How long is the commute from the Village of Old Westbury, NY?

Name: Commute and cars in the Village of Old Westbury, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Village of Old Westbury, NY take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.0% of workers drive alone to work.

11.7% take public transportation.

10.5% of workers walk to work.

23.1% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.5 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 11.7%
Work from home: 23.1%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in the Village of Old Westbury get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Village of Old Westbury	Nassau County	New York	United States
Drove alone	49.0% (±7.2 points)	60.7%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±3.1 points)	7.3%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	11.7% (±4.2 points)	12.5%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	10.5% (±3.5 points)	2.0%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.0 points)	1.9%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.1% (±7.7 points)	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%

In the Village of Old Westbury, 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 Old Westbury, 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 Old Westbury ranks 52 of 64 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 104 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 Old Westbury

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Village of Old Westbury	Nassau County	New York	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±4.1 points)	6.8%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.7% (±5.3 points)	28.6%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.7% (±8.1 points)	41.4%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	51.6% (±7.8 points)	23.3%	11.8%	21.9%

In the Village of Old Westbury, 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 Old Westbury

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Old Westbury	Nassau County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	23.1% (±7.7 points)	15.6% (±0.4 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.9% (±1.6 points)	96.5% (±0.2 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.5% (±2.5 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In the Village of Old Westbury, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Old Westbury

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Old Westbury
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Village of Old Westbury	—	33.5 minutes (±4.2)	—
Village of East Hills	1.8 mi	48.5 minutes (±9.3)	Higher
Village of Westbury	1.9 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Village of Brookville	2.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.0)	Lower
Roslyn Heights	2.3 mi	39.7 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Greenvale	2.3 mi	39.5 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
New Cassel	2.5 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Village of East Williston	2.6 mi	37.5 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Carle Place	2.6 mi	28.8 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Brookville, NY (25.5 minutes), New Cassel, NY (23.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of East Hills, NY (48.5 minutes), Roslyn Heights, NY (39.7 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
46	Village of Garden City	34.9 minutes (±2.5)
47	Village of Cove Neck	34.2 minutes (±8.7)
48	Village of Great Neck Estates	34.1 minutes (±4.8)
49 (tie)	Village of Matinecock	33.8 minutes (±5.1)
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)

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 Old Westbury

How long is the average commute in the Village of Old Westbury?

Workers who live in the Village of Old Westbury, NY take an average of 33.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Village of Old Westbury without a car?

0.0% of households in the Village of Old Westbury have no vehicle, and 11.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Village of Old Westbury?

23.1% (±7.7 points) of workers who live in the Village of Old Westbury worked from home, and 96.5% 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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