How long is the commute from Mahopac, NY?
Workers who live in Mahopac, NY take an average of 43.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
67.0% of workers drive alone to work.
6.4% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
14.7% work from home.
4.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 43.1 minutes (±5.2)
- Public transportation
- 6.4%
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Households without a car
- 4.1%
How people in Mahopac get to work
| Means of transportation | Mahopac | Putnam County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 67.0% (±7.7 points) | 69.2% | 48.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% (±4.7 points) | 7.4% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 6.4% (±3.7 points) | 5.8% | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.5 points) | 1.8% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.7% (±6.5 points) | 14.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
In Mahopac, the average commute is not measurably different from Putnam County (39.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in New York (32.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Mahopac, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Putnam County (5.8%).
It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Putnam County, Mahopac ranks 1 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 19 of 422.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Mahopac
| Vehicles available | Mahopac | Putnam County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% (±1.9 points) | 4.6% | 29.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.1% (±5.8 points) | 25.6% | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.3% (±7.9 points) | 43.7% | 25.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.5% (±4.4 points) | 26.1% | 11.8% | 21.9% |
In Mahopac, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Putnam County (4.6%).
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 Mahopac
| Mahopac | Putnam County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.7% (±6.5 points) | 14.4% (±1.7 points) | 14.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±0.9 points) | 96.6% (±0.7 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.2% (±1.8 points) | 94.8% (±0.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Mahopac, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Putnam 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 Mahopac
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahopac | — | 43.1 minutes (±5.2) | — |
| Lincolndale | 2.5 mi | 36.6 minutes (±9.4) | Not measurably different |
| Shenorock | 2.7 mi | 30.3 minutes (±4.7) | Lower |
| Heritage Hills | 2.9 mi | 45.6 minutes (±15.6) | Not measurably different |
| Carmel (community) | 3.7 mi | 41.9 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Somers | 4.6 mi | 36.4 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | 4.7 mi | 38.5 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Putnam Valley | 5.4 mi | 44.6 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Shrub Oak | 5.5 mi | 32.5 minutes (±4.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shenorock, NY (30.3 minutes), Town of Somers, NY (36.4 minutes), Shrub Oak, NY (32.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Putnam County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahopac | 43.1 minutes (±5.2) |
| 2 | Carmel (community) | 41.9 minutes (±4.8) |
| 3 | Putnam Lake | 39.3 minutes (±4.7) |
| 4 | Brewster Heights | 36.4 minutes (±4.9) |
| 5 | Peach Lake | 36.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 6 | Lake Carmel | 35.8 minutes (±2.7) |
| 7 | Brewster Hill | 30.0 minutes (±5.2) |
Mahopac 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 Carmel, 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 Mahopac
How long is the average commute in Mahopac?
Workers who live in Mahopac, NY take an average of 43.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Mahopac without a car?
4.1% of households in Mahopac have no vehicle, and 6.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Mahopac?
14.7% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Mahopac worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahopac CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahopac CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mahopac 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 Mahopac CDP, New York (place:44534, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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.
Figures last updated on .
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