How long is the commute from North Amityville, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in North Amityville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in North Amityville, NY take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.3% of workers drive alone to work.

5.6% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

8.3% work from home.

8.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.4 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 5.6%
Work from home: 8.3%
Households without a car: 8.3%

How people in North Amityville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Amityville	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Drove alone	68.3% (±4.8 points)	72.1%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.4% (±3.5 points)	7.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.6% (±1.7 points)	4.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.6 points)	1.4%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.7% (±2.2 points)	2.1%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.3% (±3.7 points)	12.0%	14.9%	15.1%

In North Amityville, the average commute is lower than in Suffolk County (31.1 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In North Amityville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Suffolk County (4.8%).

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

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

In Suffolk County, North Amityville ranks 79 of 113 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 220 of 422.

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

Cars per household in North Amityville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Amityville	Suffolk County	New York	United States
No vehicle	8.3% (±4.1 points)	5.1%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.9% (±6.3 points)	27.1%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.5% (±6.1 points)	39.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.3% (±5.6 points)	28.8%	11.8%	21.9%

In North Amityville, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Suffolk County (5.1%).

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 North Amityville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Amityville	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	8.3% (±3.7 points)	12.0% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±3.5 points)	96.5% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.7% (±5.2 points)	93.2% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In North Amityville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Suffolk County (93.2%).

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 North Amityville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Amityville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Amityville	—	28.4 minutes (±2.2)	—
North Lindenhurst	1.4 mi	33.2 minutes (±3.4)	Higher
Village of Amityville	2.1 mi	30.7 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
East Massapequa	2.1 mi	35.0 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
South Farmingdale	2.2 mi	35.2 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Copiague	2.3 mi	31.0 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Lindenhurst	2.3 mi	32.2 minutes (±1.7)	Higher
Village of Massapequa Park	2.4 mi	35.5 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
East Farmingdale	2.5 mi	27.5 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Lindenhurst, NY (33.2 minutes), East Massapequa, NY (35.0 minutes), South Farmingdale, NY (35.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
73	East Patchogue	29.5 minutes (±2.3)
74 (tie)	Hauppauge	29.4 minutes (±2.0)
74 (tie)	Moriches	29.4 minutes (±3.0)
74 (tie)	St. James	29.4 minutes (±2.6)
77	East Quogue	29.2 minutes (±3.8)
78	Sayville	29.1 minutes (±2.5)
79 (tie)	North Amityville	28.4 minutes (±2.2)
79 (tie)	West Sayville	28.4 minutes (±2.8)
81	Lake Ronkonkoma	28.3 minutes (±2.3)
82	Oakdale	28.2 minutes (±2.8)
83 (tie)	Bohemia	27.9 minutes (±3.2)
83 (tie)	Calverton	27.9 minutes (±4.6)
83 (tie)	Islip (community)	27.9 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 13 of 113 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Amityville 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 Babylon, 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 North Amityville

How long is the average commute in North Amityville?

Workers who live in North Amityville, NY take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Amityville without a car?

8.3% of households in North Amityville have no vehicle, and 5.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Amityville?

8.3% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in North Amityville worked from home, and 92.7% 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 North Amityville CDP, New York (place:51396, 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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