How long is the commute from Congers, NY?

Workers who live in Congers, NY take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

66.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2.6% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

21.2% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.8 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
2.6%
Work from home
21.2%
Households without a car
3.2%

How people in Congers get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCongersRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone66.5% (±5.6 points)64.8%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled5.1% (±2.4 points)9.5%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation2.6% (±1.4 points)6.2%21.6%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±1.3 points)3.1%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.7% (±3.1 points)3.1%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home21.2% (±5.0 points)13.4%14.9%15.1%

In Congers, the average commute is not measurably different from Rockland County (29.7 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Congers, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Rockland County (6.2%).

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

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

In Rockland County, Congers ranks 12 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 232 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Congers

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCongersRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle3.2% (±2.3 points)9.8%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle23.5% (±5.7 points)33.1%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles44.4% (±6.8 points)36.1%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles28.9% (±5.3 points)21.0%11.8%21.9%

In Congers, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Rockland County (9.8%).

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 Congers

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CongersRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home21.2% (±5.0 points)13.4% (±0.8 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.3% (±1.4 points)91.7% (±0.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.7% (±2.6 points)87.8% (±0.8 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Congers, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Rockland County (87.8%).

It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Congers

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Congers
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Congers—27.8 minutes (±3.0)—
Village of Haverstraw2.0 mi29.1 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
New City2.3 mi35.5 minutes (±2.0)Higher
Valley Cottage2.3 mi33.5 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Village of Upper Nyack2.7 mi39.3 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Bardonia3.0 mi23.3 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Village of Ossining4.0 mi36.1 minutes (±3.1)Higher
West Nyack4.2 mi23.8 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Village of Nyack4.2 mi36.0 minutes (±4.8)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New City, NY (35.5 minutes), Valley Cottage, NY (33.5 minutes), Village of Upper Nyack, NY (39.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rockland County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
6Thiells32.4 minutes (±4.5)
7Nanuet30.8 minutes (±2.1)
8Pearl River30.0 minutes (±2.1)
9Hillcrest29.6 minutes (±2.9)
10Viola28.7 minutes (±8.5)
11Orangeburg28.2 minutes (±3.6)
12Congers27.8 minutes (±3.0)
13Mount Ivy27.7 minutes (±3.7)
14Sparkill27.1 minutes (±3.9)
15West Nyack23.8 minutes (±5.3)
16Bardonia23.3 minutes (±3.4)
17Monsey22.3 minutes (±3.0)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Rockland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Congers 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 Clarkstown, 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 Congers

How long is the average commute in Congers?

Workers who live in Congers, NY take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Congers without a car?

3.2% of households in Congers have no vehicle, and 2.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Congers?

21.2% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Congers worked from home, and 95.7% 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 Congers CDP, New York (place:17739, in state:36).

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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 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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