How long is the commute from Centerport, NY?
Workers who live in Centerport, NY take an average of 35.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
60.7% of workers drive alone to work.
14.9% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
22.2% work from home.
0.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 35.8 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 14.9%
- Work from home
- 22.2%
- Households without a car
- 0.8%
How people in Centerport get to work
| Means of transportation | Centerport | Suffolk County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60.7% (±6.1 points) | 72.1% | 48.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.6% (±1.6 points) | 7.5% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 14.9% (±5.0 points) | 4.8% | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.4% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.2% (±4.4 points) | 12.0% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
In Centerport, the average commute is higher than in Suffolk County (31.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Centerport, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Suffolk County (4.8%).
It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Suffolk County, Centerport ranks 18 of 113 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 83 of 422.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Centerport
| Vehicles available | Centerport | Suffolk County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.8% (±1.0 points) | 5.1% | 29.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.1% (±4.9 points) | 27.1% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.6% (±8.0 points) | 39.1% | 25.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.5% (±7.6 points) | 28.8% | 11.8% | 21.9% |
In Centerport, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Suffolk County (5.1%).
It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Centerport
| Centerport | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.2% (±4.4 points) | 12.0% (±0.4 points) | 14.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±1.9 points) | 96.5% (±0.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.7% (±1.1 points) | 93.2% (±0.3 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Centerport, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Suffolk County (93.2%).
It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Centerport
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerport | — | 35.8 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Village of Northport | 1.4 mi | 34.0 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Huntington Bay | 2.1 mi | 38.6 minutes (±6.7) | Not measurably different |
| Halesite | 2.4 mi | 48.9 minutes (±9.2) | Higher |
| Eatons Neck | 2.5 mi | 53.2 minutes (±9.6) | Higher |
| Huntington (community) | 2.6 mi | 36.5 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Asharoken | 2.6 mi | 38.3 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Greenlawn | 2.7 mi | 35.5 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| East Northport | 3.0 mi | 33.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Halesite, NY (48.9 minutes), Eatons Neck, NY (53.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Suffolk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (tie) | Dix Hills | 36.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 12 (tie) | Mastic Beach | 36.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 14 | Huntington (community) | 36.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 15 (tie) | Ridge | 36.3 minutes (±4.0) |
| 15 (tie) | Rocky Point | 36.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 17 | Jamesport | 36.2 minutes (±9.9) |
| 18 | Centerport | 35.8 minutes (±4.1) |
| 19 (tie) | Fort Salonga | 35.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 19 (tie) | Greenlawn | 35.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 21 | Nesconset | 35.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 22 | Wheatley Heights | 35.1 minutes (±4.0) |
| 23 | Riverside (community) | 35.0 minutes (±15.3) |
| 24 | West Hills | 34.9 minutes (±4.1) |
Showing 13 of 113 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Centerport 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 Huntington, 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 Centerport
How long is the average commute in Centerport?
Workers who live in Centerport, NY take an average of 35.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Centerport without a car?
0.8% of households in Centerport have no vehicle, and 14.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Centerport?
22.2% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Centerport worked from home, and 98.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Centerport CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Centerport CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Centerport CDP, New York
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 Centerport CDP, New York (place:13442, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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