How long is the commute from Chappaqua, NY?
Workers who live in Chappaqua, NY take an average of 48.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
45.9% of workers drive alone to work.
21.4% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
28.3% work from home.
1.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 48.4 minutes (±11.1)
- Public transportation
- 21.4%
- Work from home
- 28.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.3%
How people in Chappaqua get to work
| Means of transportation | Chappaqua | Westchester County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 45.9% (±10.8 points) | 50.4% | 48.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% (±6.2 points) | 7.1% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 21.4% (±8.1 points) | 17.3% | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 3.7% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 28.3% (±9.0 points) | 19.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
In Chappaqua, the average commute is higher than in Westchester County (34.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in New York (32.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Chappaqua, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Westchester County (17.3%).
It is not measurably different from New York (21.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Westchester County, Chappaqua ranks 1 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 10 of 422.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Chappaqua
| Vehicles available | Chappaqua | Westchester County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.3% (±2.1 points) | 14.3% | 29.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.6% (±12.2 points) | 37.8% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 50.6% (±13.4 points) | 33.4% | 25.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.5% (±10.0 points) | 14.5% | 11.8% | 21.9% |
In Chappaqua, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Westchester County (14.3%).
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 Chappaqua
| Chappaqua | Westchester County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 28.3% (±9.0 points) | 19.1% (±0.5 points) | 14.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±4.4 points) | 96.3% (±0.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.3% (±4.4 points) | 93.7% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Chappaqua, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westchester County (93.7%).
It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Chappaqua
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chappaqua | — | 48.4 minutes (±11.1) | — |
| Village of Pleasantville | 1.7 mi | 35.5 minutes (±5.6) | Lower |
| Thornwood | 2.7 mi | 31.5 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Armonk | 3.0 mi | 34.3 minutes (±4.9) | Lower |
| Millwood | 3.5 mi | 37.1 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Mount Kisco | 3.8 mi | 32.7 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Village of Mount Kisco | 3.8 mi | 32.7 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Town of Mount Pleasant | 3.9 mi | 30.9 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Hawthorne | 3.9 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Pleasantville, NY (35.5 minutes), Thornwood, NY (31.5 minutes), Armonk, NY (34.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Westchester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chappaqua | 48.4 minutes (±11.1) |
| 2 | Heritage Hills | 45.6 minutes (±15.6) |
| 3 | Greenville | 44.8 minutes (±4.6) |
| 4 | Bedford (community) | 44.5 minutes (±15.2) |
| 5 | Golden's Bridge | 41.0 minutes (±7.0) |
| 6 | Lake Mohegan | 40.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 7 | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | 38.5 minutes (±2.8) |
Showing 7 of 24 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Chappaqua 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 New Castle, 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 Chappaqua
How long is the average commute in Chappaqua?
Workers who live in Chappaqua, NY take an average of 48.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Chappaqua without a car?
1.3% of households in Chappaqua have no vehicle, and 21.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Chappaqua?
28.3% (±9.0 points) of workers who live in Chappaqua worked from home, and 97.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chappaqua CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chappaqua CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chappaqua 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 Chappaqua CDP, New York (place:13805, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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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