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

Workers who live in the Town of Greenburgh, NY take an average of 34.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.1% of workers drive alone to work.

15.2% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

25.7% work from home.

7.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
34.4 minutes (±1.3)
Public transportation
15.2%
Work from home
25.7%
Households without a car
7.2%

How people in the Town of Greenburgh get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTown of GreenburghWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone49.1% (±1.8 points)50.4%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled5.6% (±1.1 points)7.1%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation15.2% (±1.6 points)17.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked2.7% (±1.0 points)3.7%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±0.5 points)2.3%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home25.7% (±1.5 points)19.1%14.9%15.1%

In the Town of Greenburgh, the average commute is not measurably different from Westchester County (34.6 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Greenburgh, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Westchester County (17.3%).

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

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

In Westchester County, the Town of Greenburgh ranks 19 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 102 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 Greenburgh

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTown of GreenburghWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle7.2% (±1.1 points)14.3%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle38.1% (±2.0 points)37.8%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles41.3% (±2.2 points)33.4%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.4% (±1.4 points)14.5%11.8%21.9%

In the Town of Greenburgh, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Westchester County (14.3%).

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 Greenburgh

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of GreenburghWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home25.7% (±1.5 points)19.1% (±0.5 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.8% (±0.5 points)96.3% (±0.3 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.1% (±0.8 points)93.7% (±0.4 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In the Town of Greenburgh, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Westchester County (93.7%).

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

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

Average commute in places near the Town of Greenburgh

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Greenburgh
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Town of Greenburgh—34.4 minutes (±1.3)—
Village of Ardsley1.1 mi36.3 minutes (±4.4)Not measurably different
Village of Irvington1.3 mi36.1 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Village of Dobbs Ferry1.9 mi32.7 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Village of Elmsford2.3 mi26.2 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Village of Tarrytown2.8 mi34.1 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Village of Hastings-on-Hudson3.5 mi41.3 minutes (±5.5)Higher
Village of Piermont3.7 mi43.0 minutes (±8.9)Not measurably different
Town of Scarsdale4.2 mi42.5 minutes (±3.1)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Elmsford, NY (26.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY (41.3 minutes), Town of Scarsdale, NY (42.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Westchester County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
13 (tie)Town of Mamaroneck36.5 minutes (±3.0)
13 (tie)Town of Ossining36.5 minutes (±2.6)
15Town of Somers36.4 minutes (±3.1)
16Town of Eastchester35.9 minutes (±1.5)
17Yonkers35.6 minutes (±0.9)
18Mount Vernon35.0 minutes (±1.8)
19Town of Greenburgh34.4 minutes (±1.3)
20Town of Mount Kisco32.7 minutes (±4.0)
21New Rochelle32.5 minutes (±1.4)
22Town of Mount Pleasant30.9 minutes (±2.0)
23Town of Harrison29.2 minutes (±2.2)
24Town of Rye28.2 minutes (±1.3)
25White Plains27.4 minutes (±1.3)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

The figures for the Town of Greenburgh include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fairview (Westchester County), Greenville, Hartsdale.

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 Greenburgh

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

Workers who live in the Town of Greenburgh, NY take an average of 34.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

7.2% of households in the Town of Greenburgh have no vehicle, and 15.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

25.7% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in the Town of Greenburgh worked from home, and 96.1% 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 Greenburgh town, Westchester County, New York (county subdivision:30367, in state:36 county:119).

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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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Figures last updated on .

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