CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
 1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 553,099 100.0 608,975 100.0 55,876 10.1
In households 546,089 98.7 599,550 98.5 53,461 9.8
In group quarters 7,010 1.3 9,425 1.5 2,415 34.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE		            
Total households 208,574 100.0 230,698 100.0 22,124 10.6
1-person household 59,295 28.4 68,052 29.5 8,757 14.8
2-person household 57,892 27.8 64,076 27.8 6,184 10.7
3-person household 36,478 17.5 38,887 16.9 2,409 6.6
4-person household 29,166 14.0 30,977 13.4 1,811 6.2
5-or-more-person household 25,743 12.3 28,706 12.4 2,963 11.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.62 (X) 2.60 (X) -0.02 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1		            
Total households 208,574 100.0 230,698 100.0 22,124 10.6
No vehicle available 70,266 33.7 80,111 34.7 9,845 14.0
1 vehicle available 90,669 43.5 99,690 43.2 9,021 9.9
2 vehicles available 37,356 17.9 39,932 17.3 2,576 6.9
3 vehicles available 7,565 3.6 8,153 3.5 588 7.8
4 vehicles available 2,103 1.0 1,714 0.7 -389 -18.5
5 or more vehicles available 615 0.3 1,098 0.5 483 78.5
Mean vehicles per household 0.96 (X) 0.94 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1		            
Workers 16 years and over 262,745 100.0 264,545 100.0 1,800 0.7
Male 145,141 55.2 144,030 54.4 -1,111 -0.8
Female 117,604 44.8 120,515 45.6 2,911 2.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK		            
Workers 16 years and over 262,745 100.0 264,544 100.0 1,799 0.7
Drove alone 111,464 42.4 111,109 42.0 -355 -0.3
Carpooled 40,373 15.4 34,519 13.0 -5,854 -14.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 76,912 29.3 88,926 33.6 12,014 15.6
Bicycle or walked 28,056 10.7 23,130 8.7 -4,926 -17.6
Motorcycle or other means 2,366 0.9 2,216 0.8 -150 -6.3
Worked at home 3,574 1.4 4,644 1.8 1,070 29.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 259,171 100.0 259,900 100.0 729 0.3
Less than 5 minutes 5,642 2.2 4,213 1.6 -1,429 -25.3
5 to 9 minutes 19,964 7.7 15,122 5.8 -4,842 -24.3
10 to 14 minutes 30,475 11.8 25,811 9.9 -4,664 -15.3
15 to 19 minutes 36,703 14.2 30,116 11.6 -6,587 -17.9
20 to 29 minutes 47,385 18.3 44,856 17.3 -2,529 -5.3
30 to 44 minutes 63,698 24.6 68,432 26.3 4,734 7.4
45 or more minutes 55,304 21.3 71,350 27.5 16,046 29.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.4 (X) 32.6 (X) 5.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 259,171 100.0 259,900 100.0 729 0.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 52,676 20.3 52,901 20.4 225 0.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 85,464 33.0 81,011 31.2 -4,453 -5.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 64,024 24.7 61,120 23.5 -2,904 -4.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 14,266 5.5 17,089 6.6 2,823 19.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 7,510 2.9 10,271 4.0 2,761 36.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 31,184 12.0 30,796 11.8 -388 -1.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 4,047 1.6 6,712 2.6 2,665 65.9
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: Hudson County, New Jersey

Subject
 Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 608,975 100.0
Under 16 years 122,707 20.1
16 to 20 years 37,465 6.2
21 to 24 years 40,004 6.6
25 to 44 years 217,899 35.8
45 to 64 years 120,929 19.9
65 years and over 69,971 11.5
Mean age (years) 35.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991		    
Total households 230,698 100.0
Less than $15,000 45,143 19.6
$15,000 to 19,999 14,135 6.1
$20,000 to 24,999 13,724 5.9
$25,000 to 49,999 64,839 28.1
$50,000 to 74,999 40,070 17.4
$75,000 to 99,999 23,319 10.1
$100,000 or more 29,468 12.8
Mean household income (dollars) 55,041 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,293 (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 0.94 230,700 80,110 99,690 39,930 8,155 2,810
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.7 43.2 17.3 3.5 1.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.56 68,050 34,165 31,115 2,115 345 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.2 45.7 3.1 0.5 0.4
Column percent (X) 29.5 42.6 31.2 5.3 4.2 10.9
2-person household 0.94 64,075 19,860 30,300 12,705 910 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.0 47.3 19.8 1.4 0.5
Column percent (X) 27.8 24.8 30.4 31.8 11.2 10.9
3-person household 1.12 38,885 10,770 16,045 9,400 2,220 450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.7 41.3 24.2 5.7 1.2
Column percent (X) 16.9 13.4 16.1 23.5 27.2 16.0
4-or-more-person household 1.26 59,685 15,310 22,230 15,710 4,675 1,755
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.7 37.2 26.3 7.8 2.9
Column percent (X) 25.9 19.1 22.3 39.3 57.3 62.5

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 32.6 259,900 19,335 55,925 44,855 68,430 71,350
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 21.5 17.3 26.3 27.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.7 111,110 8,835 28,750 23,120 28,935 21,470
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.0 25.9 20.8 26.0 19.3
Column percent (X) 42.8 45.7 51.4 51.5 42.3 30.1
Carpooled 29.8 34,520 1,960 9,265 7,080 8,620 7,595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.7 26.8 20.5 25.0 22.0
Column percent (X) 13.3 10.1 16.6 15.8 12.6 10.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 43.0 88,925 690 7,560 11,410 28,605 40,665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 8.5 12.8 32.2 45.7
Column percent (X) 34.2 3.6 13.5 25.4 41.8 57.0
Bicycle or walked 15.1 23,130 7,670 9,835 2,820 1,750 1,050
  Row percent (X) 100.0 33.2 42.5 12.2 7.6 4.5
Column percent (X) 8.9 39.7 17.6 6.3 2.6 1.5
Motorcycle or other means 33.8 2,215 185 515 425 515 570
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.4 23.3 19.2 23.3 25.7
Column percent (X) 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8
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.