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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Locke, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Locke, NY take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

4.8% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.4 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.8%
Households without a car: 4.3%

How people in the Town of Locke get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Locke	Cayuga County	New York	United States
Drove alone	85.0% (±4.4 points)	78.8%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.7% (±4.3 points)	8.1%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.3%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.8 points)	3.7%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.8% (±2.5 points)	7.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Town of Locke, the average commute is not measurably different from Cayuga County (22.8 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 Locke, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cayuga County (0.3%).

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

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

In Cayuga County, the Town of Locke ranks 12 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 654 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 Locke

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Locke	Cayuga County	New York	United States
No vehicle	4.3% (±3.5 points)	9.1%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.3% (±6.8 points)	36.3%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.3% (±7.6 points)	37.0%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.2% (±5.4 points)	17.7%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Town of Locke, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cayuga County (9.1%).

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 Locke

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Locke	Cayuga County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	4.8% (±2.5 points)	7.7% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.6% (±3.9 points)	93.8% (±0.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.6% (±5.7 points)	89.1% (±1.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Locke, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Cayuga County (89.1%).

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 Locke

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Locke
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Locke	—	23.4 minutes (±2.0)	—
Village of Moravia	4.0 mi	24.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Summerhill	5.0 mi	29.2 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Town of Moravia	5.7 mi	24.6 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Groton	5.8 mi	21.3 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Village of Groton	5.8 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Sempronius	7.6 mi	29.3 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Genoa	7.6 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Venice	7.8 mi	21.0 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Summerhill, NY (29.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cayuga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Town of Sterling	26.8 minutes (±2.7)
7	Town of Brutus	26.7 minutes (±3.2)
8 (tie)	Town of Conquest	26.4 minutes (±2.1)
8 (tie)	Town of Throop	26.4 minutes (±3.5)
10	Town of Niles	25.8 minutes (±3.2)
11	Town of Moravia	24.6 minutes (±2.8)
12 (tie)	Town of Locke	23.4 minutes (±2.0)
12 (tie)	Town of Owasco	23.4 minutes (±4.4)
14 (tie)	Town of Cato	22.8 minutes (±2.4)
14 (tie)	Town of Genoa	22.8 minutes (±1.9)
14 (tie)	Town of Springport	22.8 minutes (±3.3)
17 (tie)	Town of Montezuma	22.5 minutes (±2.0)
17 (tie)	Town of Scipio	22.5 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Cayuga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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

Workers who live in the Town of Locke, NY take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

4.3% of households in the Town of Locke have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

4.8% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in the Town of Locke worked from home, and 80.6% 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 Locke town, Cayuga County, New York (county subdivision:43071, in state:36 county:011).

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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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