How long is the commute from Port Ewen, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in Port Ewen, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Port Ewen, NY take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

3.2% take public transportation.

1.7% of workers walk to work.

10.4% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.5 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 3.2%
Work from home: 10.4%
Households without a car: 5.1%

How people in Port Ewen get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Port Ewen	Ulster County	New York	United States
Drove alone	75.3% (±8.2 points)	68.9%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.0% (±5.0 points)	6.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.2% (±4.1 points)	1.9%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±2.8 points)	3.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.4% (±5.3 points)	17.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In Port Ewen, the average commute is not measurably different from Ulster County (27.5 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 Port Ewen, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ulster County (1.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Ulster County, Port Ewen ranks 15 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 295 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Port Ewen

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Port Ewen	Ulster County	New York	United States
No vehicle	5.1% (±5.1 points)	7.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.5% (±9.6 points)	38.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.1% (±8.5 points)	33.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.4% (±5.7 points)	20.4%	11.8%	21.9%

In Port Ewen, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ulster County (7.3%).

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 Port Ewen

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Ewen	Ulster County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.4% (±5.3 points)	17.6% (±1.1 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.2% (±5.1 points)	94.5% (±0.8 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.2% (±6.3 points)	92.4% (±0.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Port Ewen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ulster County (92.4%).

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 Port Ewen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Ewen
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Port Ewen	—	23.5 minutes (±4.5)	—
Kingston	2.1 mi	23.1 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Village of Rhinebeck	3.8 mi	27.2 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Park	4.0 mi	22.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Rhinebeck	4.2 mi	29.4 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Hurley (community)	4.4 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Ulster	4.8 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Lake Katrine	5.6 mi	18.2 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Kingston	6.0 mi	21.7 minutes (±4.5)	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 Ulster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Highland (community)	28.0 minutes (±4.4)
10	Wallkill (community)	26.8 minutes (±6.1)
11	Woodstock (community)	26.1 minutes (±10.1)
12	Kerhonkson	25.9 minutes (±8.3)
13	West Hurley	24.1 minutes (±4.5)
14	Hurley (community)	23.6 minutes (±4.4)
15	Port Ewen	23.5 minutes (±4.5)
16	Saugerties South	22.6 minutes (±3.3)
17	Lincoln Park	22.4 minutes (±5.3)
18	Glasco	21.6 minutes (±4.3)
19	Tillson	20.2 minutes (±7.4)
20	Lake Katrine	18.2 minutes (±3.4)
21	Ruby	15.9 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ulster County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Port Ewen 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 Esopus, 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 Port Ewen

How long is the average commute in Port Ewen?

Workers who live in Port Ewen, NY take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Port Ewen without a car?

5.1% of households in Port Ewen have no vehicle, and 3.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Port Ewen?

10.4% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Port Ewen worked from home, and 87.2% 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 Port Ewen CDP, New York (place:59311, 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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