Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36346932024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Hillcrest, New York
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 29.6 min one way; 5.7% worked from home, 68.6% drove alone, and 15.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip29.6 min±6.9 min MOE
Worked from home5.7%±2.6 pp MOE
Drove alone68.6%±2.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip15.5%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 Hillcrest CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed -0.7 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Hillcrest CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 68.6%; 9.0% used public transit and 5.7% worked from home.
Each share uses 4,435 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Hillcrest CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 75th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Hillcrest CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 4,435 workers age 16+, including 4,181 workers with reported travel time and 254 home workers.
Population estimate9,071± 1,212 MOE
Workers age 16+4,435± 617 MOE
Workers with travel time4,181± 611 MOE
Estimated home workers254± 121 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
All New York reports →Comparable New York commute records for Hillcrest CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.