How long is the commute from Bethpage, NY?

Workers who live in Bethpage, NY take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.8% of workers drive alone to work.

8.6% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

17.5% work from home.

6.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
32.8 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation
8.6%
Work from home
17.5%
Households without a car
6.8%

How people in Bethpage get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBethpageNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone64.8% (±4.8 points)60.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled6.5% (±2.1 points)7.3%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation8.6% (±2.6 points)12.5%21.6%3.2%
Walked1.8% (±1.8 points)2.0%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.9% (±0.6 points)1.9%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home17.5% (±4.1 points)15.6%14.9%15.1%

In Bethpage, the average commute is lower than in Nassau County (36.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In Bethpage, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Nassau County (12.5%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).

In Nassau County, Bethpage ranks 53 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 148 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Bethpage

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBethpageNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle6.8% (±3.2 points)6.8%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle27.3% (±4.1 points)28.6%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles39.8% (±5.1 points)41.4%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles26.2% (±5.5 points)23.3%11.8%21.9%

In Bethpage, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Nassau County (6.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Bethpage

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BethpageNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home17.5% (±4.1 points)15.6% (±0.4 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.3% (±2.8 points)96.5% (±0.2 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.6% (±3.6 points)94.8% (±0.3 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Bethpage, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Nassau County (94.8%).

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 Bethpage

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bethpage
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Bethpage—32.8 minutes (±2.9)—
Old Bethpage1.4 mi33.1 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different
Plainedge1.8 mi31.1 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Levittown2.3 mi33.5 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Hicksville2.3 mi33.5 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Plainview2.3 mi35.3 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Village of Farmingdale2.3 mi30.7 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
South Farmingdale3.0 mi35.2 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
North Massapequa3.3 mi33.7 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Nassau County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
47Wantagh34.0 minutes (±2.6)
48Manhasset33.9 minutes (±5.0)
49North Massapequa33.7 minutes (±2.1)
50 (tie)Hicksville33.5 minutes (±2.5)
50 (tie)Levittown33.5 minutes (±1.4)
52Old Bethpage33.1 minutes (±5.0)
53 (tie)Bethpage32.8 minutes (±2.9)
53 (tie)Locust Valley32.8 minutes (±8.1)
55Uniondale32.7 minutes (±3.2)
56Salisbury (community)32.4 minutes (±3.5)
57Plainedge31.1 minutes (±2.8)
58Glenwood Landing30.6 minutes (±5.7)
59South Hempstead30.0 minutes (±3.3)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bethpage 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 Oyster Bay, 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 Bethpage

How long is the average commute in Bethpage?

Workers who live in Bethpage, NY take an average of 32.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bethpage without a car?

6.8% of households in Bethpage have no vehicle, and 8.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bethpage?

17.5% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Bethpage worked from home, and 91.6% 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 Bethpage CDP, New York (place:06387, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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