How long is the commute from the Village of Lake Success, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Lake Success, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Lake Success, NY take an average of 33.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

57.0% of workers drive alone to work.

15.2% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

17.2% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.2 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 15.2%
Work from home: 17.2%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in the Village of Lake Success get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Lake Success	Nassau County	New York	United States
Drove alone	57.0% (±9.6 points)	60.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.0% (±3.9 points)	7.3%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	15.2% (±7.9 points)	12.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.3 points)	2.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.5% (±2.9 points)	1.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.2% (±6.1 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Lake Success, 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 Lake Success, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Nassau County (12.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (21.6%).

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

In Nassau County, the Village of Lake Success ranks 56 of 64 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 115 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 Lake Success

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Lake Success	Nassau County	New York	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±1.9 points)	6.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.6% (±5.5 points)	28.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	56.3% (±10.5 points)	41.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.8% (±11.0 points)	23.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Lake Success, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in 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 Lake Success

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Lake Success	Nassau County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	17.2% (±6.1 points)	15.6% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.2% (±2.1 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.4% (±1.5 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Lake Success, 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 Lake Success

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Lake Success
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Lake Success	—	33.2 minutes (±4.4)	—
University Gardens	1.2 mi	46.7 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Village of Russell Gardens	1.4 mi	42.6 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Manhasset Hills	1.6 mi	35.9 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Thomaston	1.6 mi	40.1 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
Manhasset	1.7 mi	33.9 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
North New Hyde Park	1.7 mi	38.2 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Village of Great Neck Plaza	1.8 mi	36.2 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Village of North Hills	1.9 mi	37.4 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: University Gardens, NY (46.7 minutes), Village of Russell Gardens, NY (42.6 minutes), Village of Thomaston, NY (40.1 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
49 (tie)	Village of Muttontown	33.8 minutes (±3.3)
51	Village of Cedarhurst	33.7 minutes (±6.0)
52	Village of Old Westbury	33.5 minutes (±4.2)
53	Village of Manorhaven	33.4 minutes (±5.1)
54 (tie)	Village of Hempstead	33.3 minutes (±1.6)
54 (tie)	Village of Malverne	33.3 minutes (±3.7)
56	Village of Lake Success	33.2 minutes (±4.4)
57	Village of Floral Park	32.9 minutes (±1.7)
58	Village of Roslyn Harbor	32.7 minutes (±6.3)
59	Village of Mineola	32.1 minutes (±2.6)
60	Village of Farmingdale	30.7 minutes (±3.6)
61	Village of Roslyn	30.4 minutes (±8.9)
62	Village of Kings Point	29.5 minutes (±4.6)

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 Lake Success

How long is the average commute in the Village of Lake Success?

Workers who live in the Village of Lake Success, NY take an average of 33.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Lake Success without a car?

2.3% of households in the Village of Lake Success have no vehicle, and 15.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Lake Success?

17.2% (±6.1 points) of workers who live in the Village of Lake Success 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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