How long is the commute from the Town of Bethany, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Bethany, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Bethany, NY take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.8% work from home.

3.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.9 minutes (±8.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.8%
Households without a car: 3.9%

How people in the Town of Bethany get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Bethany	Genesee County	New York	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±5.9 points)	81.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.1% (±2.6 points)	6.4%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.7 points)	3.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.7 points)	1.6%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.8% (±5.8 points)	6.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Bethany, the average commute is not measurably different from Genesee County (23.5 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 the Town of Bethany, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Genesee County (0.2%).

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

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

In Genesee County, the Town of Bethany ranks 2 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 366 of 1,003.

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

Cars per household in the Town of Bethany

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Bethany	Genesee County	New York	United States
No vehicle	3.9% (±2.8 points)	8.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.8% (±8.1 points)	35.0%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	40.8% (±8.5 points)	37.2%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.5% (±6.2 points)	19.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Bethany, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Genesee County (8.8%).

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 the Town of Bethany

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Bethany	Genesee County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	11.8% (±5.8 points)	6.7% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.9% (±3.6 points)	93.5% (±1.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.2% (±4.4 points)	90.0% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Bethany, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Genesee County (90.0%).

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 the Town of Bethany

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Bethany
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Bethany	—	27.9 minutes (±8.0)	—
Town of Stafford	5.3 mi	21.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Pavilion	5.9 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Batavia	6.1 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Alexander	6.2 mi	21.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Middlebury	6.6 mi	27.9 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Village of Alexander	6.8 mi	23.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Village of Wyoming	6.9 mi	30.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Batavia	7.4 mi	22.9 minutes (±2.9)	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 Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Alabama	30.3 minutes (±4.4)
2	Town of Bethany	27.9 minutes (±8.0)
3 (tie)	Town of Le Roy	25.6 minutes (±2.8)
3 (tie)	Town of Pembroke	25.6 minutes (±4.4)
5	Town of Oakfield	25.4 minutes (±4.1)
6	Town of Byron	24.5 minutes (±3.3)
7	Town of Darien	24.3 minutes (±3.2)
8 (tie)	Town of Elba	23.4 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 8 of 15 places in Genesee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Bethany include them.

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 Town of Bethany

How long is the average commute in the Town of Bethany?

Workers who live in the Town of Bethany, NY take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Bethany without a car?

3.9% of households in the Town of Bethany have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Bethany?

11.8% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in the Town of Bethany worked from home, and 89.2% 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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