How long is the commute from the Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY take an average of 32.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.6% of workers drive alone to work.

15.2% take public transportation.

5.9% of workers walk to work.

26.4% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.7 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 15.2%
Work from home: 26.4%
Households without a car: 5.4%

How people in the Village of Dobbs Ferry get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Dobbs Ferry	Westchester County	New York	United States
Drove alone	42.6% (±6.0 points)	50.4%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.0% (±2.5 points)	7.1%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	15.2% (±4.2 points)	17.3%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	5.9% (±4.1 points)	3.7%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.9% (±2.1 points)	2.3%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.4% (±4.9 points)	19.1%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Dobbs Ferry, the average commute is not measurably different from Westchester County (34.6 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 Dobbs Ferry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from 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 Village of Dobbs Ferry ranks 17 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 123 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 Dobbs Ferry

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Dobbs Ferry	Westchester County	New York	United States
No vehicle	5.4% (±3.1 points)	14.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	39.4% (±6.4 points)	37.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.1% (±6.5 points)	33.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.1% (±4.9 points)	14.5%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Dobbs Ferry, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in the Village of Dobbs Ferry

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Dobbs Ferry	Westchester County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	26.4% (±4.9 points)	19.1% (±0.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.2% (±1.6 points)	96.3% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.4% (±1.5 points)	93.7% (±0.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Dobbs Ferry, 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 Village of Dobbs Ferry

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Dobbs Ferry
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Dobbs Ferry	—	32.7 minutes (±3.4)	—
Village of Ardsley	1.5 mi	36.3 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Hastings-on-Hudson	1.7 mi	41.3 minutes (±5.5)	Higher
Village of Irvington	1.7 mi	36.1 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Greenburgh	1.9 mi	34.4 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Greenville	2.7 mi	44.8 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Village of Piermont	3.1 mi	43.0 minutes (±8.9)	Higher
Hartsdale	3.4 mi	37.1 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Rockleigh Borough	3.5 mi	34.1 minutes (±9.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY (41.3 minutes), Greenville, NY (44.8 minutes), Village of Piermont, NY (43.0 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

Rank	Place	Average commute
11 (tie)	Village of Irvington	36.1 minutes (±7.8)
11 (tie)	Village of Ossining	36.1 minutes (±3.1)
13	Village of Pleasantville	35.5 minutes (±5.6)
14	Village of Tarrytown	34.1 minutes (±4.2)
15	Village of Rye Brook	33.2 minutes (±3.2)
16	Village of Buchanan	33.0 minutes (±4.4)
17 (tie)	Village of Dobbs Ferry	32.7 minutes (±3.4)
17 (tie)	Village of Mount Kisco	32.7 minutes (±4.0)
19	Village of Mamaroneck	31.3 minutes (±3.0)
20	Village of Sleepy Hollow	30.3 minutes (±3.7)
21	Village of Harrison	29.2 minutes (±2.2)
22	Village of Port Chester	26.9 minutes (±1.6)
23	Village of Elmsford	26.2 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Westchester 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 Dobbs Ferry

How long is the average commute in the Village of Dobbs Ferry?

Workers who live in the Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY take an average of 32.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Dobbs Ferry without a car?

5.4% of households in the Village of Dobbs Ferry have no vehicle, and 15.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Dobbs Ferry?

26.4% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in the Village of Dobbs Ferry worked from home, and 98.4% 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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