How long is the commute from the Village of Belle Terre, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Belle Terre, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Belle Terre, NY take an average of 36.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.7% of workers drive alone to work.

3.6% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.9% work from home.

4.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.2 minutes (±5.9)
Public transportation: 3.6%
Work from home: 14.9%
Households without a car: 4.8%

How people in the Village of Belle Terre get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Belle Terre	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Drove alone	75.7% (±10.6 points)	72.1%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±3.3 points)	7.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.6% (±2.6 points)	4.8%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±12.8 points)	1.4%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.6% (±2.5 points)	2.1%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.9% (±10.0 points)	12.0%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Belle Terre, the average commute is not measurably different from Suffolk County (31.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In the Village of Belle Terre, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Suffolk County (4.8%).

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

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

In Suffolk County, the Village of Belle Terre ranks 6 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 73 of 529.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in the Village of Belle Terre

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Belle Terre	Suffolk County	New York	United States
No vehicle	4.8% (±4.1 points)	5.1%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.6% (±9.5 points)	27.1%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.8% (±11.0 points)	39.1%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.8% (±9.8 points)	28.8%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Belle Terre, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Suffolk County (5.1%).

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 Village of Belle Terre

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Belle Terre	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	14.9% (±10.0 points)	12.0% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±4.5 points)	96.5% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.2% (±4.5 points)	93.2% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Belle Terre, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Suffolk County (93.2%).

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 Village of Belle Terre

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Belle Terre
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Belle Terre	—	36.2 minutes (±5.9)	—
Village of Poquott	1.3 mi	32.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Port Jefferson	1.5 mi	30.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Port Jefferson Station	2.4 mi	29.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Setauket	2.6 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Mount Sinai	2.8 mi	37.3 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
East Setauket	3.1 mi	30.2 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Village of Old Field	3.4 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.6)	Lower
Terryville	3.7 mi	31.0 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Setauket, NY (25.5 minutes), Village of Old Field, NY (23.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Village of West Hampton Dunes	62.6 minutes (±22.7)
2	Village of Lloyd Harbor	46.5 minutes (±6.0)
3	Village of Lake Grove	38.7 minutes (±4.8)
4	Village of Huntington Bay	38.6 minutes (±6.7)
5	Village of Asharoken	38.3 minutes (±5.5)
6	Village of Belle Terre	36.2 minutes (±5.9)
7	Village of Village of the Branch	35.3 minutes (±4.7)
8	Village of Northport	34.0 minutes (±5.2)
9	Village of Babylon	33.3 minutes (±3.5)
10	Village of Poquott	32.9 minutes (±5.3)
11	Village of Patchogue	32.4 minutes (±4.0)
12 (tie)	Village of Brightwaters	32.2 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 12 of 29 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Belle Terre

How long is the average commute in the Village of Belle Terre?

Workers who live in the Village of Belle Terre, NY take an average of 36.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Belle Terre without a car?

4.8% of households in the Village of Belle Terre have no vehicle, and 3.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Belle Terre?

14.9% (±10.0 points) of workers who live in the Village of Belle Terre worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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