 7,610 7,250 355  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 3,880 3,725 155  
Production 6,155 4,135 2,020  
Transportation and material moving 4,995 4,335 660  
Armed Forces 175 150 20