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

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 36.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 39.0%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 7.7 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 36378032024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Irvington, New York

Name: Commute estimates for Irvington village, New York
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 36.1 min one way; 39.0% worked from home, 36.8% drove alone, and 30.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip36.1 min±11.9 min MOE

Worked from home39.0%±7.7 pp MOE

Drove alone36.8%±10.0 pp MOE

60+ minute trip30.4%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 Irvington village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -6.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +16.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute42.1 min → 36.1 min▼ 6.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home22.7% → 39.0%▲ 16.3 pp

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

Public transit26.1% → 11.9%▼ 14.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone39.9% → 36.8%▼ 3.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Irvington village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 36.8%; 11.9% used public transit and 39.0% worked from home.

Drive alone36.8% ±10.0 pp

Carpool1.1% ±1.2 pp

Public transit11.9% ±4.8 pp

Walk8.7% ±8.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp

Work from home39.0% ±7.7 pp

Each share uses 3,349 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Irvington village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 94th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

94^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 94% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

99^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

98^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 98% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

99^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Irvington village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,349 workers age 16+, including 2,042 workers with reported travel time and 1,307 home workers.

Population estimate6,531± 17 MOE

Workers age 16+3,349± 317 MOE

Workers with travel time2,042± 348 MOE

Estimated home workers1,307± 287 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 Irvington 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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