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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Carteret borough, New Jersey FIPS: 3410750

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Table 1. Selected Characteristics
Table 1. Selected Characteristics Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010 Census 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Value MOE(+/-) Value MOE(+/-) Value Value MOE(+/-)
Total Persons 1 20,709 -- 23,165 26 22,844 23,536 37 --
Persons in Households 2 20,271 99 22,672 -- 22,835 23,448 75 Yes
Total Households 3 7,057 76 7,737 460 7,591 7,549 473 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.87 0.07 2.93 0.17 3.01 3.11 0.20 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $55,095 $2,510 $75,642 $8,913 -- $68,729 $7,433 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.56 0.08 1.67 0.16 -- 1.70 0.15 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 11.00 1.00 15.90 5.53 -- 13.60 4.58 No
Percent Minority 8 31.10 1.50 35.10 4.42 49.30 42.40 5.36 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.80 1.20 12.50 2.30 10.80 11.30 1.85 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 23.40 1.40 28.20 4.49 -- 31.20 4.20 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 9,036 341 -- -- -- 10,735 774 Yes
Table 2a. Mode to Work
Table 2a. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
 
Total Workers 8,825 100.0 340 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 6,475 73.4 319 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 990 11.2 147 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 340 3.9 87 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 505 5.7 106 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.2 19 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 260 2.9 77 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 125 1.4 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 115 1.3 51 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Table 2b. Mode to Work
Table 2b. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
  At Place of Work
Total Workers 8,190 100.0 336 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 6,325 77.2 317 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 770 9.4 130 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 325 4.0 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 165 2.0 61 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.2 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 340 4.2 87 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 124 1.5 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 115 1.4 51 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work 13 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the change in travel time
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-)
  At Place of Residence
Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) 27.8 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 25.5 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 31.3 3.7 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 55.1 7.9 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.9 4.2 -- -- -- -- --

Notes:

* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.

1 Census 2000 SF3 Table P1; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003

2 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003 minus Table B26001

3 Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19001

4 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9 divided Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016 divided 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table S1101

5 CTPP2000 Table 1-090; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19025; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19025

6 Census 2000 SF3 Table H46; 2007-2009 ACS Table B25046; 2010-2012 ACS Table B25046

7 Census 2000 SF3 Table P87; 2007 -2009 ACS Table B17001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B17001

8 Census 2000 SF3 Table P6; 2007-2009 ACS Table B02001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B02001

9 Census 2000 SF3 Table P8; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01001

10 Census 2000 SF3 Table P21; 2007-2009 ACS Table B06003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B06003

11 Census 2000 SF3 Table P43; 2007-2009 ACS Table B23001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B23025

12 Residence place information is from CTPP2000 Table 1-002; 2007- 2009 ACS Table B08301; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08301. Workplace information is from CTPP2000 Table 2-002; 2007-2009 ACS Table B08406; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08601

13 CTPP2000 1-118; 2007-2009 ACS Table C08136; 2010-2012 ACS Table C08136

Updated: 8/11/2017
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