How long is the commute from Hicksville, NY?

Workers who live in Hicksville, NY take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.1% of workers drive alone to work.

11.5% take public transportation.

2.4% of workers walk to work.

16.5% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
33.5 minutes (±2.5)
Public transportation
11.5%
Work from home
16.5%
Households without a car
4.3%

How people in Hicksville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHicksvilleNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone58.1% (±3.7 points)60.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled9.1% (±2.1 points)7.3%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation11.5% (±2.1 points)12.5%21.6%3.2%
Walked2.4% (±1.3 points)2.0%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.4% (±1.0 points)1.9%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home16.5% (±2.5 points)15.6%14.9%15.1%

In Hicksville, the average commute is not measurably different from Nassau County (36.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In Hicksville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from 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, Hicksville ranks 50 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 129 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Hicksville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHicksvilleNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle4.3% (±1.4 points)6.8%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle21.7% (±3.0 points)28.6%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles44.5% (±3.9 points)41.4%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles29.5% (±3.4 points)23.3%11.8%21.9%

In Hicksville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Nassau County (6.8%).

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 Hicksville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HicksvilleNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home16.5% (±2.5 points)15.6% (±0.4 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.0% (±1.9 points)96.5% (±0.2 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.2% (±2.1 points)94.8% (±0.3 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Hicksville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Nassau County (94.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Hicksville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hicksville
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Hicksville—33.5 minutes (±2.5)—
Jericho1.8 mi40.8 minutes (±3.9)Higher
New Cassel2.1 mi23.8 minutes (±2.5)Lower
Salisbury (community)2.2 mi32.4 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Bethpage2.3 mi32.8 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Levittown2.8 mi33.5 minutes (±1.4)Not measurably different
Plainview3.0 mi35.3 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Village of Westbury3.4 mi29.1 minutes (±3.4)Lower
East Meadow3.5 mi35.0 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Cassel, NY (23.8 minutes), Village of Westbury, NY (29.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jericho, NY (40.8 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
44Garden City Park34.4 minutes (±3.9)
45Glen Head34.2 minutes (±4.8)
46Bellmore34.1 minutes (±2.4)
47Wantagh34.0 minutes (±2.6)
48Manhasset33.9 minutes (±5.0)
49North Massapequa33.7 minutes (±2.1)
50 (tie)Hicksville33.5 minutes (±2.5)
50 (tie)Levittown33.5 minutes (±1.4)
52Old Bethpage33.1 minutes (±5.0)
53 (tie)Bethpage32.8 minutes (±2.9)
53 (tie)Locust Valley32.8 minutes (±8.1)
55Uniondale32.7 minutes (±3.2)
56Salisbury (community)32.4 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hicksville 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 Oyster Bay, 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 Hicksville

How long is the average commute in Hicksville?

Workers who live in Hicksville, NY take an average of 33.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hicksville without a car?

4.3% of households in Hicksville have no vehicle, and 11.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hicksville?

16.5% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Hicksville worked from home, and 95.2% 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 Hicksville CDP, New York (place:34374, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API 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.

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