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

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 34.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 24.1%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.0 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 36731762024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Tarrytown, New York

Name: Commute estimates for Tarrytown village, New York
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.1 min one way; 24.1% worked from home, 49.8% drove alone, and 20.7% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip34.1 min±7.1 min MOE

Worked from home24.1%±4.0 pp MOE

Drove alone49.8%±4.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip20.7%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 Tarrytown village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.9 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +7.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.2 min → 34.1 min▲ 2.9 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home16.2% → 24.1%▲ 7.8 pp

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

Public transit14.2% → 16.8%▲ 2.6 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone52.6% → 49.8%▼ 2.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Tarrytown village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 49.8%; 16.8% used public transit and 24.1% worked from home.

Drive alone49.8% ±4.6 pp

Carpool6.5% ±4.0 pp

Public transit16.8% ±4.5 pp

Walk2.5% ±1.9 pp

Bicycle0.2% ±0.4 pp

Work from home24.1% ±4.0 pp

Each share uses 6,172 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Tarrytown village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 90th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

90^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

87^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

99^thTransit percentile

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

95^th60+ minute percentile

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

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Tarrytown village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,172 workers age 16+, including 4,687 workers with reported travel time and 1,485 home workers.

Population estimate11,784± 31 MOE

Workers age 16+6,172± 431 MOE

Workers with travel time4,687± 491 MOE

Estimated home workers1,485± 267 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 Tarrytown 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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