ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36132332024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Cedarhurst, New York

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.7 min one way; 9.8% worked from home, 66.5% drove alone, and 18.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.7 min±7.8 min MOE
Worked from home9.8%±6.3 pp MOE
Drove alone66.5%±8.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip18.3%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Cedarhurst village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.4 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute31.7 min → 33.7 min▲ 2.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home8.4% → 9.8%▲ 1.4 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit10.5% → 6.8%▼ 3.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone64.7% → 66.5%▲ 1.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Cedarhurst village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 66.5%; 6.8% used public transit and 9.8% worked from home.

Drive alone66.5% ±8.7 pp
Carpool5.5% ±4.4 pp
Public transit6.8% ±4.8 pp
Walk4.7% ±4.7 pp
Bicycle3.4% ±4.3 pp
Work from home9.8% ±6.3 pp

Each share uses 2,958 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Cedarhurst village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 90th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

90thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

40thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 60% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

94thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 94% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

92th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Cedarhurst village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,958 workers age 16+, including 2,669 workers with reported travel time and 289 home workers.

Population estimate7,320± 15 MOE
Workers age 16+2,958± 387 MOE
Workers with travel time2,669± 355 MOE
Estimated home workers289± 191 MOE
Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable New York commute records for Cedarhurst village

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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