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Table 11.I.M

Passenger Demographics

Profile of Departing Passengers

2006

  JFK EWR LGA Region
Type of Passenger
Percentage of total
Departing  71.5 86.8 69.3 74.8
Connecting Between Flights 28.5 13.2 30.7 25.2
Trip Purpose
Business 20.3 35.0 30.8 27.9
Non Business 79.7 65.0 69.2 72.1
Trip Origin
Home 33.5 37.1 43.4 37.9
Hotel 18.6 29.0 15.2 20.2
Staying with friends/relatives 14.9 15.2 13.3 14.4
Another airport 19.4 4.2 16.6 14.3
Work 10.3 11.6 9.2 10.2
Other 3.4 2.9 2.5 2.9
Gender
Male  49.0 51.0 55.0 51.6
Female 51.0 49.0 45.0 48.4
Age
18-24 19.4 15.1 14.4 16.6
25-34 30.0 28.3 23.3 27.2
35-44 20.7 24.9 21.3 22.0
45-54 14.7 17.6 19.7 17.2
55-64 10.0 10.8 14.8 11.9
65-74 3.7 2.4 4.6 3.7
75 or Over 1.1 0.7 1.9 1.3
Mean age 37.7 38.6 41.6 39.3
Annual Household Income
Under $25,000 12.1 8.7 9.6 10.2
$25,000-$29,999 4.9 3.5 2.8 3.8
$30,000-$39,999 6.5 5.4 4.8 5.6
$40,000-$49,999 7.8 6.8 6.3 7.0
$50,000-$59,999 8.0 8.1 7.6 7.9
$60,000-$69,999 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.6
$70,000-$79,999 5.6 6.2 5.9 5.9
$80,000-$89,999 5.8 6.4 7.3 6.5
$90,000-$99,999 5.7 6.6 5.6 5.9
$100,000-$124,999 10.1 10.8 13.7 11.5
$125,000-$149,999 5.8 6.6 8.6 7.0
$150,000-$174,999 5.7 5.5 6.4 5.9
$175,000-$199,999 3.8 3.9 2.8 3.5
$200,000-$249,999 4.1 4.6 3.6 4.1
$250,000 or more 7.1 10.4 8.5 8.6
Mean Income (in $000's) 94.9 105.9 103.3 101
Residence
United States 71.7 88.7 82.1 79.9
Other North America 4.3 5.1 4.3 4.5
South America 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.2
Europe 13.3 2.2 7.4 8.3
Middle East 1.1 0.2 0.7 0.7
Africa 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.3
Asia 4.7 1.4 2.9 3.2
Oceania 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.9
Other 1.5 0.3 0.8 0.1
Source:
The Port Authority of New York- New Jersey, 2006 Annual Airport Traffic Report
http://www.panynj.gov/CommutingTravel/airports/pdfs/traffic/ATR2006.pdf

 

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