How long is the commute from Bard College, NY?

Workers who live in Bard College, NY take an average of 10.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

36.6% of workers walk to work.

39.0% work from home.

8.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
10.4 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
39.0%
Households without a car
8.8%

How people in Bard College get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBard CollegeDutchess CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone16.2% (±10.1 points)69.2%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled8.2% (±8.1 points)6.9%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.1 points)3.8%21.6%3.2%
Walked36.6% (±19.2 points)3.3%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±8.1 points)1.4%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home39.0% (±20.1 points)15.3%14.9%15.1%

In Bard College, the average commute is lower than in Dutchess County (31.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Bard College, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dutchess County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Dutchess County, Bard College ranks 19 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 419 of 422.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Bard College

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBard CollegeDutchess CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle8.8% (±21.0 points)7.2%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle70.6% (±40.6 points)35.5%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles20.6% (±29.3 points)36.4%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles0.0% (±41.1 points)20.9%11.8%21.9%

In Bard College, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dutchess County (7.2%).

It is not measurably different from New York (29.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bard College

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Bard CollegeDutchess CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home39.0% (±20.1 points)15.3% (±0.9 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±41.1 points)96.3% (±0.4 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.7% (±20.6 points)93.5% (±0.5 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Bard College, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dutchess County (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bard College

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bard College
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Bard College—10.4 minutes (±2.5)—
Village of Tivoli2.2 mi22.7 minutes (±5.4)Higher
Glasco2.5 mi21.6 minutes (±4.3)Higher
Village of Red Hook2.5 mi19.9 minutes (±3.0)Higher
Saugerties South3.5 mi22.6 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Village of Saugerties3.9 mi21.6 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Lake Katrine4.9 mi18.2 minutes (±3.4)Higher
Ruby5.2 mi15.9 minutes (±2.7)Higher
Town of Clermont5.2 mi24.2 minutes (±2.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Tivoli, NY (22.7 minutes), Glasco, NY (21.6 minutes), Village of Red Hook, NY (19.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Dutchess County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13Pleasant Valley (community)28.0 minutes (±3.8)
14Pine Plains (community)27.7 minutes (±5.2)
15Haviland27.5 minutes (±4.1)
16Fairview (Dutchess County)23.0 minutes (±3.2)
17Marist College13.6 minutes (±10.5)
18Vassar College11.7 minutes (±3.2)
19Bard College10.4 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 7 of 19 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bard College is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Red Hook, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bard College

How long is the average commute in Bard College?

Workers who live in Bard College, NY take an average of 10.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bard College without a car?

8.8% of households in Bard College have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bard College?

39.0% (±20.1 points) of workers who live in Bard College worked from home, and 89.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bard College CDP, New York (place:04388, in state:36).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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