How long is the commute from North Gates, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in North Gates, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in North Gates, NY take an average of 18.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.9% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

13.4% work from home.

6.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.4 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.9%
Work from home: 13.4%
Households without a car: 6.0%

How people in North Gates get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Gates	Monroe County	New York	United States
Drove alone	73.4% (±4.4 points)	70.9%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±2.9 points)	7.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.9% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.7 points)	2.6%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.4% (±4.1 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In North Gates, the average commute is not measurably different from Monroe County (19.9 minutes).

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

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

In North Gates, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monroe County (1.8%).

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

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

In Monroe County, North Gates ranks 4 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 362 of 422.

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

Cars per household in North Gates

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Gates	Monroe County	New York	United States
No vehicle	6.0% (±2.7 points)	10.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	43.2% (±5.0 points)	38.2%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±5.5 points)	37.5%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	9.6% (±2.7 points)	13.5%	11.8%	21.9%

In North Gates, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monroe County (10.8%).

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 North Gates

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Gates	Monroe County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	13.4% (±4.1 points)	15.6% (±0.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±2.3 points)	94.9% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.9% (±3.2 points)	90.4% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In North Gates, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monroe County (90.4%).

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 Gates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Gates
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Gates	—	18.4 minutes (±1.9)	—
Gates (community)	1.3 mi	18.2 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Greece (community)	2.6 mi	18.1 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Rochester	4.5 mi	19.3 minutes (±0.5)	Not measurably different
Village of Spencerport	5.2 mi	20.6 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Ogden	5.4 mi	19.5 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Greece	5.5 mi	20.5 minutes (±0.7)	Higher
Town of Chili	6.2 mi	21.4 minutes (±1.6)	Higher
Rochester Institute of Technology	6.2 mi	12.4 minutes (±2.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rochester Institute of Technology, NY (12.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Greece, NY (20.5 minutes), Town of Chili, NY (21.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Hamlin (community)	26.6 minutes (±2.3)
2	Clarkson (community)	24.3 minutes (±3.0)
3	Irondequoit (community)	19.6 minutes (±0.7)
4	North Gates	18.4 minutes (±1.9)
5	Gates (community)	18.2 minutes (±3.2)
6	Greece (community)	18.1 minutes (±1.2)
7	Brighton	16.9 minutes (±1.1)
8	Rochester Institute of Technology	12.4 minutes (±2.1)
9	St. John Fisher College	10.7 minutes (±2.1)
10	Nazareth College	7.8 minutes (±1.5)

North Gates 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 Gates, 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 Gates

How long is the average commute in North Gates?

Workers who live in North Gates, NY take an average of 18.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Gates without a car?

6.0% of households in North Gates have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Gates?

13.4% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in North Gates worked from home, and 89.9% 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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