How long is the commute from Glen Cove, NY?
Workers who live in Glen Cove, NY take an average of 29.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.4% of workers drive alone to work.
7.1% take public transportation.
2.9% of workers walk to work.
10.9% work from home.
9.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.4 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 7.1%
- Work from home
- 10.9%
- Households without a car
- 9.7%
How people in Glen Cove get to work
| Means of transportation | Glen Cove | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.4% (±3.2 points) | 60.7% | 48.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.7% (±2.1 points) | 7.3% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 7.1% (±1.8 points) | 12.5% | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.9% (±1.5 points) | 2.0% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.0% (±2.1 points) | 1.9% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.9% (±2.5 points) | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
In Glen Cove, the average commute is lower than in Nassau County (36.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Glen Cove, 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, Glen Cove ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 284 of 1,003.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Glen Cove
| Vehicles available | Glen Cove | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.7% (±2.7 points) | 6.8% | 29.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.7% (±4.3 points) | 28.6% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.5% (±3.8 points) | 41.4% | 25.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.1% (±3.0 points) | 23.3% | 11.8% | 21.9% |
In Glen Cove, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in 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 Glen Cove
| Glen Cove | Nassau County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.9% (±2.5 points) | 15.6% (±0.4 points) | 14.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% (±1.3 points) | 96.5% (±0.2 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.5% (±1.9 points) | 94.8% (±0.3 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Glen Cove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in 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 Glen Cove
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Cove | — | 29.4 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Village of Lattingtown | 2.7 mi | 46.9 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Village of Sea Cliff | 2.7 mi | 36.2 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Locust Valley | 2.9 mi | 32.8 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| Glen Head | 3.1 mi | 34.2 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Sands Point | 3.8 mi | 50.5 minutes (±6.1) | Higher |
| Village of Matinecock | 3.8 mi | 33.8 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Glenwood Landing | 3.8 mi | 30.6 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Old Brookville | 3.9 mi | 39.5 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Lattingtown, NY (46.9 minutes), Village of Sea Cliff, NY (36.2 minutes), Village of Sands Point, NY (50.5 minutes).
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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Beach | 41.3 minutes (±2.1) |
| 2 | Town of Hempstead | 36.6 minutes (±0.4) |
| 3 | Town of North Hempstead | 35.5 minutes (±0.9) |
| 4 | Town of Oyster Bay | 34.9 minutes (±0.7) |
| 5 | Glen Cove | 29.4 minutes (±2.1) |
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 Glen Cove
How long is the average commute in Glen Cove?
Workers who live in Glen Cove, NY take an average of 29.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Glen Cove without a car?
9.7% of households in Glen Cove have no vehicle, and 7.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Glen Cove?
10.9% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Glen Cove worked from home, and 92.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glen Cove city, Nassau County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glen Cove city, Nassau County, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glen Cove city, Nassau County, 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 Glen Cove city, Nassau County, New York (county subdivision:29113, in state:36 county:059).
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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