How long is the commute from Halesite, NY?

Workers who live in Halesite, NY take an average of 48.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.8% of workers drive alone to work.

23.8% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

18.6% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
48.9 minutes (±9.2)
Public transportation
23.8%
Work from home
18.6%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Halesite get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHalesiteSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone46.8% (±8.6 points)72.1%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled8.8% (±6.6 points)7.5%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation23.8% (±9.1 points)4.8%21.6%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±2.2 points)1.4%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±3.4 points)2.1%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home18.6% (±8.5 points)12.0%14.9%15.1%

In Halesite, the average commute is higher than in Suffolk County (31.1 minutes).

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

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

In Halesite, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Suffolk County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from New York (21.6%).

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

In Suffolk County, Halesite ranks 3 of 113 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 8 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Halesite

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHalesiteSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±4.0 points)5.1%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle32.2% (±9.4 points)27.1%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles52.0% (±11.3 points)39.1%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.9% (±7.9 points)28.8%11.8%21.9%

In Halesite, 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 Halesite

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HalesiteSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home18.6% (±8.5 points)12.0% (±0.4 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±4.0 points)96.5% (±0.3 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.3% (±5.5 points)93.2% (±0.3 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Halesite, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Suffolk County (93.2%).

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 Halesite

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Halesite
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Halesite—48.9 minutes (±9.2)—
Huntington (community)0.8 mi36.5 minutes (±2.4)Lower
Village of Huntington Bay1.2 mi38.6 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Centerport2.4 mi35.8 minutes (±4.1)Lower
Cold Spring Harbor2.7 mi33.5 minutes (±5.3)Lower
Greenlawn2.9 mi35.5 minutes (±2.5)Lower
Huntington Station2.9 mi31.2 minutes (±2.2)Lower
Village of Lloyd Harbor2.9 mi46.5 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Eatons Neck3.1 mi53.2 minutes (±9.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Huntington (community), NY (36.5 minutes), Centerport, NY (35.8 minutes), Cold Spring Harbor, NY (33.5 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Tuckahoe (community)55.0 minutes (±30.1)
2Eatons Neck53.2 minutes (±9.6)
3Halesite48.9 minutes (±9.2)
4Elwood42.3 minutes (±4.0)
5Shelter Island (community)41.0 minutes (±34.8)
6Blue Point40.5 minutes (±7.9)
7Eastport40.4 minutes (±8.5)
8Gordon Heights39.3 minutes (±10.6)
9East Marion37.4 minutes (±11.6)

Showing 9 of 113 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Halesite 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 Halesite

How long is the average commute in Halesite?

Workers who live in Halesite, NY take an average of 48.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Halesite without a car?

0.0% of households in Halesite have no vehicle, and 23.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Halesite?

18.6% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Halesite worked from home, and 96.3% 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 Halesite CDP, New York (place:31445, 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 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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