How long is the commute from the Village of Lakewood, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Lakewood, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Lakewood, NY take an average of 20.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.2% of workers walk to work.

13.3% work from home.

8.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.6 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.3%
Households without a car: 8.9%

How people in the Village of Lakewood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Lakewood	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
Drove alone	80.6% (±8.1 points)	75.3%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.9% (±4.0 points)	10.5%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.6%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	2.2% (±2.5 points)	4.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.3% (±7.7 points)	7.9%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Lakewood, the average commute is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (19.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).

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

In the Village of Lakewood, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (0.6%).

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

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

In Chautauqua County, the Village of Lakewood ranks 7 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 412 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 Lakewood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Lakewood	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
No vehicle	8.9% (±4.2 points)	11.1%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.5% (±9.0 points)	38.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.8% (±11.7 points)	36.2%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	6.8% (±3.4 points)	13.9%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Lakewood, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (11.1%).

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 Lakewood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Lakewood	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	13.3% (±7.7 points)	7.9% (±0.9 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.7% (±3.5 points)	92.5% (±0.9 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.7% (±5.0 points)	88.5% (±1.0 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Lakewood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (88.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near the Village of Lakewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Lakewood
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Lakewood	—	20.6 minutes (±4.6)	—
Jamestown West	2.1 mi	11.4 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Village of Celoron	2.2 mi	13.2 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Town of Busti	3.4 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Jamestown	4.3 mi	15.2 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Town of Ellicott	4.9 mi	15.8 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Bemus Point	5.7 mi	15.4 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Village of Falconer	6.5 mi	22.0 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Ellery	6.5 mi	23.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jamestown West, NY (11.4 minutes), Village of Celoron, NY (13.2 minutes), Jamestown, NY (15.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chautauqua County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Village of Cassadaga	29.8 minutes (±8.4)
2	Village of Silver Creek	29.2 minutes (±3.7)
3	Village of Panama	23.7 minutes (±4.4)
4	Village of Sinclairville	23.5 minutes (±3.4)
5	Village of Falconer	22.0 minutes (±7.0)
6	Village of Sherman	21.6 minutes (±3.6)
7	Village of Lakewood	20.6 minutes (±4.6)
8	Village of Mayville	18.5 minutes (±5.3)
9	Village of Fredonia	16.9 minutes (±2.8)
10	Village of Brocton	16.8 minutes (±3.3)
11 (tie)	Village of Bemus Point	15.4 minutes (±3.3)
11 (tie)	Village of Westfield	15.4 minutes (±3.1)
13	Village of Celoron	13.2 minutes (±2.3)

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 Lakewood

How long is the average commute in the Village of Lakewood?

Workers who live in the Village of Lakewood, NY take an average of 20.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Lakewood without a car?

8.9% of households in the Village of Lakewood have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Lakewood?

13.3% (±7.7 points) of workers who live in the Village of Lakewood worked from home, and 90.7% 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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