How long is the commute from Nanuet, NY?

Workers who live in Nanuet, NY take an average of 30.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.9% of workers drive alone to work.

5.4% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

7.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
30.8 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation
5.4%
Work from home
9.9%
Households without a car
7.4%

How people in Nanuet get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNanuetRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone72.9% (±4.7 points)64.8%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled7.3% (±2.6 points)9.5%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation5.4% (±1.9 points)6.2%21.6%3.2%
Walked1.9% (±1.9 points)3.1%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.5% (±1.4 points)3.1%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home9.9% (±2.7 points)13.4%14.9%15.1%

In Nanuet, the average commute is not measurably different from Rockland County (29.7 minutes).

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

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

In Nanuet, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rockland County (6.2%).

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

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

In Rockland County, Nanuet ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 179 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Nanuet

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNanuetRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle7.4% (±3.0 points)9.8%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle31.4% (±4.1 points)33.1%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles37.3% (±5.2 points)36.1%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.8% (±5.3 points)21.0%11.8%21.9%

In Nanuet, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rockland County (9.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Nanuet

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NanuetRockland CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home9.9% (±2.7 points)13.4% (±0.8 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.3% (±2.0 points)91.7% (±0.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±2.2 points)87.8% (±0.8 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Nanuet, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Rockland County (87.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Nanuet

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nanuet
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Nanuet—30.8 minutes (±2.1)—
Village of Chestnut Ridge1.8 mi27.0 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Village of Spring Valley2.2 mi24.2 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Bardonia2.3 mi23.3 minutes (±3.4)Lower
Pearl River2.4 mi30.0 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
West Nyack2.5 mi23.8 minutes (±5.3)Lower
Hillcrest2.6 mi29.6 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Village of New Square3.2 mi13.2 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Montvale Borough3.3 mi32.2 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Chestnut Ridge, NY (27.0 minutes), Village of Spring Valley, NY (24.2 minutes), Bardonia, NY (23.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rockland County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Blauvelt41.9 minutes (±4.9)
2New City35.5 minutes (±2.0)
3Stony Point (community)35.2 minutes (±4.0)
4Valley Cottage33.5 minutes (±3.5)
5Tappan33.4 minutes (±4.4)
6Thiells32.4 minutes (±4.5)
7Nanuet30.8 minutes (±2.1)
8Pearl River30.0 minutes (±2.1)
9Hillcrest29.6 minutes (±2.9)
10Viola28.7 minutes (±8.5)
11Orangeburg28.2 minutes (±3.6)
12Congers27.8 minutes (±3.0)
13Mount Ivy27.7 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Rockland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Nanuet 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 Clarkstown, 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 Nanuet

How long is the average commute in Nanuet?

Workers who live in Nanuet, NY take an average of 30.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Nanuet without a car?

7.4% of households in Nanuet have no vehicle, and 5.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Nanuet?

9.9% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Nanuet worked from home, and 95.0% 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 Nanuet CDP, New York (place:49407, 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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