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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Burke, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Burke, NY take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.0% of workers walk to work.

8.4% work from home.

11.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.0 minutes (±3.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.4%
Households without a car: 11.7%

How people in the Town of Burke get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Burke	Franklin County	New York	United States
Drove alone	77.6% (±7.2 points)	75.1%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±4.0 points)	10.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.2 points)	1.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	3.0% (±2.3 points)	5.2%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.8% (±2.5 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.4% (±5.0 points)	6.1%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Burke, the average commute is higher than in Franklin County (20.7 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 the Town of Burke, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Franklin County (1.5%).

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

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

In Franklin County, the Town of Burke ranks 6 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 361 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 Burke

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Burke	Franklin County	New York	United States
No vehicle	11.7% (±4.7 points)	10.6%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.9% (±7.1 points)	34.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.0% (±7.6 points)	36.7%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.4% (±7.4 points)	18.1%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Burke, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Franklin County (10.6%).

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 the Town of Burke

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Burke	Franklin County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	8.4% (±5.0 points)	6.1% (±1.3 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.3% (±4.7 points)	90.6% (±1.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.9% (±5.5 points)	86.4% (±1.6 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Burke, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Franklin County (86.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near the Town of Burke

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Burke
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Burke	—	28.0 minutes (±3.5)	—
Village of Burke	1.7 mi	31.3 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Village of Chateaugay	5.0 mi	30.8 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Chateaugay	5.2 mi	29.0 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Constable	5.6 mi	22.1 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Village of Malone	7.5 mi	13.2 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Town of Westville	9.9 mi	23.4 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Malone	12 mi	15.0 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Town of Bellmont	12 mi	25.2 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Constable, NY (22.1 minutes), Village of Malone, NY (13.2 minutes), Town of Malone, NY (15.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Dickinson (Franklin County)	36.8 minutes (±4.2)
2	Town of Brandon	35.6 minutes (±8.6)
3	Town of Moira	31.7 minutes (±11.6)
4	Town of Waverly	29.5 minutes (±4.2)
5	Town of Chateaugay	29.0 minutes (±5.4)
6	Town of Burke	28.0 minutes (±3.5)
7	Town of Bombay	26.0 minutes (±4.7)
8	Town of Franklin (Franklin County)	25.8 minutes (±3.7)
9	Town of Bellmont	25.2 minutes (±4.0)
10 (tie)	Town of Duane	24.5 minutes (±12.2)
10 (tie)	St. Regis Mohawk Reservation	24.5 minutes (±7.1)
12	Town of Westville	23.4 minutes (±4.1)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Franklin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Burke 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 Burke

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

Workers who live in the Town of Burke, NY take an average of 28.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

11.7% of households in the Town of Burke have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

8.4% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in the Town of Burke worked from home, and 78.9% 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 Burke town, Franklin County, New York (county subdivision:11165, in state:36 county:033).

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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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