What is the average commute in Wesley Hills village, New York?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 31.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 14.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.8 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 36791742024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Wesley Hills, New York

Name: Commute estimates for Wesley Hills village, New York
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 31.0 min one way; 14.7% worked from home, 70.4% drove alone, and 18.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip31.0 min±6.9 min MOE

Worked from home14.7%±5.8 pp MOE

Drove alone70.4%±7.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip18.8%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 Wesley Hills village's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -4.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.1 percentage points.

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

Mean commute35.7 min → 31.0 min▼ 4.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.6% → 14.7%▲ 4.1 pp

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

Public transit8.9% → 7.7%▼ 1.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.0% → 70.4%▼ 2.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Wesley Hills village residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.4%; 7.7% used public transit and 14.7% worked from home.

Drive alone70.4% ±7.2 pp

Carpool5.7% ±3.2 pp

Public transit7.7% ±5.0 pp

Walk1.6% ±1.7 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home14.7% ±5.8 pp

Each share uses 2,810 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Wesley Hills village compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 81th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

81^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

63^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

95^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

93^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 93% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Wesley Hills village's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,810 workers age 16+, including 2,397 workers with reported travel time and 413 home workers.

Population estimate6,196± 23 MOE

Workers age 16+2,810± 270 MOE

Workers with travel time2,397± 291 MOE

Estimated home workers413± 169 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 Wesley Hills 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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