How long is the commute from Lido Beach, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in Lido Beach, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lido Beach, NY take an average of 41.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.5% of workers drive alone to work.

21.1% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

21.2% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.3 minutes (±6.2)
Public transportation: 21.1%
Work from home: 21.2%
Households without a car: 3.6%

How people in Lido Beach get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lido Beach	Nassau County	New York	United States
Drove alone	49.5% (±9.7 points)	60.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±3.7 points)	7.3%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	21.1% (±13.9 points)	12.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±2.3 points)	1.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	21.2% (±7.7 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

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

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

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

In Lido Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Nassau County (12.5%).

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

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

In Nassau County, Lido Beach ranks 10 of 62 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 28 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Lido Beach

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lido Beach	Nassau County	New York	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±4.5 points)	6.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	46.5% (±12.5 points)	28.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.7% (±11.1 points)	41.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	13.2% (±5.1 points)	23.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In Lido Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Lido Beach

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lido Beach	Nassau County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	21.2% (±7.7 points)	15.6% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±4.5 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.8% (±8.1 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

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

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 Lido Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lido Beach
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lido Beach	—	41.3 minutes (±6.2)	—
Barnum Island	2.3 mi	53.2 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
Village of Island Park	2.9 mi	36.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Long Beach	3.2 mi	41.3 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Harbor Isle	3.3 mi	56.3 minutes (±15.8)	Not measurably different
Oceanside	3.5 mi	36.3 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Baldwin (community)	4.2 mi	39.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Village of Freeport	4.4 mi	35.8 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Bay Park	4.5 mi	47.4 minutes (±15.8)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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
4	Lakeview	48.7 minutes (±7.7)
5	Bay Park	47.4 minutes (±15.8)
6	University Gardens	46.7 minutes (±5.0)
7	North Valley Stream	41.8 minutes (±2.4)
8	Hewlett	41.7 minutes (±5.5)
9	Woodmere	41.5 minutes (±3.5)
10	Lido Beach	41.3 minutes (±6.2)
11	South Valley Stream	41.2 minutes (±4.7)
12	Syosset	40.9 minutes (±2.3)
13	Jericho	40.8 minutes (±3.9)
14	Elmont	40.4 minutes (±2.2)
15	Searingtown	40.0 minutes (±5.7)
16 (tie)	Herricks	39.7 minutes (±5.8)

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

Lido Beach 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 Hempstead, 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 Lido Beach

How long is the average commute in Lido Beach?

Workers who live in Lido Beach, NY take an average of 41.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lido Beach without a car?

3.6% of households in Lido Beach have no vehicle, and 21.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lido Beach?

21.2% (±7.7 points) of workers who live in Lido Beach worked from home, and 92.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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