How long is the commute from the Village of Island Park, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Island Park, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Island Park, NY take an average of 36.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

51.1% of workers drive alone to work.

12.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

17.1% work from home.

4.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.4 minutes (±5.3)
Public transportation: 12.0%
Work from home: 17.1%
Households without a car: 4.4%

How people in the Village of Island Park get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Island Park	Nassau County	New York	United States
Drove alone	51.1% (±9.7 points)	60.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.5% (±8.4 points)	7.3%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	12.0% (±6.5 points)	12.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.9 points)	2.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.5% (±3.6 points)	1.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.1% (±7.0 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Island Park, the average commute is not measurably different from Nassau County (36.0 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 Island Park, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Nassau County (12.5%).

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

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

In Nassau County, the Village of Island Park ranks 40 of 64 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 69 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 Island Park

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Island Park	Nassau County	New York	United States
No vehicle	4.4% (±3.4 points)	6.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	46.8% (±10.6 points)	28.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.1% (±9.3 points)	41.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	10.8% (±5.3 points)	23.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Island Park, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Nassau County (6.8%).

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 Village of Island Park

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Island Park	Nassau County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	17.1% (±7.0 points)	15.6% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.9% (±2.0 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.5% (±1.8 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Island Park, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Nassau County (94.8%).

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 Island Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Island Park
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Island Park	—	36.4 minutes (±5.3)	—
Harbor Isle	0.5 mi	56.3 minutes (±15.8)	Higher
Barnum Island	0.6 mi	53.2 minutes (±11.1)	Higher
Long Beach	1.4 mi	41.3 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Bay Park	2.0 mi	47.4 minutes (±15.8)	Not measurably different
Oceanside	2.1 mi	36.3 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Village of Hewlett Harbor	2.5 mi	36.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Village of Hewlett Neck	2.6 mi	37.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Village of East Rockaway	2.7 mi	38.5 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harbor Isle, NY (56.3 minutes), Barnum Island, NY (53.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
32 (tie)	Village of Saddle Rock	37.5 minutes (±4.3)
35	Village of North Hills	37.4 minutes (±4.4)
36	Village of Rockville Centre	37.3 minutes (±1.9)
37	Village of Bayville	37.1 minutes (±5.1)
38	Village of Hewlett Neck	37.0 minutes (±4.0)
39	Village of Hewlett Harbor	36.9 minutes (±3.5)
40	Village of Island Park	36.4 minutes (±5.3)
41 (tie)	Village of Great Neck Plaza	36.2 minutes (±4.0)
41 (tie)	Village of Sea Cliff	36.2 minutes (±4.5)
43	Village of Freeport	35.8 minutes (±1.9)
44	Village of Massapequa Park	35.5 minutes (±2.6)
45	Village of Lynbrook	35.2 minutes (±2.4)
46	Village of Garden City	34.9 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 13 of 64 places in Nassau 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 Island Park

How long is the average commute in the Village of Island Park?

Workers who live in the Village of Island Park, NY take an average of 36.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Island Park without a car?

4.4% of households in the Village of Island Park have no vehicle, and 12.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Island Park?

17.1% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in the Village of Island Park worked from home, and 97.5% 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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