How long is the commute from Hawthorne, NY?

Workers who live in Hawthorne, NY take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.1% of workers drive alone to work.

10.6% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

18.4% work from home.

1.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.4 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation
10.6%
Work from home
18.4%
Households without a car
1.9%

How people in Hawthorne get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHawthorneWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone60.1% (±7.5 points)50.4%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled10.2% (±5.8 points)7.1%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation10.6% (±4.9 points)17.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked0.8% (±1.2 points)3.7%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.8 points)2.3%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home18.4% (±6.2 points)19.1%14.9%15.1%

In Hawthorne, the average commute is lower than in Westchester County (34.6 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 Hawthorne, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Westchester County (17.3%).

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

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

In Westchester County, Hawthorne ranks 23 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 269 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Hawthorne

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHawthorneWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle1.9% (±1.9 points)14.3%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle25.5% (±7.6 points)37.8%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles48.7% (±8.4 points)33.4%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.8% (±6.5 points)14.5%11.8%21.9%

In Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HawthorneWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home18.4% (±6.2 points)19.1% (±0.5 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.9% (±4.7 points)96.3% (±0.3 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.8% (±4.5 points)93.7% (±0.4 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Hawthorne, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Westchester County (93.7%).

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 Hawthorne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hawthorne
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Hawthorne—25.4 minutes (±3.6)—
Thornwood1.4 mi31.5 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Valhalla2.0 mi21.4 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Village of Pleasantville2.2 mi35.5 minutes (±5.6)Higher
Village of Elmsford3.5 mi26.2 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Village of Briarcliff Manor3.7 mi37.2 minutes (±4.2)Higher
Village of Sleepy Hollow3.8 mi30.3 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Chappaqua3.9 mi48.4 minutes (±11.1)Higher
Fairview (Westchester County)4.1 mi28.7 minutes (±7.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Thornwood, NY (31.5 minutes), Village of Pleasantville, NY (35.5 minutes), Village of Briarcliff Manor, NY (37.2 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
17Shrub Oak32.5 minutes (±4.9)
18Thornwood31.5 minutes (±3.6)
19Montrose31.2 minutes (±3.9)
20Shenorock30.3 minutes (±4.7)
21Crugers28.9 minutes (±7.1)
22Fairview (Westchester County)28.7 minutes (±7.4)
23Hawthorne25.4 minutes (±3.6)
24Valhalla21.4 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 8 of 24 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hawthorne 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 Mount Pleasant, 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 Hawthorne

How long is the average commute in Hawthorne?

Workers who live in Hawthorne, NY take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hawthorne without a car?

1.9% of households in Hawthorne have no vehicle, and 10.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hawthorne?

18.4% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Hawthorne worked from home, and 93.8% 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 Hawthorne CDP, New York (place:32842, 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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