What is the average commute in Monsey CDP, 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 Monsey CDP, New York work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 10.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.0 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 36480102024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Monsey, New York

Name: Commute estimates for Monsey CDP, New York
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.3 min one way; 10.9% worked from home, 47.6% drove alone, and 10.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip22.3 min±4.7 min MOE

Worked from home10.9%±3.0 pp MOE

Drove alone47.6%±4.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip10.5%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 Monsey 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 +1.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute23.9 min → 22.3 min▼ 1.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home9.8% → 10.9%▲ 1.2 pp

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

Public transit8.3% → 6.9%▼ 1.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone50.3% → 47.6%▼ 2.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Monsey CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 47.6%; 6.9% used public transit and 10.9% worked from home.

Drive alone47.6% ±4.1 pp

Carpool21.1% ±5.6 pp

Public transit6.9% ±3.0 pp

Walk8.8% ±2.7 pp

Bicycle0.2% ±0.3 pp

Work from home10.9% ±3.0 pp

Each share uses 6,955 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Monsey CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 30th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

30^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 70% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

36^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 64% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

93^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 93% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

75^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 75% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Monsey CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,955 workers age 16+, including 6,194 workers with reported travel time and 761 home workers.

Population estimate28,160± 1,839 MOE

Workers age 16+6,955± 677 MOE

Workers with travel time6,194± 662 MOE

Estimated home workers761± 223 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 Monsey 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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