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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Haverstraw, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Haverstraw, NY take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.5% of workers drive alone to work.

6.3% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

11.8% work from home.

11.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.1 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation: 6.3%
Work from home: 11.8%
Households without a car: 11.6%

How people in the Town of Haverstraw get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Haverstraw	Rockland County	New York	United States
Drove alone	65.5% (±3.8 points)	64.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.2% (±2.3 points)	9.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	6.3% (±2.3 points)	6.2%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±0.8 points)	3.1%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±0.9 points)	3.1%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.8% (±2.3 points)	13.4%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Haverstraw, the average commute is not measurably different from Rockland County (29.7 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Haverstraw, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rockland County (6.2%).

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

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

In Rockland County, the Town of Haverstraw ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 250 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 Haverstraw

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Haverstraw	Rockland County	New York	United States
No vehicle	11.6% (±2.7 points)	9.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.0% (±3.1 points)	33.1%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.5% (±3.1 points)	36.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.9% (±3.5 points)	21.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Haverstraw, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rockland County (9.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Haverstraw

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Haverstraw	Rockland County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	11.8% (±2.3 points)	13.4% (±0.8 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.8% (±1.1 points)	91.7% (±0.6 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±2.1 points)	87.8% (±0.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Haverstraw, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Rockland County (87.8%).

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 Haverstraw

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Haverstraw
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Haverstraw	—	30.1 minutes (±1.8)	—
Village of Pomona	1.2 mi	34.7 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Village of West Haverstraw	2.8 mi	30.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Stony Point (community)	2.9 mi	35.2 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Village of Wesley Hills	3.7 mi	31.0 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Stony Point	3.9 mi	34.7 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Village of New Hempstead	4.0 mi	28.7 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Village of New Square	4.3 mi	13.2 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
New City	4.4 mi	35.5 minutes (±2.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of New Square, NY (13.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stony Point (community), NY (35.2 minutes), Town of Stony Point, NY (34.7 minutes), New City, NY (35.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rockland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Stony Point	34.7 minutes (±3.7)
2	Town of Orangetown	33.2 minutes (±1.7)
3	Town of Clarkstown	31.7 minutes (±1.0)
4	Town of Haverstraw	30.1 minutes (±1.8)
5	Town of Ramapo	26.1 minutes (±1.0)

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

The figures for the Town of Haverstraw include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mount Ivy, Thiells.

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 Haverstraw

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

Workers who live in the Town of Haverstraw, NY take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

11.6% of households in the Town of Haverstraw have no vehicle, and 6.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

11.8% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in the Town of Haverstraw worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Haverstraw town, Rockland County, New York (county subdivision:32765, in state:36 county:087).

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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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