What is the average commute in Hamburg village, New York?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 22.3 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Hamburg village, New York work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 13.5%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · NY · GEOID 36316432024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Hamburg, New York

Name: Commute estimates for Hamburg village, New York
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.3 min one way; 13.5% worked from home, 77.9% drove alone, and 1.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip22.3 min±5.6 min MOE

Worked from home13.5%±4.9 pp MOE

Drove alone77.9%±8.5 pp MOE

60+ minute trip1.6%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 Hamburg village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute23.3 min → 22.3 min▼ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.2% → 13.5%▲ 6.3 pp

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

Public transit2.1% → 1.5%▼ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone83.2% → 77.9%▼ 5.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Hamburg village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.9%; 1.5% used public transit and 13.5% worked from home.

Drive alone77.9% ±8.5 pp

Carpool3.6% ±1.8 pp

Public transit1.5% ±1.6 pp

Walk2.7% ±1.8 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.4 pp

Work from home13.5% ±4.9 pp

Each share uses 5,180 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Hamburg village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 34th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

34^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

59^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

74^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

5^th60+ 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 Hamburg village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,180 workers age 16+, including 4,480 workers with reported travel time and 700 home workers.

Population estimate9,792± 46 MOE

Workers age 16+5,180± 480 MOE

Workers with travel time4,480± 590 MOE

Estimated home workers700± 261 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 Hamburg 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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