Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · NY · GEOID 36809072024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
West Seneca, New York
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 23.0 min one way; 10.2% worked from home, 81.2% drove alone, and 4.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip23.0 min±2.2 min MOE
Worked from home10.2%±1.5 pp MOE
Drove alone81.2%±1.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.1%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 West Seneca CDP's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.0 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 West Seneca CDP residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 81.2%; 0.4% used public transit and 10.2% worked from home.
Each share uses 22,936 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How West Seneca CDP compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 34th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 66% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 70% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 67% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 75% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind West Seneca CDP's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 22,936 workers age 16+, including 20,593 workers with reported travel time and 2,343 home workers.
Population estimate45,303± 79 MOE
Workers age 16+22,936± 798 MOE
Workers with travel time20,593± 818 MOE
Estimated home workers2,343± 359 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 West Seneca CDP
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.