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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Johnstown, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Johnstown, NY take an average of 21.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

7.7% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.9 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.7%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in the Town of Johnstown get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Johnstown	Fulton County	New York	United States
Drove alone	78.2% (±5.9 points)	80.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.0% (±5.2 points)	8.1%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.3%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±1.3 points)	2.8%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.7% (±4.6 points)	6.9%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Johnstown, the average commute is not measurably different from Fulton County (25.4 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Johnstown, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fulton County (0.3%).

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

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

In Fulton County, the Town of Johnstown ranks 11 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 752 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 Johnstown

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Johnstown	Fulton County	New York	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±1.9 points)	10.2%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.2% (±7.2 points)	36.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.4% (±9.0 points)	35.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.2% (±7.4 points)	17.7%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Johnstown, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fulton County (10.2%).

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 the Town of Johnstown

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Johnstown	Fulton County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	7.7% (±4.6 points)	6.9% (±1.2 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.3% (±3.0 points)	92.2% (±1.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±4.9 points)	89.1% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Johnstown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fulton County (89.1%).

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 Johnstown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Johnstown
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Johnstown	—	21.9 minutes (±3.9)	—
Gloversville	2.7 mi	25.2 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Johnstown	2.8 mi	19.0 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Mohawk	6.1 mi	19.9 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Village of Fonda	6.4 mi	19.8 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Village of Fultonville	6.9 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Mayfield	7.8 mi	25.2 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Ephratah	8.5 mi	31.9 minutes (±6.6)	Higher
Town of Mayfield	8.8 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Ephratah, NY (31.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Fulton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Town of Bleecker	29.8 minutes (±4.1)
6	Town of Northampton	28.4 minutes (±3.3)
7	Town of Perth	27.9 minutes (±4.8)
8	Town of Oppenheim	27.8 minutes (±4.1)
9	Town of Mayfield	25.8 minutes (±4.2)
10	Gloversville	25.2 minutes (±2.6)
11	Town of Johnstown	21.9 minutes (±3.9)
12	Johnstown	19.0 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Fulton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Johnstown, NY take an average of 21.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.3% of households in the Town of Johnstown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

7.7% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in the Town of Johnstown 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 Johnstown town, Fulton County, New York (county subdivision:38792, in state:36 county:035).

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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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