ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36302792024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Greece, New York

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.1 min one way; 13.1% worked from home, 77.5% drove alone, and 1.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip18.1 min±3.1 min MOE
Worked from home13.1%±2.9 pp MOE
Drove alone77.5%±5.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip1.5%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 Greece CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.7 min → 18.1 min▼ 1.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.0% → 13.1%▲ 6.1 pp

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

Public transit0.8% → 1.1%▲ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.1% → 77.5%▼ 4.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Greece CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.5%; 1.1% used public transit and 13.1% worked from home.

Drive alone77.5% ±5.7 pp
Carpool4.4% ±2.8 pp
Public transit1.1% ±0.8 pp
Walk1.7% ±1.3 pp
Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp
Work from home13.1% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 6,520 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Greece CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 13th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

13thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

57thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

68thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

5th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Greece CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,520 workers age 16+, including 5,668 workers with reported travel time and 852 home workers.

Population estimate13,943± 992 MOE
Workers age 16+6,520± 619 MOE
Workers with travel time5,668± 619 MOE
Estimated home workers852± 206 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 Greece CDP

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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