How long is the commute from Lake Delta, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in Lake Delta, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Lake Delta, NY take an average of 18.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

14.9% work from home.

1.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.7 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.9%
Households without a car: 1.3%

How people in Lake Delta get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lake Delta	Oneida County	New York	United States
Drove alone	77.5% (±9.8 points)	74.4%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.7% (±5.5 points)	9.1%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.3 points)	3.2%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.9% (±7.3 points)	10.8%	14.9%	15.1%

In Lake Delta, the average commute is not measurably different from Oneida County (20.6 minutes).

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

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

In Lake Delta, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oneida County (1.2%).

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

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

In Oneida County, Lake Delta ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 357 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Lake Delta

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lake Delta	Oneida County	New York	United States
No vehicle	1.3% (±1.6 points)	12.0%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.1% (±7.9 points)	37.3%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.7% (±10.6 points)	35.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.9% (±6.5 points)	15.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In Lake Delta, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Oneida County (12.0%).

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 Lake Delta

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Delta	Oneida County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	14.9% (±7.3 points)	10.8% (±0.7 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±2.4 points)	93.1% (±0.6 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.9% (±2.9 points)	88.8% (±0.7 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lake Delta, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Oneida County (88.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Lake Delta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Delta
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lake Delta	—	18.7 minutes (±2.4)	—
Rome	4.3 mi	18.0 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Western	5.3 mi	24.9 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Town of Floyd	8.0 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Annsville	8.4 mi	29.2 minutes (±6.8)	Higher
Town of Ava	8.9 mi	32.5 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
Village of Holland Patent	11 mi	22.5 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Steuben	11 mi	27.5 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Village of Oriskany	11 mi	16.2 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Western, NY (24.9 minutes), Town of Annsville, NY (29.2 minutes), Town of Ava, NY (32.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Oneida County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Clark Mills	22.4 minutes (±6.8)
2	Lake Delta	18.7 minutes (±2.4)
3	Washington Mills	17.0 minutes (±5.8)
4	Verona (community)	16.1 minutes (±5.8)
5	Hamilton College	13.4 minutes (±4.1)

Lake Delta 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 Lee, 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 Lake Delta

How long is the average commute in Lake Delta?

Workers who live in Lake Delta, NY take an average of 18.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Delta without a car?

1.3% of households in Lake Delta have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Delta?

14.9% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Lake Delta worked from home, and 95.9% 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 Lake Delta CDP, New York (place:40475, in state:36).

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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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