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
| Means of transportation | Hicksville | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58.1% (±3.7 points) | 60.7% | 48.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.1% (±2.1 points) | 7.3% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 11.5% (±2.1 points) | 12.5% | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.4% (±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 home | 16.5% (±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
| Vehicles available | Hicksville | Nassau County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.3% (±1.4 points) | 6.8% | 29.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.7% (±3.0 points) | 28.6% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.5% (±3.9 points) | 41.4% | 25.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.5% (±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
| Hicksville | Nassau County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.5% (±2.5 points) | 15.6% (±0.4 points) | 14.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±1.9 points) | 96.5% (±0.2 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.2% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hicksville | — | 33.5 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Jericho | 1.8 mi | 40.8 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| New Cassel | 2.1 mi | 23.8 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Salisbury (community) | 2.2 mi | 32.4 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Bethpage | 2.3 mi | 32.8 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Levittown | 2.8 mi | 33.5 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Plainview | 3.0 mi | 35.3 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Westbury | 3.4 mi | 29.1 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| East Meadow | 3.5 mi | 35.0 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Garden City Park | 34.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 45 | Glen Head | 34.2 minutes (±4.8) |
| 46 | Bellmore | 34.1 minutes (±2.4) |
| 47 | Wantagh | 34.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 48 | Manhasset | 33.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 49 | North Massapequa | 33.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 50 (tie) | Hicksville | 33.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 50 (tie) | Levittown | 33.5 minutes (±1.4) |
| 52 | Old Bethpage | 33.1 minutes (±5.0) |
| 53 (tie) | Bethpage | 32.8 minutes (±2.9) |
| 53 (tie) | Locust Valley | 32.8 minutes (±8.1) |
| 55 | Uniondale | 32.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 56 | Salisbury (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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hicksville CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hicksville CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hicksville CDP, 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 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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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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