How long is the commute from Red Oaks Mill, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in Red Oaks Mill, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Red Oaks Mill, NY take an average of 29.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

10.1% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.9 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 10.1%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Red Oaks Mill get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Red Oaks Mill	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Drove alone	78.7% (±7.8 points)	69.2%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.9% (±6.2 points)	6.9%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.8 points)	3.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	3.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.7 points)	1.4%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.1% (±4.8 points)	15.3%	14.9%	15.1%

In Red Oaks Mill, the average commute is not measurably different from Dutchess County (31.2 minutes).

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

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

In Red Oaks Mill, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dutchess County (3.8%).

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

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

In Dutchess County, Red Oaks Mill ranks 11 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 202 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Red Oaks Mill

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Red Oaks Mill	Dutchess County	New York	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±1.9 points)	7.2%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.6% (±9.9 points)	35.5%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	51.2% (±10.9 points)	36.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.4% (±8.0 points)	20.9%	11.8%	21.9%

In Red Oaks Mill, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dutchess County (7.2%).

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 Red Oaks Mill

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Red Oaks Mill	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.1% (±4.8 points)	15.3% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.3% (±1.1 points)	96.3% (±0.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.5% (±3.7 points)	93.5% (±0.5 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Red Oaks Mill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dutchess County (93.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Red Oaks Mill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Red Oaks Mill
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Red Oaks Mill	—	29.9 minutes (±4.5)	—
Spackenkill	2.0 mi	30.2 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Vassar College	2.7 mi	11.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Crown Heights	2.9 mi	41.3 minutes (±8.3)	Higher
Arlington	3.4 mi	35.9 minutes (±11.6)	Not measurably different
Poughkeepsie	3.9 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Village of Wappingers Falls	4.3 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Town of Wappinger	4.5 mi	28.4 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
MacDonnell Heights	4.6 mi	49.6 minutes (±22.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vassar College, NY (11.7 minutes), Poughkeepsie, NY (23.8 minutes), Village of Wappingers Falls, NY (23.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Crown Heights, NY (41.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dutchess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Arlington	35.9 minutes (±11.6)
6	Brinckerhoff	35.3 minutes (±7.0)
7	Wingdale	34.8 minutes (±6.4)
8 (tie)	Chelsea Cove	30.3 minutes (±7.6)
8 (tie)	Hyde Park (community)	30.3 minutes (±5.9)
10	Spackenkill	30.2 minutes (±6.7)
11	Red Oaks Mill	29.9 minutes (±4.5)
12	Myers Corner	28.8 minutes (±2.9)
13	Pleasant Valley (community)	28.0 minutes (±3.8)
14	Pine Plains (community)	27.7 minutes (±5.2)
15	Haviland	27.5 minutes (±4.1)
16	Fairview (Dutchess County)	23.0 minutes (±3.2)
17	Marist College	13.6 minutes (±10.5)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Red Oaks Mill 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Red Oaks Mill

How long is the average commute in Red Oaks Mill?

Workers who live in Red Oaks Mill, NY take an average of 29.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Red Oaks Mill without a car?

1.7% of households in Red Oaks Mill have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Red Oaks Mill?

10.1% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Red Oaks Mill worked from home, and 97.5% 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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